Sessions of 2024 Summer Conference: Gina Schmitz
Schmitz, Gina
CTE Grants Supervisor
Arizona Department Of Education
Gina Schmitz serves as the CTE Grant Supervisor in the Career and Technical Education (CTE) unit of the Arizona Department of Education. In the position, she oversees Grant Specialist that approve CTE Federal Perkins and CTE State Priority grant applications and the Methods of Administration Office of Civil Right Grant Specialist. As a principal, Gina implemented a middle school CTE program. She also served as a Director of Federal Programs. Ms. Schmitz believes in CTE pathways for students.
Sessions:
4577 - Using Data to Improve CTE Programs
07/14/2024
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Hilton El Conquistador
- Administration
Use CTE data to go beyond compliance and accountability and implement effective, data-backed strategies for CTE program improvement. This session will assist CTE practitioners with understanding how data can be used to improve CTE programs, how to access relevant data, learn about continuous improvement model, and understand how to incorporate data into their planning processes (CLNA). Includes strategies for using various CTE reports, such as the Opportunity Gap Analysis report.
4735 - Federal Perkins Grant Application 101 (REPEAT)
07/15/2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hilton El Conquistador
- Administration
This professional development opportunity, brought to you by the Grant Program Specialist Team, will offer you the chance to review all the required components of the Perkins V grant application. We will cover the budget coding and narratives as well as the components of your Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment (CLNA).
4574 - Understanding Perkins V and CTE -The "Why" for your CTE programs
07/15/2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Westin La Paloma
- Administration
- Interdisciplinary
The Career and Technical Education unit of the Arizona Department of Education will explain how federal Perkins V funding and requirements drives the requirements of your local program from the grants funding to CTE program requirements and monitoring to data collection and use, how each district qualifies for funds from federal and state grants related to CTE. This session is highly suggested for all teachers who may ask "why do I need to do this for my program" and for new CTE directors just learning about their resposilbities for Perkins V.
4824 - Federal Perkins Grant Application 101 (REPEAT)
07/16/2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hilton El Conquistador
- Administration
This professional development opportunity, brought to you by the Grant Program Specialist Team, will offer you the chance to review all the required components of the Perkins V grant application. We will cover the budget coding and narratives as well as the components of your Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment (CLNA).
4580 - Understanding Perkins V and CTE - The "Why" for Your CTE Programs (REPEAT)
07/16/2024
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Hilton El Conquistador
- Administration
- Interdisciplinary
The Career and Technical Education unit of the Arizona Department of Education will explain how federal Perkins V funding and requirements drives the requirements of your local program from the grants funding to CTE program requirements and monitoring to data collection and use, how each district qualifies for funds from federal and state grants related to CTE. This session is highly suggested for all teachers who may ask "why do I need to do this for my program" and for new CTE directors just learning about their resposilbities for Perkins V.
