WA-ACTE 2026 Summer Conference: Grid

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WA-ACTE Executive Board Meeting 8:00am - 12:00pm

WA-ACTE President Board Dinner 5:30pm - 7:30pm

CTE Director Program 8:00am - 5:00pm

WACTA Executive Board Meeting 1:00pm - 3:00pm

WACTA Business Meeting 3:30pm - 4:30pm

WE-BAM Board Meeting 1:00pm - 4:00pm

WITEA Board Meeting 1:00pm - 4:00pm

HSCTE Board Meeting 3:30pm - 5:00pm

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Ballroom 100, Convention Center	Birch Ballroom	Cedar Ballroom	Daveport Grand Lobby	FlatStick Pub	Grand Ballroom A,B,C	Maple Ballroom	Meeting Room # 1	Meeting Room # 2	Meeting Room # 3	Meeting Room # 4	Meeting Room # 5	Meeting Room # 7	Meeting Room #10	Meeting Room #11	Meeting Room #12	Northwest Package	Skybridge Boardroom	Terrace East	Terrace West	WA-ACTE Office

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🌟 Celebrating Our Stars: WA-ACTE Awards & Recognition Gala 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Keeping It Simple Stupid: K.I.S.S. strategies for success in CTE programs. 10:00am - 11:45am

Building Future-Ready STEM Pathways with Sphero 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Dysregulation, Dissociation, and Discombobulation: Understanding Brain Science and Its Impact on Student Learnin... 2:00pm - 3:45pm

WA ACTE New Member Meet & Greet 10:00am - 10:45am

Burnout Is Not a Badge of Honor: Protecting Deci... 11:00am - 11:45am

CTE Bootcamp: A Crash Course for the New-to-CTE Family 1:00pm - 3:45pm

Section Tables 8:00am - 4:00pm

WITEA Member Social 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am

WA-ACTE Summer Conference Welcome! 9:00am - 9:45am

Lunch 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Exhibitor Show Open 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Vendor Social 4:00pm - 5:00pm

CTE Dual Credit Transformation & Alignment Initiatives 10:00am - 11:45am

Punch Positive : The Missing Link Between Engagement, Resilience, and Real-World Performance 1:00pm - 3:45pm

LIFESMARTS - Curriculum, State and National Comp... 11:00am - 11:45am

Finding Your Flock: Connecting Computer Science... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

“You Can’t Be What You Can’t See”: Expanding Career Awareness in Rural Communities 10:00am - 11:45am

Body Tissue Types Dissection Lab 1:00pm - 2:45pm

Building Professional Communication Skills for Students 10:00am - 11:45am

Ignite Learning with Laser Precision: Empowering... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Agri-Tech Infrastructure: Engineering Sustainable Workforce Labs with the Garden Caterpillar 2:00pm - 3:45pm

Bringing Business, Personal Finance, and Career... 10:00am - 10:45am

Ideas for a Student Ran Enterprise 11:00am - 11:45am

Professionalizing AI Use in the Classroom: From Prompts to Workflows 1:00pm - 2:45pm

Future‑Ready STEM Starts Here: Why PLTW Leads th... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

How Do WE Manage the Classroom 10:00am - 10:45am

Leveraging SchooLinks Potential to Support CTE P... 11:00am - 11:45am

Adult CPR/AED/First Aid 9:00am - 12:00pm

Vocabulary in Action 10:00am - 10:45am

Money Decisions Start Early: Engaging Activities... 11:00am - 11:45am

Voices in Policy: WA-ACTE Legislative Review & P... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Empowering the Community: A Student-Centered App... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Boost CTE Enrollment & Build Your Community Tale... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Why Good People Burn Out: What Great Teams Do Differently 1:00pm - 2:45pm

AI Empowered Presentations That Don’t Suck 10:00am - 10:45am

Get Kids Hooked on The Right Drugs 11:00am - 11:45am

What happened to the 3rd R (Rigor)??? 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Framing Failure to Facilitate Future Fruition 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Stukent CTE - Courses, Simternships, Certification Pr... 3:00pm - 3:50pm

CANCELLED - Building Career-Connected Classrooms: Integrating Washington's Creative Economy into Your Curriculum 10:00am - 4:00pm

WA-FACSE Board Meeting 7:00am - 9:00am

Prescribing Success with iCEV Health Science 10:00am - 10:45am

Bring Career Pathways to life: Hands-On Learning... 11:00am - 11:45am

From Basic Circuits to Industrial Automation: Building Student Skills Through Hands-On Learning 1:00pm - 2:45pm

Amplify Student Success Using MBA Research Resou... 10:00am - 10:45am

Level Up to Win: AI + MBA Research for DECA Succ... 11:00am - 11:45am

EGMS Perkins Grants & CLNA Working Session 1:00pm - 2:45pm

Registration Open 8:00am - 4:00pm

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Birch Ballroom	Cedar Ballroom	Daveport Grand Lobby	FlatStick Pub	Grand Ballroom A,B,C	Maple Ballroom	Meeting Room # 1	Meeting Room # 2	Meeting Room # 3	Meeting Room # 4	Meeting Room # 5	Meeting Room #10	Meeting Room #11	Meeting Room #12	Terrace East	Terrace West	WA-ACTE Office

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OSPI HOT Updates in Mini-Sessions 11:00am - 11:45am

Too Hot for Silos: Turning Up the Heat on STEM I... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Too Hot to Horse Around: Turning up the Heat on... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Too Hot for Electives: Turning Up the Heat on Ar... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Too Hot for? : AI-Integrated Frameworks with a H... 4:00pm - 4:45pm

OSPI HOT Updates in Mini-Sessions 11:00am - 11:45am

Building Tenacity: A Deeper Dive into The Energy Map 1:00pm - 2:45pm

New CTE Director Resources 3:00pm - 3:45pm

OSPI Statewide Update: Policy, Priorities, and W... 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Section Tables 11:00am - 4:00pm

WA-FACSE Social Event 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am

Opening Session: Hope. Opportunity. Tenacity: The Mindset That Shapes Futures 9:00am - 10:45am

Exhibitor Show Open 9:00am - 5:00pm

WA-ACTE Blood Drive 11:00am - 2:30pm

Lunch 12:00pm - 12:45pm

OSPI HOT Updates in Mini-Sessions 11:00am - 11:45am

Course Launch Lab 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Beyond the Checkbox: Advisory Boards that Delive... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Running a T-Shirt Student Based Enterprise 4:00pm - 5:00pm

OSPI HOT Updates in Mini-Sessions 11:00am - 11:45am

Digital Badges for Career Readiness: Validating... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Work Shop Maintenance & Safety Training 2:00pm - 2:45pm

CTE as a Literacy Bridge: Integrating Career and... 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Building Vision, Hope and Momentum with Future P... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

The value of advisory boards for educator prepar... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

CANCELLED - The New Career Bridge: 7,000 Pathway... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

CTE Reporting - Equivalencies, Industry Recogniz... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Sex Trafficking Prevention and Awareness for the... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Expanding Health Science Pathways: Bringing Dent... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

CANCELLED - Clearing the Path: Policy, Practice,... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Industry 4.0 Credentials for Engineering, Manufa... 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Solve the Case: The Healthcare Roles Your Studen... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

CTElink Framework Builder: Create, Review, and E... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Robotics! Mechatronics! 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Preparing CTE Educators: Accessible Certificatio... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Getting Students College and Career Ready with S... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

"Finfluencers": Fantastic free financial advice... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

WA State Registered Apprenticeship 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Skate4Concrete Certification an Example of Imple... 4:00pm - 4:45pm

CTE Dual Credit Transformation & Alignment Initi... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

CTE Dual Credit Transformation & Alignment Initi... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

OSPI HOT Updates in Mini-Sessions 11:00am - 11:45am

From Framework to Implementation: Exploring AP B... 1:00pm - 1:45pm

From Framework to Implementation: Exploring AP B... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Advanced Strategies for Using the MBA Research L... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

OSPI HOT Updates in Mini-Sessions 11:00am - 11:45am

Design Thinking for the Workforce Pipeline: From... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Registration Open 7:30am - 4:00pm

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Birch Ballroom	Cedar Ballroom	Grand Ballroom A,B,C	Maple Ballroom	Meeting Room # 1	Meeting Room # 2	Meeting Room # 3	Meeting Room # 4	Meeting Room # 5	Meeting Room #10	Meeting Room #11	Meeting Room #12	Terrace East	Terrace West

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Beyond Points: Implementing Competency-Based Gra... 9:00am - 9:45am

Worksite Learning Intro and Updates 10:00am - 10:45am

Understanding Federal Child Labor Student Learne... 11:00am - 11:45am

Summer WE-BAM Members Meeting 12:00pm - 1:45pm

Beyond the Classroom: The Power of the Simulated... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Learning Standards Review and Revision Project U... 9:00am - 9:45am

Google Forms Tips and Tricks for Efficiency & En... 10:00am - 10:45am

WA-FACSE Awards Luncheon 12:00pm - 1:45pm

Financial Education Learning Standards Update an... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Unlocking Safety 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am

National CTE Update: Trends, Advocacy, and Oppor... 8:15am - 9:00am

Lunch 12:00pm - 1:45pm

Fueling the People Who Fuel the School 9:00am - 9:45am

The Game Plan: How Games Develop Collaboration,... 10:00am - 10:45am

QTIP : Connection without Exhaustion 11:00am - 11:45am

Equity at Sea: Expanding Access to Maritime Care... 9:00am - 9:45am

Canceled: From Blank Framework to Standards-Alig... 10:00am - 10:45am

Cardboard Arcades: Creativity, Engineering, and... 11:00am - 11:45am

FREE Industry Certifications...With my Library C... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Generational Care - Preparing Health Science Stu... 9:00am - 9:45am

Washington HOSA - Future Health Professionals Up... 10:00am - 10:45am

The Future of Nursing Assistant Programs in High... 11:00am - 11:45am

HSCTE Business Lunch 12:00pm - 1:45pm

WCTSMA: Navigating the CTSO 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Building Opportunity: CTE Meets College in the H... 10:00am - 10:45am

Using Data to Improve Your District's CTE Course... 11:00am - 11:45am

WA-CCER Board Meeting and Awards Luncheon 12:00pm - 1:45pm

Teacher-Parent Toolbelt: EdTech Hacks for Life &... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

CTE Office Hours 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Equity in Arts Education: Data-Driven Insights 9:00am - 9:45am

Frustrations with communication between Administ... 10:00am - 10:45am

SchooLinks for the CTE Classroom 11:00am - 11:45am

Building a Careers in Education Pathway: From Cl... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

The Coaching Academy: Building a Careers in Educ... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

Support Staff: Behind the Scenes of Success -How... 9:00am - 9:45am

Support Staff: Navigating General & Program Advi... 10:00am - 10:45am

Support Staff Connections: Collaborate, Learn, a... 11:00am - 11:45am

Targeted by Design: Using SchooLinks to Build In... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Honoring Every Pathway: How Data Reshaped Colleg... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

FBLA 2027 Kick Start 9:00am - 9:45am

STEM Camp/STEM Night Activities 10:00am - 10:45am

Financial Literacy FUNdamentals: Free Resources... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

CTE Dual Credit - How Do You Explain That To Kid... 9:00am - 9:45am

Free Financial Education Competition with Mentor... 10:00am - 10:45am

Free Financial Education Guest Speakers for your... 11:00am - 11:45am

How WBW builds mentorship and work based learnin... 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Not Another AI Demo: The Skills Your Students Ac... 3:00pm - 3:45pm

AI That Thinks With Students, Not For Them 9:00am - 9:45am

Chatting with Stacy: Build Your Own AI Assistant... 10:00am - 10:45am

From Light to Image: Build and Use a Digital Pin... 11:00am - 11:45am

Project Management with Scrum 9:00am - 9:45am

From Classroom to Crisis: How to Respond When a... 10:00am - 10:45am

Adobe Express Luminary Training update 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Why Your Program Needs Data, Not Just Instinct 3:00pm - 3:45pm

DECA Update 9:00am - 9:45am

AP Business & Personal Finance Integration Strat... 10:00am - 10:45am

Teaching Presentation Excellence with a Plug and... 11:00am - 11:45am

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Birch Ballroom	Cedar Ballroom	Grand Ballroom A,B,C	Maple Ballroom	Meeting Room # 1	Meeting Room # 2	Meeting Room # 3	Meeting Room # 4	Meeting Room # 5	Meeting Room #11

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WE-BAM Networking Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am

From SuperShy to SuperStar 9:00am - 9:45am

The Safe-to-Fail Lab: Resilience over Perfection 10:00am - 10:45am

Redesigning Career Connected Learning: Moving fr... 9:00am - 9:45am

Expanding Opportunity: Ensuring All Students Acc... 10:00am - 10:45am

What Got Me Here: Using Career Stories to Streng... 11:00am - 11:45am

Breakfast 8:00am - 9:00am

Closing Session and Wrap up! 12:00pm - 12:30pm

CANCELED - WA-FACSE Business Meeting 8:00am - 9:00am

Become a Superhero with Canva 9:00am - 9:45am

The Benefits of Authoritative Instruction 10:00am - 10:45am

Beyond the Club: Embedding HOSA into Everyday In... 9:00am - 9:45am

From BACE to Beyond: Industry-Aligned Biotech Cr... 10:00am - 10:45am

Effect of vocational retraining alignment on inj... 11:00am - 11:45am

From Data to Decisions: Teacher-Driven AI Workfl... 9:00am - 9:45am

CTE Office Hours 10:00am - 10:45am

How to Speak "Business" : An Insider's View to C... 11:00am - 11:45am

Reflect, Redirect, and Respond: The importance o... 9:00am - 9:45am

Stronger Together: Building a Statewide Network... 10:00am - 10:45am

AI Integration in the Classroom (NOT another cla... 11:00am - 11:45am

Aligning Industry, CTE, and Academics: A Replica... 10:00am - 10:45am

REVIT: Preparing Students for the Clean‑Energy W... 11:00am - 11:45am

Longitudinal Career Exposure: Supporting Student... 9:00am - 9:45am

Responsible AI in Action: Interdisciplinary AI T... 10:00am - 10:45am

From Classroom to Company: Weaving Entrepreneurs... 9:00am - 9:45am

From Classroom to Credential: Designing CTE Prog... 10:00am - 10:45am

Students as Managers: Building Leadership System... 11:00am - 11:45am

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