EDUCATION AND EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE WORKFORCE

DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEECOMMITTEE

MEETINGMEETING

EDUCATION AND EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE WORKFORCE

DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEECOMMITTEE

MEETINGMEETING

Hank Okraski, Chairman Hank Okraski, Chairman

24 September 201424 September 2014

WELCOMEWELCOME

NATIONAL CENTER FOR SIMULATION EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA Item (Time) Discussion LeaderWelcome and Introductions (5) Hank Okraski (NCS)Committee Status Report (10) Hank OkraskiUCF Women in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (10) McKenna Reed (UCF)ZORA! STEM Initiative (10) NY Natheri (PEC)M&S Curriculum/Framework (15) Dr. Jason Wysong/ Stephanie Wall (SCPS)M&S Certification Program (15) Debra Yeagle (A-T Solutions)OCPS Simulation Training Center (15) Dr. Mike Armbruster (OCPS-CTE) Cubic Corporation Intern Program (15) Kelli Plumley (Cubic) Project Lead The Way (10) Lanny Woods (Director PLTW ) New Business M&S Position Descriptions Alan Lynch (OCPS)Hagerty HS M&S Advisory Council Jesse Walker, Assist Principal

Adjourn

Committee Actions and EventsCommittee Actions and Events Worked with SCPS on NIJ Safe Schools Proposal. Worked with SCPS on NIJ Safe Schools Proposal.

Teamed with UCF. NIJ to announce awards on 30 Sept.Teamed with UCF. NIJ to announce awards on 30 Sept. Request for M&S Curriculum/Framework approval to Request for M&S Curriculum/Framework approval to

be submitted to FL DoEd by SCPS on 30 Sept 2014be submitted to FL DoEd by SCPS on 30 Sept 2014 NCS M&S Certification Exam to be given March-April NCS M&S Certification Exam to be given March-April

2015 timeframe as a Beta Test at five high schools 2015 timeframe as a Beta Test at five high schools and Orlando Technical Schooland Orlando Technical School

M&S Certification Exam brochure, website and social M&S Certification Exam brochure, website and social media completed -Deb Yeagle A-T Solutions media completed -Deb Yeagle A-T Solutions spearheadingspearheading

Participating with Crooms AOIT Business Advisory Participating with Crooms AOIT Business Advisory CouncilCouncil

Supporting Corner Lakes MS, Olympia and University Supporting Corner Lakes MS, Olympia and University High School Robotics TeamsHigh School Robotics Teams

Committee Actions and EventsCommittee Actions and EventsContinuedContinued

Need volunteers (practicioners) for Hagerty HS M&S Need volunteers (practicioners) for Hagerty HS M&S Advisory CouncilAdvisory Council

Helping to place high school interns with M&S Helping to place high school interns with M&S CompaniesCompanies

Attended Ground-Breaking of VA Hospital SimLEARN Attended Ground-Breaking of VA Hospital SimLEARN FacilityFacility

Concept for OCPS to establish Center for Simulation Concept for OCPS to establish Center for Simulation at Mid Florida Tech ( John Young/Oak Ridge). Cubic at Mid Florida Tech ( John Young/Oak Ridge). Cubic involved.involved.

Working with Valencia, Orlando Science Center on Working with Valencia, Orlando Science Center on ZORA! STEM ProgramZORA! STEM Program

Established NCS STEM Scholarships at 5 Orange and Established NCS STEM Scholarships at 5 Orange and Seminole high schools Seminole high schools

Working I/ITSEC techPATH and STEM PavilionWorking I/ITSEC techPATH and STEM Pavilion

M&S Certification Program StatusM&S Certification Program Status Exam Questions AccomplishmentsExam Questions Accomplishments

• 50 Multiple Choice, 20 Open Ended Questions50 Multiple Choice, 20 Open Ended Questions Marketing AccomplishmentsMarketing Accomplishments

• BrochureBrochure• WebsiteWebsite

http://www.simulationinformation.com/modeling-and-simulation-certificationhttp://www.simulationinformation.com/modeling-and-simulation-certification

• Social Media – Ideas for Content Submission Welcome!Social Media – Ideas for Content Submission Welcome! Please “Like” us on Please “Like” us on FacebookFacebook::

• https://www.facebook.com/NCSMandSCertificationhttps://www.facebook.com/NCSMandSCertification Please follow us @NCSMSCert on Please follow us @NCSMSCert on TwitterTwitter::

• https://twitter.com/NCSMSCert https://twitter.com/NCSMSCert Please join our group on Please join our group on LinkedInLinkedIn::

• NCS Modeling & Simulation Certification ProgramNCS Modeling & Simulation Certification Program

CAPE SubmissionCAPE Submission• Letters of Endorsement Letters of Endorsement • Submission in Progress by CareerForce Central FloridaSubmission in Progress by CareerForce Central Florida

17 October 2014 17 October 2014 – CAPE Submission Due– CAPE Submission Due October – November – October – November – Additional Marketing Additional Marketing

Activities to prepare for I/ITSECActivities to prepare for I/ITSEC 1-4 December 2014 – 1-4 December 2014 – I/ITSECI/ITSEC 5 January 2015 5 January 2015 – Application period for Beta – Application period for Beta

school students opensschool students opens 9 February 2015 9 February 2015 - Application period for Beta - Application period for Beta

school students closesschool students closes 55 March 2015 – March 2015 – ReceiveReceive approval of CAPE approval of CAPE

Submission, with the NCS M&S Certification added Submission, with the NCS M&S Certification added to the Comprehensive Industry Certification List to the Comprehensive Industry Certification List

Late March / early April – Late March / early April – Beta ExamBeta Exam

M&S Certification Program ScheduleM&S Certification Program Schedule

Deb Yeagle’s Contact Deb Yeagle’s Contact InfoInfo

DebraYeagle@a-tsolutions.comDebraYeagle@a-tsolutions.com

Cell: 540-226-3349Cell: 540-226-3349

Office: 540-373-9542, X54132Office: 540-373-9542, X54132

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