HIGHLIGHT
Unprecedented numbers at the
VISION2022 Conference!
Guam ACTE was well represented at the Premier Event of the year for Career & Technical Education: VISION2022, ACTE Conference in Las Vegas, NV.
An unprecedented number of almost 50 Career & Technical Educators from Guam / Western Pacific attended VISION2022.
Pacific Islanders joined by over 6,000 attendees from across the United States.
Our GuACTE members attended important training sessions and workshops, and enjoyed the incredible exhibit of industry training resources and networking opportunities.
Some feedback included their appreciation for:
- "The diversity of sessions to choose from"
- "The willingness of fellow CTE educators to help us new to CTE"
- "The Ability to compare and contrast our practices"
- "The Intellectual stimulation"
- "A better understanding of the importance of moving theoretical concepts to hands-on specific learning strategies"
- "The expo resources that revealed the huge gap in our students' technical skills"
They looked forward to returning back to work to help:
"Convince others to better understand CTE"
"Review student performance and statistics to help reduce the gap in the awareness for CTE and reveal its importance in our economy"
"Working with Guam ACTE and its members to improve their practice as CTE Professionals"
Caption: Guam ACTE members and CTE Champions: Representatives from Guahan Academy Charter School, Guam Career Tech High Academy, Guam DOE, GCC CNMI Public School, Northern Marianas College, Northern Marianas Technical Institute, CNMI Dept of Labor, Pohnpei DOE, & College of the Marshall Islands. Guam ACTE was represented by almost 50 dedicated Career & Technical Educators from the Western Pacific.
Caption: Guam ACTE members and CTE Champions: Representatives from Guahan Academy Charter School, Guam Career Tech High Academy, Guam DOE, GCC CNMI Public School, Northern Marianas College, CNMI Dept of Labor, Pohnpei DOE, & College of the Marshall Islands.
Caption: "Reminder to register early for the 2023 VISION conference in Phoenix, AZ !! "
STUDENT SUCCESS
Focused on student success through effective integration of Academic education (traditional classes) and Career and Technical Education or CTE (attitude, skills and knowledge for career development).
Resources for Student Career Planning
EDUCATORS + BUSINESSES
Guam’s active professional organization that brings together educators and businesses
A PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY
Representing the community of CTE professionals, including businesses, educators, administrators, researchers, school counselors, guidance and career development professionals and others at all levels of education.
ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION
A state chapter of the nation’s largest not-for-profit association committed to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for successful careers.
Professional Development and Resources
OUR COMMITMENT
Committed to excellence in providing advocacy, public awareness and access to resources, professional development and leadership opportunities.
GET INVOLVED
The Guam ACTE is a non-profit organization and appreciate positive involvement from the community. Guam ACTE has its IRS (IRC) Section 501(c)(3) status, as well.
The Guam ACTE is committed to excellence…
Providing Advocacy, Public Awareness and Access to Resources,
Professional Development and Leadership Opportunities.
This Mission Is Possible
To support effective integration of Career and Technical Education in schools in Guam and the western Pacific region that will improve student success in their career pathways.
A Clear Vision
To be the premier professional organization for educators in Guam and the Western Pacific, focused on student success through effective Career and Technical Education.
Together, We Can
The Guam ACTE will raise awareness, promote advocacy, foster local research agenda, provide technical assistance, engage in networking activities and assist in policy development, and be a resource clearinghouse. All Directors, Officers and members will develop high professional standards among membership; Promote regional concept through cooperation among regional island nations and affiliates; Provide affiliated associations a direct vehicle for input into the National ACTE; and engage in all things necessary or proper in connection with or incidental to the foregoing purposes.
A premier professional organization…
All Directors, Officers and Members are Committed
to High Professional Standards among Membership.
Herbert “Bert” Johnston, Jr., DBA
Herbert “Bert” Johnston, Jr., DBA
Eric Chong
Eric Chong
Rose Marie D. Nanpei, M.A.
Rose Marie D. Nanpei, M.A.
