Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce (2017)

Chapter: Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.

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Agendas of Committee Meetings

JUNE 24-25, 2015
SYMPOSIUM ON THE SUPPLY CHAIN FOR MIDDLE-SKILL JOBS: EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND CERTIFICATION PATHWAYS

National Academy of Sciences
Room 120
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC

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Day 1: Wednesday, June 24, 2015

8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM Introduction

Sujai Shivakumar, The National Academies

9:10 AM Setting the Stage

Senator Jeff Bingaman, Study Chair

9:30 AM Keynote

Senator Tim Kaine, U.S Senator for Virginia, co-chair of Senate CTE Caucus

10:00 AM Panel 1: Defining Middle-Skill Jobs

Moderator: Harry Holzer, Georgetown University

Presenter: Jonathan Rothwell, Brookings Institution

Discussants:
  • V. Celeste Carter, National Science Foundation
  • Brendan Lind, LaunchCode
  • Dan Marschall, AFL-CIO
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.
10:45 AM Break
11:00 AM Panel 2: Middle-Skill Workers and Today’s Labor Market

Moderator: Francine Lawrence, American Federation of Teachers

Presenter: Alicia Sasser-Modestino, Northeastern University

Discussants:
  • William Spriggs, Howard University and AFL-CIO
  • Peter Cappelli, Wharton Business School
  • Manjari Raman, Harvard Business School
11:45 AM Panel 3: High School Pathways (Career Technical Education)

Moderator: Gary Hoachlander, ConnectEd

Presenter: David Stern, UC-Berkeley

Discussants:
  • Tom Volk, Ohio Belting and Transmission
  • Grace Suh, IBM Corporation
  • Erin Ward Bibo, DC Public Schools
12:30 PM Break
12:45 PM Panel 4: Community College Pathways (Advanced Technical Education)

Moderator: Annette Parker, South Central College

Presenter: Melinda Karp, Community College Research Center, Columbia University

Discussants:
  • Johan Uvin, Department of Education
  • Darlene Miller, PERMAC
  • Marilyn Barger, Florida Advanced Technological Education Center of Excellence
1:30 PM Lunch Keynote

John McKernan, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation

2:30 PM Panel 5: Employer-led Training

Moderator: Katharine Frase, IBM

Presenter: Robert Lerman, American University

Discussants:
  • Dale Allen, Quinsigamond Community College
  • Scott Ellsworth, Business Leaders United for Workforce Partnerships
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.
  • James Redstone, House Education and Workforce Committee
3:15 PM Panel 6: Apprenticeships: Learning from Other Countries

Moderator: Mario Kratsch, German-American Chambers of Commerce of the Midwest

Presenter: Andrea Messing-Mathie, Northern Illinois University

Discussants:
  • Eric Seleznow, Department of Labor
  • Josh Benton, Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
  • Stuart Rosenfeld, Regional Strategies Inc.
4:00 PM Break
4:15 PM Panel 7: Federally-funded Workforce Development

Moderator: Susan Sclafani, Pearson Foundation

Presenter: Carolyn Heinrich, University of Texas – Austin

Discussants:
  • Yvette Chocolaad, National Assn. of State Workforce Agencies
  • Maureen Conway, Aspen Institute
  • Scott Cheney, Senate HELP Committee
5:00 PM Adjourn (End of Day 1)

Day 2: Thursday, June 25, 2015

8:00 AM Breakfast
8:30 AM Opening Remarks

Tom Bailey, Columbia University, Study Co-Chair

8:45 AM Panel 8: Pathways to Careers in Allied Health

Moderator: George Zangaro, HRSA

Presenter: Bianca Frogner, University of Washington

Discussants:
  • Eleni Papadakis, Washington State Workforce Training and Education
  • Carolyn O’Daniel, Jefferson Community and Technical College
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.
9:45 AM Panel 9: Pathways for Military Credentialing & Veterans’ Transitions

Moderator: David Chu, Institute for Defense Analyses

Presenters: Susan Carter & Major Brian Miller, U.S. Military Academy

Discussants:
  • Phillip Carter, Center for a New American Security
  • Matt Notowidigdo, Northwestern University
  • Wayne Boswell, DoD Transitions to Veterans’ Program Office
10:45 AM Break
11:00 AM Panel 10: Data Resources to Support Middle-Skill Workforce Development

Moderator: Jennifer McNelly, Manufacturing Institute

Presenter: Andrew Reamer, George Washington University

Discussants:
  • Rebecca Rust, Bureau for Labor Statistics
  • John Dorrer, Jobs for the Future
12:00 PM Panel 11: Building the Middle-Skill Talent Pipeline and Innovation

Moderator: Rita Colwell, University of Maryland

Presenter: Robert Sheets, George Washington University, and Jason Tyszko, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation

Discussants:
  • Mary Alice McCarthy, New America Foundation
  • Kimberly Green, National Association of State Directors of Career and Technical Education Consortium
  • Byron Zuidema, Department of Labor
1:00 PM Closing Remarks

Senator Jeff Bingaman, Study Chair

1:15 PM Symposium Adjourns
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015
MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE SUPPLY CHAIN FOR MIDDLE-SKILL JOBS

Keck Center of the National Academies
Room 101
500 5th Street, NW
Washington, DC

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9:00 AM Working Breakfast
Welcome
  • Senator Jeff Bingaman, Committee Chair
9:10 AM Federal Legislation
  • Cassandria Dortch, Congressional Research Service
  • Committee Discussion
9:55 AM Break
10:10 AM Role of New Technologies in CTE Education
  • Dale Allen, Quinsigamond Community College
  • Committee Discussion
10:55 AM State Programs
  • Martin Simon, National Governors Association
  • Kate Blosveren Kreamer, NASDCTEc/NCTEF
  • Committee Discussion
11:40 AM Military Credentials & Transition Issues
  • Phillip Carter, Center for a New American Security
  • Committee Discussion
12:25 PM Soft Skills: Briefing on Education for Life and Work
  • Margaret Hilton, Study Staff
  • Committee Discussion
1:00 PM CLOSED SESSION BEGINS
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.

FEBRUARY 17, 2016
MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE SUPPLY CHAIN FOR MIDDLE-SKILL JOBS

Keck Center of the National Academies
Room 106
500 5th Street NW
Washington, DC

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9:00 AM Working Breakfast
Welcome
  • Senator Jeff Bingaman, Committee Chair
9:10 AM Data, Labor Market Dynamics & the Middle-Skill Workforce
  • Moderator: Andrew Reamer, George Washington University
  • Kimberly Vitelli, Department of Labor
  • Michael Horrigan, Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • Sharon Boivin, National Center for Education Statistics
  • Emilda Rivers, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
  • Arpita Chattopadhyay, Health Resources Services Administration
10:30 AM Break
10:45 AM Committee Discussion
  • Tom Bailey, Community College Research Center
11:30 AM CLOSED SESSION BEGINS
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.

APRIL 1, 2016
WORKSHOP ON THE MIT ONLINE EDUCATION REPORT

National Academy of Sciences
The Lecture Room
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC

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2:00 PM Welcome
  • Dr. Katharine Frase, co-chair of the Committee on the Supply Chain for Middle-skill Jobs
2:15 PM Panel 1: Major Findings in MIT Online Education Report
  • Sanjay Sarma, MIT, Dean of Digital Learning
  • Karen Willcox, MIT, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Co-Director, Center for Computational Engineering
  • Eric Klopfer, MIT, Professor & Director, Scheller Teacher Education Program
3:00 PM Panel 2: The Educators’ Point of View

Moderator: Toby Smith, Vice President for Policy, Association of American Universities

  • Marshall “Mike” Smith, Visiting Scholar, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
  • Andrea Nixon, Director of Educational Research, Carleton College
  • Kacy Redd, Director of Science and Mathematics Education Policy, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities
  • Bror Saxberg, Chief Learning Officer, Kaplan, Inc.
4:00 PM Break
4:15 PM Panel 3: Views from the Government

Moderator: David Soo, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Education

  • Susan Singer, Division Director for Undergraduate Education, National Science Foundation
  • Ryan Burke, Senior Policy Advisor, National Economic Council, The White House
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.
5:15 PM Wrap-Up
5:30 PM Adjourn

DECEMBER 6, 2016
WORKSHOP ON “THE MILITARY AS A PATHWAY TO SKILLED TECHNICAL JOBS”

National Academy of Sciences
The Lecture Room
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC

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12:30 PM Welcome

David Chu, Committee on the Supply Chain for Middle-Skill Jobs and IDA

12:40 PM Keynote: The Force of the Future and the Skilled Technical Workforce

The Hon. Peter K. Levine, Under Secretary of Defense

1:15 PM Panel I: Preparing Service members for their Post-military Civilian Careers

Moderator: David Chu, Institute for Defense Analyses

The Transition Assistance Program and Reinventing the Military Life Cycle

Karin Orvis, Department of Defense

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.
Signaling Skills: The DOD’s Certification, Licensing, and Credentialing Efforts

Diana Banks, Department of Defense

Building the Skills Bridge to Post Military Success

Ryan McDermott, Department of Defense

2:30 PM Panel II: Improving the Transferability of Military Training

Moderator: Susan Sclafani, Pearson (Ret.)

Best Practices from a State Program for Veterans

Sean Murphy, Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council

Supporting the Transition: The Federal Role

Teresa Gerton, Department of Labor

The Onward to Opportunity Program

Mike Haynie, Syracuse University

3:30 PM Coffee Break
3:45 PM Panel III: Continuum of Service and Civilian Needs

Moderator: Lieutenant General Jack Stultz, Jr., U.S. Army Reserve (Ret.)

Establishing the Continuum of Service

John Winkler, RAND

Hiring our Heroes: The Private Sector Role

Eric Eversole, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

JPMorgan Chase: A Commitment to Veterans

Ross Brown, JPMorgan Chase Foundation

Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.
4:45 PM Panel IV: Policy Roundtable

Moderator: Daniel Feehan, Department of Defense

Debra S. Wada, Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower & Reserve Affairs)

Brigadier General Kathleen Cook, U.S. Air Force

Anish Goel, Senate Armed Services Committee

5:30 PM Adjourn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Agendas of Committee Meetings." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Building America's Skilled Technical Workforce. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/23472.
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