administration, supervision & funding, oklahoma agricultural education
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Administration, Supervision & Administration, Supervision & Funding, Funding,
Oklahoma Agricultural Oklahoma Agricultural EducationEducation
Oklahoma Agricultural EducationOklahoma Agricultural Education
Administration Legislature State Board of Career and Technology Education Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology
Education Agricultural Education Division Local School District
AdministrationAdministrationLegislatureLegislatureEstablished the Careertech system Established the Careertech system
through lawthrough law– Tech centersTech centers– Comprehensive High School programsComprehensive High School programs
Established the Careertech AgencyEstablished the Careertech Agency– Separate State AgencySeparate State Agency
Established the State Board of Established the State Board of CareertechCareertech– Separate BoardSeparate Board
AdministrationAdministrationState Board of Career and Technology State Board of Career and Technology
EducationEducationEstablishes State Rules for operating the
State Agency, Tech centers, and Comprehensive High School Programs
Hires and fires Agency personnelApproves actions sought by the Agency
– Program start-up– Program funding– Program operations
AdministrationAdministrationOklahoma Department of Career and Oklahoma Department of Career and
Technology EducationTechnology Education Established for the purpose of developing and
implementing a statewide vocational system of education in Oklahoma
Oversees the operation, funding, and compliance of all Careertech programs– Comprehensive High School– Tech Center– Adult Training– Business and Industry Training– Skills Center Training (Prisons)
AdministrationAdministrationAgricultural Education DivisionAgricultural Education Division A component of the ODCTE A component of the Educational Services division
of the ODCTE The division is responsible for the management and
supervision of Agricultural Education programs in Oklahoma.– Five supervisory districts (NW, NE, SW, SE, C)– Program Approval– Compliance with State Rules (operations, reporting, and
funding)– Professional development– Curriculum materials development– FFA activities
AdministrationAdministrationLocal School DistrictLocal School DistrictProvides facilitiesProvides transportationAdheres to the State Rules of CareertechAdministers funding dollars provided by
ODCTEProvides additional funds to maintain a
quality programHires, evaluates, and fires the Ag Ed
instructor
Oklahoma Agricultural EducationOklahoma Agricultural Education
SupervisionSupervision Five supervisory districtsFive supervisory districts
– Northeast, Northwest, Southwest, Southeast, Northeast, Northwest, Southwest, Southeast, CentralCentral
State Program Administrator & Program State Program Administrator & Program SpecialistsSpecialists– Responsible for promoting and maintaining Responsible for promoting and maintaining
quality programs (operations, reporting, quality programs (operations, reporting, funding and facilities)funding and facilities)
PI groupsPI groups
SupervisionSupervision 353 departments with 428 teachers353 departments with 428 teachers
– NW 62 dept. 69 teachersNW 62 dept. 69 teachers– SW 66 dept. 85 teachersSW 66 dept. 85 teachers– C 67 dept. 85 teachersC 67 dept. 85 teachers– NE 80 dept. 95 teachersNE 80 dept. 95 teachers– SE 78 dept. 94 teachersSE 78 dept. 94 teachers
Oklahoma Agricultural EducationOklahoma Agricultural Education
Funding Agricultural Education programs in Oklahoma
are 12 month programs (no exceptions) Comprehensive High School Ag Ed programs
are funded with a total of $14,232 per year/per teacher
FundingFunding $2400 Salary reimbursement (bonus for being
careertech) $6420 Program Assistance Grant (program
operating funds) $5412 Summer Salary Reimbursement (covers
a first year teacher’s 2 month summer salary)Note: The school is essentially out the cost of a 10
month teacher. In reality it is more than that; however, any quality program is locally funded as such.)
Oklahoma Agricultural EducationOklahoma Agricultural Education
Questions often asked:1. Does the school have to provide you with
a 4-door dually pickup?2. What is the salary of an Ag Ed teacher?3. Who determines what teacher gets what
job?4. Who really is the Ag teacher’s boss?5. Do I have to know everything? (sheep,
hogs, cattle, welding, etc.)