2025 AAEA Summer Conference: Full Schedule

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10:15am CDT

Economic Development: Workforce Data & Trends LIMITED

Tuesday July 29, 2025 10:15am - 11:15am CDT

This session will provide an overview of key workforce data and trends for Arkansas. CTE plays a crucial role in aligning education and training with industry needs, ensuring that individuals are equipped with the skills necessary to meet the demands of the labor market.

Speakers

Lisa Hostenpiller

Director of Career and Technical Education (CTE), Fayetteville Public Schools

Lisa serves as the Director of Career and Technical Education for Fayetteville Public Schools in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Come see the great things happening in CTE in Fayetteville Public Schools by visiting @CTEinFPS on Instagram, Facebook, and X.

Randy Zook

Tuesday July 29, 2025 10:15am - 11:15am CDT
Yell I-II (SCC)

Redesigning Learning, Breakout #1

Company AACTEA

12:20pm CDT

AACTEA Board Meeting LIMITED

Tuesday July 29, 2025 12:20pm - 1:05pm CDT

Yell I-II (SCC)

Tuesday July 29, 2025 12:20pm - 1:05pm CDT
Yell I-II (SCC)

Board Meeting, Breakout #3

Company AACTEA

1:20pm CDT

Accelerating Success with Early CTE

Tuesday July 29, 2025 1:20pm - 2:20pm CDT

Yell I-II (SCC)

This breakout session will explore how a school district is offering accelerated career and technical education (CTE) options by providing Tier I CTE credits to 8th-grade students. Attendees will learn about innovative pathways that allow younger students to earn valuable credits early, helping to set them on a successful career-focused trajectory.

Speakers