Agenda: (Subject to Change)
Session 1: Student Recruitment and Retainment (Justin Beishline, Terry Marohl, Tony Tice)
- Attracting students into heavy diesel programs without university marketing support
- Recruiting the “Best and Brightest” student body
- Increasing student retainment from 1st to 2nd year
Session 2: Technology in Education
- Navigating online learning- (CDX, Almon, Goodheart-Wilcox panel)
- Benefits of AEDF testing reporting and results (Benchmarks) – (JKB, LT, or TBD)
Session 3: AC on shop-built AC trainers (Nick Degtereos, TBD: Sherwood Wheeler of AGCO Corp.)
Session 4: Wiring of compact diesel engine (Gary Wenter)
Session 5: Developing effective instruction on technical standards Hydraulics/Hydrodynamics
Session 6 (ETL ONLY) : Balancing hours in for AED accreditation
Session 7: Proven examples of successful partnerships with Industry
Session 8: Industry-based instructors’ idea/concept presentation assistance
- Session on specific standards/lesson plans
Session 9: Student Quality Service Reporting
Session 10: Roundtable on Recruitment and Retainment – Day 3 Final Group Discussion