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Shelby Elise Simmons

SC Department of Commerce
Regional Workforce Advisor
Lowcountry
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Shelby Elise Simmons, MAT, MEd., is the Lowcountry Regional Workforce Advisor with the South Carolina Department of Commerce. Over the past 23 years, Shelby has served South Carolinians as a k-12 teacher, technical college instructor, small business owner, and prior to moving to Commerce, was the Director of Workforce Development and Continuing Education at the resurgent Denmark Technical College. A graduate of the Technical College of the Lowcountry, Limestone College (University), and the University of South Carolina, Mrs. Simmons works to expand the talent pipeline and promote economic development through collaborative relationships with business, industry, education, and the local community.
Monday, June 24
 

7:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast Ballroom PreFunction Area

8:30am EDT

Monday Keynote Meeting BallroomGerry Brooks

10:00am EDT

108 Moving Forward: Using Everyday Consequences to Cultivate Employer-Worthy Soft Skills Room 104 A

11:15am EDT

175 Build Your Mechatronics Resume: Smart Certifications from SACA, MSSC, & PMMI Room 202 - BJosh Langley

12:15pm EDT

Lunch Hall 1

1:15pm EDT

125 The EEDA Ball of Yarn: Funding & Further Room 101 ATiffany Dorsey • Anna R Duvall

2:30pm EDT

24 Workforce 2030: How to Respond to Technology Trends Impacting the Workforce and Career-Connected Learning Room 102-A

3:30pm EDT

Snack Break 200 Rooms Pre Function Area

3:45pm EDT

90 South Carolina Department of Education Updates on Work-Based Learning and the Career Ready Qualifier Room 202 CKama Staton
 
Tuesday, June 25
 

7:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast Ballroom PreFunction Area

8:30am EDT

Tuesday Keynote Meeting BallroomGeorge Couros

10:15am EDT

182 Concentrators, Completers, Career Ready, and EEDA Majors: How They Compare, How They Are Measured, Why They Matter Room 201Anna R Duvall

11:30am EDT

111 MIcroBurst Learning: When I Graduate, I Want to Be: Online Career Exploration and Work-based Learning Room 101 A

12:30pm EDT

Lunch with Exhibitors Hall 1

1:30pm EDT

124 Not Your Average School Store: Where Innovation Meets Student Equity Room 100 A/BVenderly.us 181 SCDE Updates for School Counselors and Career Specialists Room 102-AAnna R Duvall

2:45pm EDT

126 Beyond the Data Collection: An In-depth Look at CTE Outcomes in South Carolina Room 102-CShawn Larrymore • Matt J. Sommerville 117 Take your Middle School Career Fair to the Next Level Room 104 AEdward J Young

3:45pm EDT

Snack Break with Exhibitors Hall 1

4:00pm EDT

88 The Correct Way to Complete Local Applications, Perkins, and State EIA Budgets Room 104-BMelissa Benton
 
Wednesday, June 26
 

7:30am EDT

Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors Hall 1

8:30am EDT

98 Middle/High Ocean Odyssey: Career Exploration Under and Around the SC Sea Room 104 AShelby Elise Simmons

9:45am EDT

152 Post-Secondary Pathways: How are technical and community colleges serving South Carolina students? Room 101-BSarah Gunn

11:00am EDT

144 SC Regional Workforce Advisors: The Hub of Workforce Development Room 104-BSara Neil-Spencer • Shelby Dominick-Reed • Joni McDaniel 31 Esports: Reimaging Education for College and Career Readiness Room 202 - BMark Blacklocke • Emily Duplantis

12:00pm EDT

Lunch with Exhibitors Hall 1

1:00pm EDT

185 Intentional Self-Employment and the Future of Skilled Trades in South Carolina Room 202 - BJames Ledbetter • Kaye Shaw

2:15pm EDT

12 Bringing Structure and Sequence to CTE Programs in Traditional and Program Schools Room 102-AElisha Caudill • Amanda Van Natta 172 Personal Finance Track: JA Finance Park® Mobile Room 202-ABette Bronson

3:30pm EDT

192 As part of the ASVAB Career Exploration Program, the OCCU-Find is a catalog of careers with job-related information all geared toward helping students identify satisfying occupations. Room 102-AScott Burgess
 
Thursday, June 27
 

7:30am EDT

Continental Breakfast Ballroom PreFunction Area

8:30am EDT

223 Organizing and Promoting Credentials of Value with Students and Families Room 100 A/BIvy Coburn 233 Sustainability... it's for everyone! Room 103Cynthia Davis

9:45am EDT

18 The Growing Career Field of Digital Accessibility Room 102-ASean Osborne • Courtney Leach

11:00am EDT

151 Hands-On Activities to Make Learning Personal Finance FUN! Room 203Debbie Sweat 183 Smoke, Flames, and Booms: Oh, My and Why Room 103Bryan Riebe
 
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