2023 FCPN Symposium Focused on Developing FL’s Talent Pipeline


The 2023 Florida Career Pathways Network Conference (FCPN) Symposium from January 11-13 in Jensen Beach has been an effective venue in providing career and technical educators (CTE) employers, and workforce development partners across Florida with resources and best practices to foster professional leadership and partnership. This year’s symposium included 44 sessions and educational vendors’ showcase, with more than 180 attendees who had the opportunity to learn about the latest best practices and strategies for developing a talent pipeline. 
During this event, FLATE had the opportunity to present two sessions: “Innovative Dual Enrollment Program for Advanced Manufacturing and other CTE Programs” and “Forging Positive Partnerships-Strategies for Starting and Sustaining Schools-Industry partnerships”.

Innovative Dual Enrollment Program for Advanced Manufacturing and other CTE Programs
This presentation shared a program for a dual enrollment mechatronics that can be delivered at a distance with a partnership between college and high school instructors.

Forging Positive Partnerships-Strategies for Starting and Sustaining Schools-Industry partnerships
This session provides strategies for starting and sustaining school-industry partnerships with a focus on sharing lessons learned and best practices of a “Speed Networking” event as an efficient and successful strategy to develop and strengthen cross-sector partnerships among K-12 education, industry organizations, and postsecondary institutions.




For more information about these topics contact Executive Director, Ernie Friend (Ernie.Friend@flate.org) and/or Senior Education Advisor, Dr. Marilyn Barger (Marilyn.Barger@flate.org).

The FCPN is a membership organization for educators, employers, and workforce development partners involved in the advancement of Career Pathways, CTE, and other related education reform initiatives. To learn more about FCPN visit http://floridacpn.org/


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