MS & EDS-Career And Technical Education Newsletter
Date: January 30th, 2008
A message from the
Program Director:
Happy New Year to you all! There is a lot going on for MS and EDS students in Career and Technical Education.
~~New MS and EDS Cohort~~
We will be starting a new cohort in Southwest Wisconsin in the Fall of 2008. If you know of anyone interested in graduate degrees, send them the link below:
www.uwstout.edu/programs/mscte/sew
Special courses are available.
There are several weekend courses being offered this summer for EDS students, and they WILL NOT be offered again until the Summer of 2010.
EDUC-816 Instrumentation for Research (3 Cr)
Schedule: June 27/ 28, July 11/12 and August 1/2:Friday 5 -9Pm, Saturday 9am - 5Pm
CTE -746 Policy and Legal Issues in CTE (2 Cr)
Schedule: June 20/21, July 18/19, and July 25/26: Friday 6-9, Saturday 5 - 9Pm
Location: UW-Marathon Center Wausau
Instructor: John Frank
CTE -792 Administration Career and Technical Education ( 2 Cr)
Schedule: June 6 - August 2; Two weekends June 6 & 7 and one TBA. Friday 6 - 9Pm; Saturday 8am - 4Pm.
Location: UW-Marathon Center Wausau.
Instructor: Dr. Joe Benkowski
Offered as Arranged:
SCOUN - 733 - 960A Career Dev Theory, Issu and Info
Check the web for other offerings: www.uwstout.edu/opencourses/
If you are on-campus and would like to visit me at my office, my phone is 715-232-1251. Keep in touch throughout the semester. HDLee
New Stout library books are available. A comprehensive list of the books can be viewed by clicking the following link: NEW LIBRARY BOOKS [Word document]
Dr. Lee's Technical College Campus Visitation Schedule
Dr. Lee will be traveling to Technical Colleges to meet with present and interested new students this spring. Click the following link to view his travel schedule:
Special Announcements in UW-Stout CTE
Brian Albreacht completed his final EDS oral and will graduate January 2008. His Committee members included Dr. Juliann Taylor, Dr. Carol Mooney and Dr. Howard Lee.
Michelle Radtke, MS in CTE student recently passed the National Board
Certification. Only 109 teachers in Wisconsin have achieved this distinction.
Muhammad Naveed Kabir recently completed his EDS in CTE.
Stout University Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
All faculty and staff members are asked to share the following scholarship information with students and encourage them to submit an application.
The Stout University Foundation scholarship application for the 2008-09 academic year is available online. The Foundation awards scholarships totaling more than $600,000 annually for undergraduate and graduate students.
Applications are due February 15, to the Foundation Office in the Louis Smith Tainter House. For questions, call ext. 1320, or e-mail smithc@uwstout.edu.
Graduate School News
Congratulations to the following MS in CTE and EDS in CTE December 2007 Graduates.
MS in CTE
George William Ronnestrand
Cari A Sallander
EDS in CTE
Muhammad Naveed Kabir
Click on this link for more information from Graduate School
January 2008
National Career and Technical Education Week
The Stout Community Association for Career and Technical Education (SCACTE)
will meet on February 14 at 6:30 a.m. at the Tuscan Grill (Menomonie). At
this breakfast, student organization representatives from Stout and Menomonie
will share their activities.
School of Education Student Ambassador Program
Upcoming Recruitment Drive
The SOE Student Ambassador Program is for students who are dedicated to serving and representing the School of Education and their education program. The students selected will help to recruit new students, host official functions and VIP events, and act as student liaisons with the various communities that SOE serves. One student per undergraduate and graduate program will be selected to serve as an ambassador during the 2007-2008 year.
For more information click on this Student Ambassador Link
The Wisconsin Association for Career and Technical Education (WACTE)
WACTE unites individuals involved in career and technical education, provides professional development, encourages leadership in the political arena, and promotes innovative change to enhance lifelong learning. WACTE is a professional organization of over 1000 teachers, counselors, school administrators, teacher educators, support staff, and business/industry partners.
Click on this link to view the latest newsletter from Wisconsin Association
for Career and Technical Education:
http://www.wacteonline.org/Newsletter/January%202008%20FINAL.pdf
Click on this link to get to the Wisconsin Association for Career and
Technical Education home page:
http://www.wacteonline.org/
CTE Links
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