The Palmetto Education Summit 2026 has ended

The Palmetto Education Summit 2026

10:15am EDT

Beyond the Diploma: A Roadmap for Aligning Classrooms, Counseling, and Careers to Improve CCR Outcomes Room 10 Beyond the Diploma: Teaching Career Readiness Skills Every Student Needs (No Matter the Classroom) Room 6 Pathways with Purpose: Partnering to Meet Local Workforce Needs Room 7 School–Industry Partnerships: Creating Career Readiness Pathways to Undiscovered Talent Room 8 Siemens Pathway to Learning Engineering: Preparing Students for Real-World Innovation with Educational Resources and Industry Certifications Room 9 Skills for Hire: Embedding Employability in Every CTE Classroom Wando Growing Grit in Students: Building Resilience & Resourcefulness in the Next Generation Room 11 The Palmetto Civics Project Room 12 Accelerate Potential. Ignite Possibility. Room 14 Lasting Learning Through Interleaving: A Powerful Strategy for All Levels of Math Room 13

11:30am EDT

Envision an Educational System that Connects Core and Career Learning Room 9 Forging Futures, E-Learning in Career and Technical Education A Research-Informed Framework for Digital Integration Across CTE Programs Room 8 Future Ready from the Start: Get in the Game! Room 7 OSHA 10: The Credential of Value for CTE Students Entering the Workforce Room 6 Skills for Hire: Embedding Employability in Every CTE Classroom Wando Resilience Starts with Independence: How Educators Can Foster Student Self-Reliance Room 11 Civics in Action: Medal of Honor Character Development Program Room 12 South Carolina High School Law Review: How Constitutional Law Cultivates Agreeable Disagreement Room 10 Teach the Stuff and Cut the Fluff While Still Having Fun Room 14 From Research to Classroom Practice: A Collaborative Partnership for Implementing Cognitive Based High-Impact Math Strategies Room 13

2:15pm EDT

From Insight to Impact: Transforming CTE with Career-Connected Learning Room 7 Inside the New School Counseling & Career Guidance Framework: What You Need to Know for 2026 and Beyond Room 12 Siemens Exploring the World of Engineering: Engaging Middle School Students Through Project-Based STEM and Real-World Design Room 9 The Great Disagreement Game: Turn “Whatever…” into “I hear you” Room 6 WOW! The "World of Work" Catawba Region Middle School Career Conferences Room 8 Creating Cultures that CARE: Character, Resilience, and Community in Action Room 11 A Shared Approach to Improve Literacy Skills of Learners in South Carolina with Evidence-Based Practices Room 14 Palmetto Math: Where Every Student in South Carolina is a Math Student Room 13 Certification Central: TOSA by Isograd Cooper SC ACTE Annual Business Meeting Wando

10:15am EDT

Bridging Education and Workforce: Discussion on Strengthening Career Readiness within the Classroom. Room 6 Creating Career Connections: Your South Carolina Regional Career Specialist Team Room 7 Innovative. Relevant. Rigorous. Redefining the South Carolina Career Center Room 9 Inside the New School Counseling & Career Guidance Framework: What You Need to Know for 2026 and Beyond Wando The World & South Carolina Needs CTE Room 10 Everyone is a Mentor Room 11 Experience the Leadership Minute Room 12 Datafication of Your Multi-Tiered System of Supports Room 14 Implementing Zearn Math to Reach Impact Room 13 Esports in SC - A Guide to Creating Standards, Building Teams, and Joining SCSE Room 8

11:30am EDT

All Really Means ALL! How a Multi-District Career Center Supports Feeder High Schools with Getting All Students Career Ready Room 9 Connecting K–12 to Career Pathways: Practical Steps to Make Workforce Readiness Real (Not Just Aspirational) Room 1 CTE Isn’t What It Used to Be: Redefining Career Readiness Through Innovation, Industry, and Impact Room 10 Original Six Foundation - From Classroom to Career: Reimagining Afterschool for Rural Students Room 6 SC Work-Based Learning Roadmap: Essential State Updates for Career Readiness Room 7 The Great Disagreement Game: Turn “Whatever…” into “I hear you” Wando From Trust to Fear: How Childhood and Parenting Culture Have Shifted Room 11 From Classroom to the Courtroom: Bringing Civics to Life with Law Related Education Room 12 Turning the Page: How LETRS Is Rewriting Literacy Outcomes Across South Carolina Room 14 Rethinking Math Intervention: Helping All Kids Catch Up and Move Forward Through Instructional Coherence Room 13

2:15pm EDT

Building Future-Readiness Early: Connecting K–12 Preparation to the Global Workforce Room 8 Building Strong Partnerships Between Schools and Business Room 6 Crafting Leaders Alongside Skills: Embedding Leadership into the Student Experience Room 9 Highlights of the 2025 South Carolina Statewide Computer Science Education Plan Room 10 Italian Regional Stuffed Pastas – Hands-on Session Offsite Strengthening SC’s Educator Pipeline with CTE + Teacher Cadet Room 12 Whole Learners, Future Ready: Scaling What Works to Integrate CARE & Career Readiness in South Carolina Room 7 Authentic Choice as a Foundation of Resilience and Character Room 11 Late-Emerging Reading Difficulties: Bridging the Gap in Grades 4–12 Room 14 Using Zearn Math Alongside your High-Quality Curriculum Room 13 Certification Central: TOSA by Isograd Cooper

10:15am EDT

Bridging the Gap: A Collaborative Model for Purposeful Dual Enrollment Room 8 Connecting Students with Communities: Telepresence Amusement Parks Room 10 Helping Young Children Build Skills for the Future: Connecting SC Early Learning Standards, Play, and Career Readiness Room 9 Igniting Career Curiosity: Creative and Immersive Student Experiences Room 12 Let Us Lead! The power of leadership development and ownership in growing career-ready students. Room 6 The Future of The Hybrid/Battery Electric Vehicle in South Carolina Room 7 The Benefits of a Low-Tech Classroom Room 11 First and Foremost, Find the Vowels: Unlocking the Six Syllable Types Room 14 Stop Guessing-Start Progressing: Harnessing the Power of Learning Progressions for Numeracy Success Room 13

11:30am EDT

ASE Program Accreditation and Teacher Certification Room 7 Beyond Tracking to Transformation: Using Palmetto Pathways to Drive Meaningful IGP Conversations in South Carolina Room 6 From Opportunity to Employment: CTE and Adult Education Transforming South Carolina's Workforce Room 9 From Passion to Profession: Building Creative Career Pathways Room 8 The Interview Advantage: Turning Practice into Opportunity with Business Partners Room 10 Race to SC Ready: Integrating Literacy Routines into Science Instruction Room 14 From Plucking to Processing: The Progression Toward Problem Solving Room 13