Below you will find many resources that can help you visually and verbally share the message of this vision. Our goal is to provide you with quality supporting materials that can help you in your daily endeavours in the CTE community. You are our vehicle to the community; we hope you are able to use these resources and help put this vision into action.
Hang posters of the vision goals in your office or use them for presentations
CTE Vision:
5 Core Principles
Large Version
24" x 36" — NASDCTEc used the large white border as a place for participants to sign in support of the vision at the Spring meeting of 2010. You can do something similar in your communities using this large poster.
CTE Vision:
5 Core Principles
Small Version
8.5" x 11" — Print this smaller version to frame and sit on your desk or hang on the wall in your office.
Note: All posters are 24” x32”. If you would like to re-size the image, be sure adjustments are proportional to the original document.
Use either the short or long version of the CTE Vision PowerPoint when presenting. Talking points are embedded in the notes section and instructions to add a new slide to personalize the PowerPoint are included at the end.
Get others excited about making a difference through CTE! This simple image, when clicked, will lead you to a page on careertech.org where you can watch the video, read fact sheets about CTE, NASDCTEc and the information in the video, find other Issue Briefs related to the vision and read the vision document in its entirety. To embed this into your website, you can post the image of this “mini-ad” by downloading the JPEG and linking the image to careertech.org/makingthedifference. Also, liven-up your presentations by playing this video as an introduction.
Download the JPEG
Post this image and link it to: careertech.org/makingthedifference
Download the Video File
Use this downloaded version in your presentationsDownload the Video Factsheet
Get all the facts without the video, including references
Share these Issue Briefs with your colleagues and the community you serve. This is an ongoing five-part series. Each Brief represents a principle of our vision and shares examples of model state programs.
CTE and the States’ Global Economic Strategy
Hear how Alabama and South Carolina transformed their programs to prepare students to compete in the global economy. Learn how these states leverage their CTE programs to attract and retain international companies.
CTE and Business Partners Bridge Education, Economy
Hear how NOVA Community College partnerships will help address a pending health-care workforce shortage and about State Farm Insurance’s ongoing partnership with SkillsUSA, including their most recent Innovation and Sustainable grant competition.