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ATC Update

Eileen Booher, Director, Resource Development,

Cy-Fair Collegeebooher@nhmccd.edu

Erna Joy Dempsey, ATC Maintenance Project Director, Cy-Fair CollegeErna.j.dempsey@nhmccd.edu

ATC Update

Advanced Technology Credit (ATC) Grant

Development and Maintenance

Teacher Approval

Teacher Training

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Development and MaintenanceStatewide Leadership CommitteeArnold Goldberg Houston Community College System

Lindle Grigsby Dallas County Community College District

Franklin Higgins Aldine ISD

Sharyl Kincaid Capital Area TP

Jerry King Trinity Valley Community College

Bob Lucas Gulf Coast TP

Mary Maddox Duncanville ISD

Gary Madsen Round Rock ISD

Representatives From THECB / TEA

ATC Update

Development and MaintenanceNew Program Area for 05- 06

Agriculture

Revision of Existing Crosswalks for 05- 06

Family and Consumer Science 04-05

Computer Related Courses – WECM Update

ATC Update

Development and Maintenance

TSTC Marshall

Agriculture

Family and Consumer Science

Cy-Fair College Computer Related Courses – WECM

Update

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Workforce Education Course Manual

(WECM)

Workforce courses at the college level are reviewed every 3 years to ensure that content and resources are pertinent to current work force needs and trends.

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ATC Leadership Committee recommended following WECM cycle for ATC Revisions

Changes in workforce courses from the WECM will be reflected accurately in the crosswalk for the following school year.

Development and Maintenance

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Development and Maintenance

How updates implemented:

•Two Day Committee Meeting•Secondary and Post-Secondary Representatives– Nominated by TEA, THECB, State Leadership Committee

•Utilize TEKS / WECM /Syllabi •Recommend Crosswalk courses, materials and enhancements

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Development and Maintenance

How updates implemented:

•Competed crosswalks to committee members•Sent out to interested groups for comment•Finally approved by ATC Leadership Committee•Approved Crosswalks to TEA for inclusion in PEIMS

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Development and Maintenance

Leadership Committee Recommendations:

• Removal of Courses not widely offered

• Addition of Enhancements to crosswalk

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College Course OutcomesWord Processing Applications(WDPAP-TP) 1202280TPrerequisite: Business Computer Information Systems I (BEGCIS1) 12011200 or (BCIS1-TP) 1201120T or keyboarding course or skill proficiencyENHANCEMENTS:Use file management and current industry terminology

Introduction to Word ProcessingITSW 1301 or ITSW 1401 (or ITSW 1001 CEU)

ENHANCEMENTS ON CROSSWALK

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TeacherRequirements

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ATC Maintenance

Teacher qualifications must meet community college faculty requirements

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–The teacher must have a baccalaureate degree or higher in the teaching discipline

OR...

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The teacher must have a minimum of an associate degree and 3 years verifiable non-teaching work experience directly related to the teaching discipline

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If required by licensing agency: Accreditation by external agencies and/or that prepare students for licensure or certification must meet the qualifications required by the external agency.

All teachers must possess required industry certifications if All teachers must possess required industry certifications if applicable. For example; registered nurse, Cisco CNI or applicable. For example; registered nurse, Cisco CNI or ASE certificationsASE certifications..

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SBEC Texas teacher certificate in the SBEC Texas teacher certificate in the discipline:discipline: transcripts and work experience on file transcripts and work experience on file

Teachers without valid SBEC Texas teacher Teachers without valid SBEC Texas teacher certificate in the discipline:certificate in the discipline:Need Need official transcripts sent to SFASU ATC official transcripts sent to SFASU ATC office and detailed work history if requested. office and detailed work history if requested.

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The Teaching Discipline is:

The subject area for the ATC college program

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Teacher Training

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ATC Approval includes required Training:

Two hour overview

One hour per course in subject area for the ATC college program

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Training available through approved facilitators:

Tech Prep Consortia

Community Colleges

Educational Service Centers

ATC Approval by ATC office at SFASU

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Upon completion and verification of training –

ATC Approval by ATC office at SFASU

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Articulated Technical Credit

website is:

www.atctexas.org

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Public Education Information Management Systems (PEIMS)

www.tea.state.tx.us/peims/

PEIMS Change Documentswww.tea.state.tx.us/peims/

standards/0607/chgdoc4.doc

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1192T362 Horticultural plant production (1/2) (HORPLPTP)• Is not in PEIMS Code Table CO22. • It is listed as an addition on change document 4 on the

PEIMS website.

1192T365*: Advanced floral design (1/2) (ADVFLDTP) • On PEIMS Code Table CO22 is missing the first “1” in the

PEIMS code. • Is listed correctly on change document 4.

N122T308 Ready, Set, Teach! II (1-3) (TEACH2TP) • Should be deleted

PEIMS CORRECTIONS

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ATC Overview

ATC Update• College credit may be acquired through:

•Statewide and/or local articulation;•Dual Credit•Concurrent enrollment; and/or•Advanced Placement.

AND– Articulation allows eligible students to– receive credit for advanced measures for the– Distinguished Achievement Program (DAP).– http:/www.techpreptexas.org/DAP_rule.htm

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Statewide & Local Articulation Characteristics

Two Main Types of Articulation

Program Articulation (Tech Prep programs)

Course Articulation (Statewide and Local Articulation Agreements

ATC UpdateTech Prep Program Articulation

Agreements are:

– Program agreements between one high school or ISD and one college or college district system.

– Consist of an approved 6-year plan outlining ALL academic and articulated technical courses that make up the College Tech Prep program.

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Local Course Articulation Agreements are:

– Course-to-course agreements between one high school or school district and one college or college district system.

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Statewide Course Articulation is:

• A statewide agreement between the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Texas Education Agency.

• A state-designed, advanced college placement program, the Advanced Technical Credit Program (ATC).

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Statewide Articulation IS NOT• Tech Prep

Statewide Articulation IS

– One element of College Tech Prep.– One method to earn college credit

in high school.

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Course Requirements

– Content-enhanced beyond TEKS– College-level course

competencies define expected student outcomes

– Courses = at least 1 credit

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All ATC statewide-articulated courses have the same student

requirements for awardof college credit

– Junior or senior year completion of sequence

– Grade of at least 80%…...And

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– Enroll in a related technical degree program within 15 months of graduation (time may be extended)

– Credit awarded on enrollment(however, a college may elect require up to six credit hours)

ATC UpdateSome TEKS courses articulate to other

program areas on the college side of the crosswalk.

EXAMPLE:

College Course OutcomesAgricultural Mechanics II (1-3 credits)(AGMEC2-TP) 119344T3

Introduction to Welding Using Multiple Processes

WLDG 1307 (or WLDG 1007 CEU)OR

Introduction to Welding FundamentalsWLDG 1221 and WLDG 1222 (or WLDG

1021 CEU)

ATC UpdateCrosswalk Changes for 2006-2007TEA (TEKS) DELETIONS (with PEIMS):

Business Computer Programming I (1203140T)Business Computer Programming II(1203141T)

Elementary School Teaching Internship (N122T305)

Elementary School Teacher Assistant (N122T304)

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TEA (TEKS) Deletions (cont’d.)

Exploring Education Careers (N122T309)Intergenerational Professions I (N122T201)Intergenerational Professions II (N122T201)Nutrition and Food Science (122T4210)Food Science and Technology (122T4310)PL/Hospitality Services II (122T5322)

ATC UpdateTEA (TEKS) Deletions (cont’d.)Hospitality Services Career Preparation II

(1229T303) Culinary Arts II (N122T502)PL/Food Production, Management, and Services

II (122T5222)Food Production, Management, & Services

Career Preparation I (1229T003)

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TEA (TEKS) Deletions (cont’d.) Food Production, Management, & Services

Career Preparation II (1229T103) Ready, Set, Teach II (N122T308)PL/Child Care and Guidance, Management,

and Services II (122T3422)Child Care and Guidance, Management,

and Services Career Preparation I (122900T1)

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TEA (TEKS) Deletions (cont’d.)Child Care and Guidance, Management,

and Services Career Preparation I (122900T1)

PL/Child Care and Guidance, Management, and Services II (122T3422)

Child Care and Guidance, Management, and Services II (122900T2)

PL/Hospitality Services I (122T5321)Hospitality Services Career Preparation I

(1229T203)

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TEA (TEKS) Deletions (cont’d.)Computer Integrated Manufacturing

(PLTW) (N12372T4)

Alternating Current Electronics (125471T6)

Direct Current Electronics (125471T6)AC/DC Electronics/Computer Systems

(125471T1)Hydraulics and Pneumatics (125457T1)Instrumentation I (125459T2)

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TEA (TEKS) Deletions (cont’d.)Instrumentation II (125459T3)Quality Control (125469T1)Telecommunications Technology

(125351T5)Vocational Plastics (125467T1)

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TEA (TEKS) Additions:Plant and Animal Production (1192T231)

(1/2)Equine Science (1192T334) (1/2)Animal Science (1192T332) (1/2)Introduction to Horticultural Science

(1192T261) (1/2) Horticultural Plant Production

(1192T362) (1/2)

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TEA (TEKS) Additions:Floral Design and Interior Landscape

Development (1192T363) (1/2)Advanced Floral Design (1192T365) (1/2)Landscape Design, Construction, and

Maintenance (1192T361) (1/2)Applied Entomology (119T335) (1/2) Horticulture (119T4461)

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TEA (TEKS) Additions:Agricultural Mechanics (119344T2)

Housing (122T8210) (1/2)Interior Design (1/2)

Animation (125348T1)Culinary Arts (N12568T1)

ATC UpdateWECM Deletions:

Digital Publishing I (ARTC 1313, 1413, 1013)Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software (ITSW 1310, 1410, 1010)Introduction to Computer Graphics (ARTC

1325, 1425, 1025)Computer Programming (ITSE 1302, 1402,

1002)Programming Logic and Design (ITSE 1329, 1429, 1029)

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WECM Deletions (cont’d.):Programming Logic and Design (ITSE

1329, 1429, 1029) Desktop Publishing for the Office (POFI

2331, 2431, 2013)Introduction to Early Childhood

Education (CDEC 1311, 1411, 1011)Family and the Community (CDEC 1303,

1403, 1003)

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WECM Deletions (cont’d.):The School Age Child (CDEC 1303, 1403,

1003)The Infant and Toddler (CDEC 1321,

1421, 1021)Nutrition, Health, and Safety (CDEC 1318,

1418, 1018)Nutrition for the Food Service

Professional (IFWA 1218, 1318, 1018)

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WECM Deletions (cont’d.)Basic Nutrition (IFWA 1129, 1229, 1029)

Nutrition (FDNS 1305)Introduction to the Hospitality Industry

(HAMG 1221, 1321, 1007, 1208, 1308, 1008)Front Office Procedures (HAMG 1213, 1313, 1013)

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WECM Deletions (cont’d.)Sanitation and Safety (CHEF 1205, 1305,

1104, 1105, 1005)Introduction to the Hospitality Industry

(HAMG 1221, 1321, 1007, 1208, 1308, 1008)

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WECM AdditionsHorse Evaluation I (AGEQ 1215, 1315)Livestock Evaluation I (AGAH 1311, 1411)Farm and Ranch Shop Skills (GME 1315, 1415)Principles of Horticulture (HALT 1301, 1401)Floral Design (FMKT 1301, 1401)Economic Entomology (HALT 1213, 1313)

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WEMC Additions (cont’d)Plant Propagation (HALT 2314, 2414)

Fundamentals of Interior Design (INDS 1311, 1411, 1011)

Basic Animation (ARTV 1303, 1403, 1003)

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WECM Additions (cont’d)

Digital Video (ARTV 1351, 1451, 1051)

Digital Sound (ARTV 1343. 1443. 1043)

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REMEMBER!!The entire crosswalk for 2006-2007

may be found at:

www.atctexas.org

(As well as all other information about ATC)