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Monday, August 3
 

11:00am EDT

How to Effectively Operate a Welding Program
Monday August 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
This session will provide a practical look at how to successfully design, manage, and sustain a high-quality welding program. Participants will explore how to implement a simulated workplace structure that builds student responsibility, accountability, and real-world skills. The session will also cover program organization, safety expectations, equipment and lab management, and strategies for creating an industry-aligned learning environment.

In addition, attendees will gain insight into integrating NOCTI assessments, industry-recognized certifications, and performance-based evaluations to ensure students are workforce-ready. Real-world examples, tools, and strategies will be shared to help instructors strengthen instruction, improve student outcomes, and align their programs with current industry standards.

Speakers
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Trey Fulton

Welding Instructor, Marion County Technical Center
I am a welding instructor that would be presenting on classroom structure, organization and planning regarding not just welding but all fields.
Monday August 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
2W19 Room Marshall University Student Memorial Center

2:15pm EDT

Digital Technology, Arts & Design Networking Session: Creativity, Innovation & Industry Connections
Monday August 3, 2026 2:15pm - 3:00pm EDT
This is a non-presenter-led networking session designed to bring educators together to collaborate and share. Participants will discuss project-based learning, emerging technologies, and creative strategies that engage students in digital and design fields. Connect, exchange resources, and build a network to support these evolving programs.
Monday August 3, 2026 2:15pm - 3:00pm EDT
2W19 Room Marshall University Student Memorial Center

3:15pm EDT

Advanced Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Transportation Networking Session: Aligning Programs to Industry Needs
Monday August 3, 2026 3:15pm - 4:00pm EDT
This is a collaborative, non-presenter-led session designed for educators to connect and share. Participants will discuss program strategies, certifications, safety practices, and industry partnerships that align with workforce needs. Use this time to exchange ideas, problem-solve, and build connections that strengthen these high-demand career pathways.
Monday August 3, 2026 3:15pm - 4:00pm EDT
2W19 Room Marshall University Student Memorial Center
 
Tuesday, August 4
 

10:00am EDT

Teaching Health Science with Confidence: Updates, Instructional Tools, and Support Systems
Tuesday August 4, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
This session provides Health Science CTE teachers and administrators with essential updates related to Health Science Education in West Virginia, along with an overview of high‑quality instructional resources available through NCHSE and HSEA. Participants will learn how these tools can be used to support curriculum implementation, student engagement, and credential alignment. The session will also showcase statewide WVDE supports designed to assist teachers in navigating changes and strengthening their programs.
Speakers
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Ashley Torres

CTE Coordinator, West Virginia Department of Education
Health Science Education Resources and Updates
Tuesday August 4, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
2W19 Room Marshall University Student Memorial Center

11:00am EDT

CTE Administrators Networking Session: Leading, Supporting & Growing High-Quality Programs
Tuesday August 4, 2026 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
This non-presenter-led session provides a dedicated space for CTE administrators to connect and collaborate. Participants will engage in open discussion around program leadership, staffing, scheduling, partnerships, and program growth. Share strategies, learn from peers, and build a strong network of support across districts and regions.
Tuesday August 4, 2026 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
2W19 Room Marshall University Student Memorial Center

11:00am EDT

Education & Training Networking Session: Preparing the Next Generation of Educators
Tuesday August 4, 2026 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
This is a non-presenter-led session created as a dedicated space for educators to connect and collaborate. Participants will share ideas around building education pathways, supporting future educators, and creating meaningful field experiences. Join the conversation, exchange resources, and help strengthen the educator pipeline through shared practice and connection.
Tuesday August 4, 2026 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
2W19 Room Marshall University Student Memorial Center

1:00pm EDT

Human Services Networking Session: Supporting Students & Strengthening Communities
Tuesday August 4, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
This session serves as a collaborative meetup space rather than a formal presentation. Educators in Human Services are invited to connect, share instructional strategies, and discuss ways to prepare students for careers that support individuals and communities. Use this time to exchange ideas and build a strong network of support.
Tuesday August 4, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
2W19 Room Marshall University Student Memorial Center
 
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