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Presentation Program
The following presentations list is for the 2008 Gulf South Adult & Career Education Conference:
7:30 am – 8:00 am. - Exhibitor and Poster Set-Up
8:00 am – 9:00 am - Registration & Exhibits Open – RM 258
9:00 am – 10:30 am - Session A (Concurrent Sessions)
RM 244
- Dr. Mary Willis, Professor, ACED – “Excel 2007 Update”
RM 240
- Dr. Iris Ellis & Mrs. Cindy Prater, Assistant Professors, ACED – “ A First Look at Microsoft Access 2007”
RM 122
- Dr. Vesta Whisler, Assistant Professor, ACED – “Student Online Readiness”
RM 262
- Kristy McIntosh, Instructor, ACED – “Using What You Have: Simple Assistive Technology Solutions for Struggling Readers”
RM 263
- Dr. Charles Backes, Professor, ACED: NTI Meeting – “Issues for New Trade and Industrial and Healthcare Science Teachers”
RM 258
- Sarah Heath, DOE BECS Program Specialist – “Business Education & Computer Science Update”
RM 276
- Mrs. Kimberly Tanner, Access Office for Students with Disabilities, VSU, ACED Doctoral Student – “Access for All: Universal Design in the Classroom”
10:30 am – 11:00 am - Morning Break & Exhibits
11:00 am – 12:00 pm - Session B (Concurrent Sessions)
RM 244
- Dr. Xavier McClung, Professor, Dr. Kenny Ott & Dr. Yahya Mat Som, Associate Professors, ACED – “Alternative Options in Course Delivery Methods: The Future of Education”
RM 240
- Mr. Robert Furr, Career & Technical Instruction Specialist, Rockmart High School – “CTAE and Special Education Working Together to Serve Special Populations”.
RM 262
- Bryan Flemming, Director of LODAC - “Preventing & Addressing Classroom Violence”
RM 122
- Dr. Charles Backes, Professor, ACED and Mrs. Michelle Parkerson, Teacher, Clyattville Elementary School – “Improving Reading and Writing Skills of CTAE Students”
RM 258
- Dr. Freida Hill & Ms. Jenny Williams, Assistant Commissioner, Technical Education Division, Technical College System of GA, Education and Career Partnership Coordinator, Technical College System of GA – “Dual Enrollment in Georgia’s High Schools and Technical Colleges”
RM 263
- Dr. Steve Hankla, Assistant Principal, Colquitt County High School, President,GeorgiaAssociationofSecondarySchoolPrincipals – "Merging Career readiness and Academic Skills: Strategies for Academic Integration"
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm - Luncheon & Speaker - Magnolia Room – University Center
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm - Session C (Concurrent Sessions)
RM 244
- Dr. Mary Willis, Professor, ACED – “Excel 2007 Update”
RM 240
- Dr. Iris Ellis & Mrs. Cindy Prater, Assistant Professors, ACED – “ A First Look at Microsoft Access 2007”
RM 122
- Dr. Vesta Whisler, Assistant Professor, ACED – “Student Online Readiness”
RM 262
- Kristy McIntosh, Instructor, ACED – “Using What You Have: Simple Assistive Technology Solutions for Struggling Readers”
RM 263
- Mrs. Lynne Wilson, Director of Workforce Education, Lowndes County Schools – “The Georgia Association for Career & Technical Education: What can GACTE Do for You?”
RM 264
- Rich Gamble, Public Safety Instructor, Camden County High School – “Reaching Students on a Real-World Level: Strategies for Thematic Teaching”
RM 203
- Sarah Heath, DOE BECS Program Specialist – “Business Education & Computer Science Update”
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm - Session D (Concurrent Sessions)
RM 265
- Dr. Reynaldo L. Martinez Jr., Professor & Head, ACED – “New Graduate Studies Opportunities in ACED”
RM 203
- Dr. Yahya Mat Som, Associate Professor, ACED – “Developing a Career Plan”
RM 81
- Dr. Kenny Ott, Associate Professor, ACED, Mr. Jason Goodner, Ms. Jill Dennis, Ms. Ali Csinos, Mr. David Ross, & Mr. Chris Kinsey, ACED Doctoral Students – “An Educational Study in ‘Second Life’: A Triangulated Approach”
RM 264
- Mrs. Kimberly Tanner, Access Office for Students with Disabilities, VSU, ACED Doctoral Student – “Access for All: Universal Design in the Classroom”
RM 262
- Bryan Flemming, Director of LODAC - “Preventing & Addressing Classroom Violence”
RM 263
- Dr. Charles Backes, Professor, ACED and Mrs. Michelle Parkerson, Teacher, Clyattville Elementary School – “Improving Reading and Writing Skills of CTAE Students”
RM 200
- Dr. Freida Hill & Ms. Jenny Williams, Assistant Commissioner, Technical Education Division, Technical College System of GA, Education and Career Partnership Coordinator, Technical College System of GA – “Dual Enrollment in Georgia’s High Schools and Technical Colleges”
4:20 pm – Conference Evaluations & Door Prizes – First Floor Snack Area