Perkins Overviewwith a special focus on

Construction Management & Hospitality ManagementProgramsACTE MeetingFriday, February 20, 2015Montgomery College10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Prepared by:

Ms. Betsy Brown, Montgomery County Public Schools&Dr. Amy Gumaer, Montgomery College

Perkins:

5,335 students or 21% enrolled in CTE programs of 25,517 total credit students (fall 2014)

37 Perkins-eligible CTE degree and certificate programs

Six Programs funded in FY15 – Total Award $326,698

• Computer Gaming & Simulation• Network & Wireless Technologies• Radiologic Technology Program• Legal Assistant/Paralegal Studies

Program• Law Enforcement/Police Science –

Criminal Justice• Accounting Technician

Perkins: 13,964 students enrolled 35 Perkins-eligible CTE

programs Total award FY15 –

$1,023,725 Instructional Materials Wages and Substitutes Transportation and Travel Contractual Fees and Registration

Montgomery County Collaboration Board for Career and Technology Education established by Montgomery County Board of Education and Montgomery College Board of Trustees Spring 2004.

MCCB serves as Montgomery County’s Local Advisory Council.

MCCB led by Executive Committee comprised of key stakeholders.

MCCB: Our History

MCCB: Our Charge

AdviseMake recommendations to better align programs with workforce and economic development needs.

AssistHelp carry out specific activities such as data review and analysis, provide internships and job placement.

Advocate/SupportPromote CTE programs throughout the community.

Today’s Meeting Goalsby the end of today’s meeting, participants will have:

Received overview of Perkins at MCPS and MC;

Learned role of MCCB as advisory council for CTE in the county;

Heard discussion on two exemplary CTE programs; Heard about

Secondary-postsecondary collaborations Industry-supported initiatives 2+2+2 articulation agreements;

Learned role of industry partners in Perkins; Toured Construction and/or Hospitality Management program facilities.

Additional Resources Career Congress 2010 Video: http://youtu.be/loJeb3j6xWg Video About MCPS House Construction Project: http://

www.myfoxdc.com/clip/10785939/montgomery-county-students-design-and-build-new-home-in-silver-spring

Website for the Montgomery County Collaboration Board (MCCB):

http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/EDU/Department.aspx?id=55234

EMSI Career Coach Tool: https://montgomerycollege.emsicareercoach.com/ CTE Programs of Study and Articulation

Agreements: http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/CTE/

Today’s Focus:Two Exemplary Perkins Programs

• Hospitality Management Ms. Regina Breiterman, CoordinatorCareer & Postsecondary Partnerships Team Montgomery County Public Schools

• Construction ManagementMr. Mario Parcan, ProfessorArchitectural and Construction TechnologiesMontgomery College