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Karli Paynter
Clinton Community School District
Work-Based Learning Coordinator
Wisconsin
Wednesday
, April 29
8:00am
EDT
Tour & Workshop Registration
Terrace Lounge
9:30am
EDT
Tour (additional fee): Providence Career & Technical Academy
Bus Pickup: Main entrance of Rhode Island Convention Center
Thursday
, April 30
7:00am
EDT
Breakfast
Ballroom A-E
8:00am
EDT
Opening General Session
Ballroom A-E
Katherine Sutton • Matt Kirchner • Kathryn Dacier • Kadence Agin
9:45am
EDT
Teaching Soft Skills Without the Eye Rolls
556 B
Kelli Lancaster
10:45am
EDT
Break + Exhibitor Time
Ballroom Prefunction
11:15am
EDT
Building Rural WBL Pipelines: A Regional, Scalable Model
Ballroom A-E
David Rademacher • Sarah Rudofsky
Igniting Pathways: Aligning Curriculum, Credentials, and Data to Power Future-Ready CTE
556 B
Katie George
12:30pm
EDT
Lunch & WBL Division Business Meeting
Ballroom A-E
1:45pm
EDT
Designing for Scale: Regional Work-based Learning Resource Hub
Rotunda
Alexia Santiago
3:00pm
EDT
AI Meets Apprenticeship: The Future of Work-Based Learning Instruction
550 AB
Jason Van Nus
Maximizing WBL Resources in a Rural Setting
555 AB
Suzanne Mitchell • Lori Sexton
Roundtable Session 1: Let’s Go Fish! Cast for the Right Partners and Opportunities
Rotunda
Miranda Ziegler
Roundtable Session 4: MAP-IT: Using Technology Tools to Support Career Exploration and Planning
Rotunda
T.J. Vari
4:15pm
EDT
Break + Exhibitor Time
Ballroom Prefunction
4:30pm
EDT
From Exploration to Evidence: How Micro-Credentials Turn Career Curiosity into Work-Based Readiness
556 B
Dan Weidmann
5:30pm
EDT
EXPO Happy Hour
Ballroom Prefunction
Friday
, May 1
7:15am
EDT
Exhibitor Time
Ballroom Prefunction
Breakfast
Ballroom A-E
8:00am
EDT
Rhode Island Industry and Workforce Panel
Ballroom A-E
Willie Barber • Heather Singleton • Bill Bryan
9:15am
EDT
Unlocking Potential, Empowering Communities: Rural Success Stories in Work-Based Learning
550 AB
Jason Butcher • Dawn Ulmer
Workforce Rx: Healing the Healthcare Talent Gap
551 AB
Jenny Johnston • Marshall Behringer • Greg Benz • Greg Granberg • Annie Johnston • Bridgett Willey
10:20am
EDT
Break + Exhibitor Time
Ballroom Prefunction
10:45am
EDT
Aligning Strengths to Opportunities: A Process for Personalizing Work-Based Learning
552 AB
Bethany Orban Chew • Cindy Schluckebier
Stronger Together: Building Regional WBL Programs Through District Collaboration
556 B
Susan Scott • Madison Hendrick
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