Conference Presentations 

Wednesday, October 24

Workshop A: Getting Started

• Presentation 1, Campbell (PDF)
• Presentation 2, Craft (PDF)
• Presentation 3, Coffin (PDF)
• Presentation 4, Farrior (PDF)
• Presentation 5, Craft (PDF)
• Presentation 6, TeachingTechnicians.org (PDF)

Workshop C: To Be Continued - A Hands-On Approach to Sustaining Grant-Funded Projects

• Presentation, Ithaka (PDF)

Workshop E: ATE Evaluation - Measuring Reaction, Learning, Behavior, and Results

• Presentation 1, Wingate (PDF)
• Presentation 2, Cooper (PDF)

Opening Plenary Session: Community Colleges and Middle Jobs: Paving the Way for America’s Recovery 
Keynote Speaker: Nicole Smith, Research Professor and Senior Economist, Center of Education and 
Workforce, Georgetown University, DC

• Presentation (PDF)
• Video

Thursday, October 25

Plenary Session: Work or Play? Opportunities in Social Data
Keynote Speaker: Hilary Mason, Chief Scientist, bitly, NY

• Presentation (PDF)
• Video

Concurrent Sessions:

Session 2: Game-Changing Technologies in Transportation - Effect on Technican Education

• Presentation 1, Adams (PDF)
• Presentation 2, O'Brien (PDF)
• Presentation 3, Mason (PDF)
• Presentation 4, Lister (PDF)

Session 3: Deeper Learning for Life and Work in the 21^st Century

• Presentation (PDF)
• Handout 1 (Word)
• Handout 2 (Word)

Session 4: College Readiness – Conquering Barriers, Improving the Technician Pipeline

• Presentation 1, Tena (PDF)
• Presentation 2, Ashby (PDF)
• Presentation 3, Villagran-Glover (PDF)

Friday, October 26

Plenary Session: Closing the Technical Workforce Gap – The Role of Community Colleges in STEM Education
Keynote Speaker: Jane Oates, Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training, U.S. Department of Labor, DC

• Video