Trailblazers staff travel throughout Virginia speaking at conferences, to Exchange Teams, and in schools to insure that CTE professionals have access to information about Career and Technical Education and about improving nontraditional student enrollment in, and completion of, CTE courses and programs.
Please use these presentations on your own, or contact us to learn how we might work with your school or organization.
Employment Needs and Labor Market Information
This presentation from the 2010 New Administrators' Workshop describes the employment needs and labor market information that CTE administrators need for program planning and Trailblazers staff can help them find it. It also briefly describes the steps involved in conducting the CTE completer follow-up survey
Workplace Readiness
This presentation from the 2010 New Administrators' Workshop briefly describes the research that went into the development of the new 2010 Workplace Readiness Skills list for Virginia.
This presentation from the 2009 Virginia CTE Summer Institute describes the work being done to update Virginia's Workplace Readiness Skills
This presentation from the 2010 FASCE Annual Conference describes Virginia's workforce, the jobs and employment picture in Virginia, and the education that Virginians now need to get ahead.
This presentation from the 2009 Virginia Career Coach Academy describes how Virginia and the Virginia workforce are changing.
Career and Technical Education in Virginia
This presentation made to the 2009 Commission on Youth Advisory Board describes the value of Career and Technical Education for Virginia.
