Blogs
The Power of Networking
As part of the ACTE Fellowship Program, current fellows are assigned a former fellow as a mentor. This connection begins a yearlong networking opportunity with…
Preparing for the Road Ahead
What a wonderful time to be in CTE! We as educators have the opportunity to prepare students for the future. It can be exciting and…
Interview Past Fellow Mentor
I had the pleasure of interviewing my past fellow mentor, Audrey Lee, Assistant Director at the Francis Tuttle Reno campus in Oklahoma City. Audrey has…
Mentor Interview
The ACTE Fellowship experience provides leaders an opportunity to dive deeper in to the world of career and technical education (CTE). Lesile Bleskachek showed her…
Interview with my Mentor – Connie Strebe
On February 5, 2018, I had the opportunity to interview Ms. Connie Strebe as she will be serving as my Mentor during the 2018 ACTE…
Beginning a New Adventure
Often times when we start something new, whether it is a project, job, or meeting new people, it comes with feelings of anxiety, fear, and…
Call With My Mentor
As a previous alternative CTE High School Principal in Denver Public Schools, I yearned for guidance, advice and support in my first year as a…
Fellow Neighbors
As a child, when asked what you want to be when you grow up, you may have said any number of random occupations. From teacher,…
Ernie Gomez will go down in history as the best mentor for 2018 ACTE Fellows Program
Ernie is currently from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Ernie was a 2017 ACTE Fellow and is currently serving as the 2017-18 President for Oklahoma Career Tech…
Elementary and Middle School Career Development
It is very important to start career exploration at an early age for students to start thinking about career development. The conversations need to happen…