Promoting and Sustaining Effective TVET Partnerships
AGENDA - InternationalVocational Education and Training AssociationConference
November 18-19, 2014 - Gaylord Opryland Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Promoting and Sustaining Effective TVET Partnerships
Successful TVET programs are often leveraged through effective partnerships.
Creating and maintaining effective partnerships takes forethought, energy, and sustained effort.
This year's conference explores what it takes to realize synergistic partnerships.
Special Joint Session with
Effective Partnerships Between Secondary and Postsecondary TVET Institutions
Tuesday, November 18, 20148:15 – 9:00 am / Registration and Networking
Governors Chamber D / Barbara Herrmann
9:00 am – 11:45 am / Session 1 / Governors Chamber D
9:00 am – 9:30 am / Welcome and Introductions / Olga Oleynikova, IVETA President Center for Vocational Ed. and Training Studies, Russia;
Bob Mahlman, IVETA North America VP, The Ohio State University, CETE, USA
9:30 am – 10:15 am / From Partnerships to Praxis Between Colleges and Workplaces / Johanna Lasonen, USA
Shetay Ashford, USA
10:15 am – 10:45 am / Status of Partnership Between TVET Institutions and Industries in Delta State Nigeria / Shirley AyonmikeChinyere , Nigeria
10:45 am – 11:45 am / Educational Success Through Partnering / Karen Connaughton, Australia
11:45 am – 1:00 pm / Lunch and Networking / Governors Chamber E
1:15pm – 4:30 pm / Session 2 / Governors Chamber D
1:15 pm – 2:00 pm / How to use Advisory Committees to Maximize Student Outcomes / Lesley Wemyss, Australia
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm / The Importance of Social Partnership in Vocational and Technical Education and Training / Ilhan Gunbayi, Turkey
2:30 pm – 2:45 pm / Break
2:45 pm – 3:30 pm / Perception of Keys to Building, Developing and Maintaining Partnerships in Quality Agricultural and Chemistry Education Teachers’ Preparation North Central, Nigeria / Alfred Ochu, Nigeria
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm / Developing and Streamlining Assessment Standards for Technical and vocational Programs in Uganda’s Education System / Paul Amoru, Uganda
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm / Oil and Gas Industry and TVET Institution Partnership for Youth Development in Nigeria / Akinseinde Samuel Idowu, Nigeria
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Continued
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm / Joint Reception/
Poster Session with ACTER / Canal Foyer
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm / IVETA Members’ Reception / Governors Chamber A
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
9:00 am – 9:30 am / Introduction to the day and preface of joint session with ACTER / Governors Ballroom D
Bob Mahlman
9:30 am - 11:00 am / Joint session with ACTER / Canal A Room
Introduction to IVETA
Introduction to ACTER / Olga Oleynikova, IVETA President
ACTER Representative
The Workplace Readiness Skills Partnership / Ken Potthoff, Deputy Executive Director and Darren Morris
Instructional Designer, CTECS, USA
11:15 am – 1:00 pm / IVETA Awards Lunch / Governors Chamber E
1:15 pm – 3:30 pm / Session 3 / Governors Ballroom D
1:15 pm – 1:45 pm / Planting and Harvesting with Advisory Committees / Vicki Roberts, Australia
1:45 pm – 2:15 pm / Building and Sustaining Partnerships Through Public/Private Partnership for Effective Technical Vocational Education and Training Program in Nigeria / James F. Maigida, Nigeria
2:15 pm – 3:00 pm / Working Together for Student Success: Lessons from Ohio’s College-ABLE Partnership Project / Adrienne Boggs, USA
3:00 pm - 3:50 pm / Wrap Up/Summary Remarks / Bob Mahlman
3:50 pm – 4:00 pm / Break
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm / IVETA Members
Business Meeting / Governors D