ACTE REGION V
Innovative Career and Technical Education Program
Purpose
To recognize innovative Career and Technical Education programs that are unique, novel, and are serving to improve and promote the image of Career and Technical Education.
Criteria
¨ The program must demonstrate a capacity to prepare graduates to perform successfully in an occupational field.
¨ The program should exemplify the highest standards within its occupational field.
¨ Staff must be involved in an inservice program to keep abreast of technological changes in their occupational field.
¨ The program must have been in operation for at least three years.
¨ The instructor(s) in the program must have been a member of the state association for at least three consecutive years.
Eligibility
Any Career and Technical Education program that meets the criteria listed above.
Application Procedure
All nominations must come from ACTE Region V State Associations. Each state winner must be endorsed or sponsored by a section, agency, local education agency, group, several individuals, or a combination of these.
A Nomination Dossier is as follows:
1. The ACTE Region V Innovative Career and Technical Education Program Nomination Form becomes pages 1 and 2
2. Letters of endorsement become pages 3-5
Deadline
April 1
Contact
ACTE REGION V
Innovative Career and Technical Education Program
Instructor(s)_________________________________________________________________________
District/School_______________________________________________________________________
Address____________________________________________________________________________
City/State/ZIP________________________________________________________________________
Telephone/Fax_______________________________________________________________________
Email______________________________________________________________________________
Program Administrator_________________________________________________________________
Building Administrator_________________________________________________________________
Student Enrollment____________________________________________________________________
Grade Level of Students________________________________________________________________
Letters of endorsement are required.
Submit three letters of endorsement with the nomination form.
Address____________________________________________________________________________
City/State/ZIP________________________________________________________________________
Telephone/Fax_______________________________________________________________________
Email______________________________________________________________________________
ACTE REGION V
Innovative Career and Technical Education Program
Features of the Program
Narrative must not exceed one typewritten page. Please organize the narrative under the following major headings: (1) Description of the Program, (2) Purpose of the Program, (3) Innovative Features of the Program, and (4) Successes and/or Achievements of the Program.