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Purpose of The NYSTEA Advisory Council
1) The Advisory Council provides the NYSTEA with recommendations, direction, expertise, and support but does not set policy.
2) Recommends ways to resolve any discrepancies between programs and philosophies of technology education and current industrial/technological practices.
3) Reviews / recommends content direction and student survey topics to improve the relevancy and validity of technology education.
4) Suggest methods and strategies for improving the public's perception and understanding of technology education.
5) Assist in the cooperation between and among industry, higher education, secondary education, The N.Y.S. Board of Regents, State Education Department, local school boards, fields of engineering and engineering technology, politicians, areas of business. technology education related vendors, etc...
Recent Advisory Council Recommendations:
Create and administer a middle school student survey
Create and administer a high school student survey
Improve the student surveys wherever possible and administer them on an ongoing basis
Develop a sub-committee to determine how to promote diversity in technology education
Pursue a NYSTEA Corporate Membership initiative
Write a position paper supporting T.E. instruction in NYS
2006-2007 NYSTEA Advisory Council:
David Arnone, President
N.Y.S. Technology Ed. Association
Dr. Stanley Barrett, Asst. Professor
Binghamton University
Judith Belt, Asst. Professor
SUNY Oswego Technology Ed.
Richard Blais, Exec. Director
Project Lead The Way
Robert Bundy, Superintendent
Chenango Forks Central Schools
Dr. David Burghardt, Co-Director
Center For Technological Literacy
Hofstra University
Diana Jensen-Dooling- NYS Director
Project Lead The Way
Dr. Alan Dybas, Trustee
Epsilon Pi Tau
Patricia Elko, Math/Computer Sci.
SUNY Morrisville College
Thomas Frawley, Past President
N.Y.S. Technology Education Assoc.
Philip Gaines, Chairperson
SUNY Oswego Technology Education
Chuck Goodwin, Chairperson
N.Y.S.T.E.A. Advisory Council
Clark Greene, Chairperson
Buffalo State Technology Education
Michael Hacker, Co-Director
Center For Technological Literacy
Hofstra University
Robert Hazen, Past President
Association of Math Teachers in NYS
Dr. Guy Johnson, Director of CASCI
Rochester Institute of Technology
Joel Kaplan, Sales Manager
PITSCO
Dr. Bruce King, Chairperson
NY Institute of Technology
Robert Lasch, Director
Applied Technologies Monroe C.C.
AJ Longware, Executive Secretary
N.Y.S. Technology Education Association
Dr. Steven Macho, Asst. Professor
Buffalo State Technology Education
Donna Matteson, Asst. Professor
SUNY Oswego Technology Education
Gwendolyn Maturo, English Dept.
Lincoln MS Syracuse, NY
Bernie McInerney, Tech Prep Coordinator
N.Y.S. Education Department
Dr. Melvin Morris, Education
Brookhaven National Laboratories
Kelly Norris, Executive Director
N.Y.S. Society of Professional Engineers
Neil Payne, SPE Consultant
Glenn Associates, Vestal, NY
Dr. Travis Plowman, Chairperson
College of St. Rose Applied Technology
Vivian Pokzyk, President-Elect
Science Teachers Assoc. of New York State
Dr. Lester Rubenfeld, Professor
RPI Math Department
Katherine Schadewald, Exec. Director
Career & Technical Educa. Center
Eric Suhr, Technology Education Associate
N.Y.S. Education Department
Richard Tarpinian, President
RJT Education Associates
Michael Thurlow, President-Elect
N.Y.S. Technology Education Association
Dr. Ronald Todd, Technological Studies
College of New Jersey
Joanne Trombley,
Pennsylvania Technology Ed. Assoc.
Theresa Tuers, Associate Project Manager
N.Y.S. Energy Research & Development Authority
Thomas White, Director
Operations & Technology
Project Lead The Way
Carolyn Williams, Research & Education
N.Y.S. United Teachers
Dr. Mychael Willon. Instructional Supt.
New York City Schools
William Youngfert, Educational Sales
Kelvin
Joseph Zahra, Sales
RJT Educational Associates
Edward Zak, Central District V.P.
N.Y.S. Technology Education Association
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NYSTEA Advisory Council History:
| 1993 | Established during the Fall |
| 1993 - 94 | Chaired by Chuck Goodwin |
| 1994- 95 | Chaired by Bill Youngfert |
| 1993 - 96 | Political Support was provided through NYSTEA's paid Lobbyist Mary Ann McClain |
| 1993 | Held a Summit on Technology Education in Albany at Shaker Middle School. |
| 1995 - 2002 | Advisory Council did not meet |
| 2003 | NYSTEA Advisory Council is re-established. |
| 2003-05 | Chaired by Chuck Goodwin |
| 2004 | Advisory Sub Committee created " Action Committee For Promoting Diversity in Technology Education" Chaired by SUNY Oswego's Donna Matteson |
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| Advisory Council Meetings |
Fall Meeting is at the SUNY Oswego Annual Fall Conference.
Spring Meeting is at the NYSTEA State Conference.
Next Meeting
April 1st (Friday) in the A.M.
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| Contact the Advisory Council |
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Chuck Goodwin organizes the NYSTEA Advisory Council. You can contact him by email with questions about the council.
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