Putting Ideas into Action

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• Putting Ideas into Action
• Third Annual TI2P Project

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FY 2004 Project

• Project Objective
• Project Overview
• Perkins Overview
• Project Categories
• Project Parameters
• Project Criteria
• Final Project Product

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FY 2004 Project

• Project Objective
• Project Overview
• Perkins Overview
• Project Categories
• Project Parameters
• Project Criteria
• Final Project Product

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Project Objective

• The objective of the Technical Improvement and
  Innovation Project (TI2P) is to provide technical
  colleges and divisions with an opportunity for
  enhancement through developing, applying, and
  demonstrating educational improvements and
  innovations.

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FY 2004 Project

• Project Objective
• Project Overview
• Perkins Overview
• Project Categories
• Project Parameters
• Project Criteria
• Final Project Product

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Project Overview

• WHO is eligible for funding?
• WHAT do I have to do?
• WHERE is my college in this?
• WHEN is my application submitted?
• HOW much?

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Project Overview

• WHO is eligible for funding?
• Every Perkins-eligible college may apply for
  project funds.

W H O ?
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Project Overview

• WHAT do I have to do?
• Decide if you want to apply
• If yes, complete the appropriate project
  application, which contains seven components
• Coversheet
• Questions
• Signature Pages

• Guarantee
• Assurances
• Abstract
• Budget File

W H A T ?
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Project Overview

• WHERE is my college in this?
• Every college has the same opportunity for
  project funding
• All FY 2004 projects will be NEW projects there
  will be no CONTINUATION projects.

W H E R E ?
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Project Overview

• WHEN?
• July 31, 2003 Application on website / PAS
  Notification
• July 31, 2003 Total Project Funding Determined
• August 30, 2003 Application and Budget Submission
• September 2003 Project Awards Announced
• October 2003 Funds Available
• December 2003 Progress Report I
• April 2004 Progress Report II
• May 2004 Budget Amendment Deadline
• June 30, 2004 Project End Date
• July 31, 2004 Final Project Product Due

W H E N ?
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Project Overview

• HOW much?
• Estimations indicate 500,000
• Final project funding will be determined by July
  31, 2003

HOW?
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FY 2004 Project

• Project Objective
• Project Overview
• Perkins Overview
• Project Categories
• Project Parameters
• Project Criteria
• Final Project Product

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Perkins Overview

• The purpose of the 1998 Perkins Act is fourfold
• FIRST To build on the efforts of states and
  localities to develop challenging academic
  standards

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Perkins Overview

• The purpose of the 1998 Perkins Act is fourfold
• SECOND To promote the development of services
  and activities that integrate academic,
  vocational and technical instruction and that
  link secondary and postsecondary education

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Perkins Overview

• The purpose of the 1998 Perkins Act is fourfold
• THIRD To increase state and local flexibility
  to provide services and activities and

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Perkins Overview

• The purpose of the 1998 Perkins Act is fourfold
• FOURTH To disseminate national research and to
  provide professional development and technical
  assistance that will improve vocational and
  technical education programs.
• Source One-Stop Guide to the Perkins Act of
  1998, Brustein, M, Mahler, M, 1998.

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Perkins Overview

• The TI2P is designed to help reach these four
  Perkins goals and to spark your interest in
  developing new, creative, and imaginative ways of
  delivering improved technical instruction,
  processes, services and/or activities to our
  students.

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FY 2004 Project

• Project Objective
• Project Overview
• Perkins Overview
• Project Categories
• Project Parameters
• Project Criteria
• Final Project Product

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Project Categories

• Projects fall into one of two categories
• Improvement
• Innovation

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Project Categories

• Projects must be built around one of the
  following project areas
• Institutional Effectiveness
• Instructional/Curricular Services
• Special Workforce Services
• Student Services
• Workforce Development

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FY 2004 Project

• Project Objective
• Project Overview
• Perkins Overview
• Project Categories
• Project Parameters
• Project Criteria
• Final Project Product

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Project Parameters

• Project Parameters are set forth in the
  administrative, programmatic, and financial
  requirements of the TI2P Guidebook, which will be
  posted on the DTAE website soon.

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Project Parameters

• OTE oversees the awards process.
• Applications must be received by email and
  signature forms postmarked by 08.30.03.
• Participation is voluntary.
• PAS Coordinators are OTEs college contacts.
• Projects must be designed to reach a logical and
  fiscal conclusion by the end of FY 2004.
• Projects must directly relate to improving
  performance on Perkins core subindicators
  (academic attainment, vocational attainment,
  graduation, graduate placement, retention in
  employment, nontraditional participation, and
  nontradtional completion).
• Projects must benefit students in
  credit/vocational programs, and projects must be
  for activities otherwise eligible for Perkins
  funding (i.e. normally, no economic development,
  continuing education, or adult literacy
  activities).
• School-to-Work focused projects will be rejected.

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FY 2004 Project

• Project Objective
• Project Overview
• Perkins Overview
• Project Categories
• Project Parameters
• Project Criteria
• Final Project Product

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Project Criteria

• Project Category
• Focus
• Outcomes
• Demonstrable
• Replicable
• End Product(s)
• Project Fund Expenditures

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FY 2004 Project

• Project Objective
• Project Overview
• Perkins Overview
• Project Categories
• Project Parameters
• Project Criteria
• Final Project Product

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Final Project Product

• Acceptable project end products include
• Guidebooks for Processes, Services, and/or
  Activities
• Training or instruction manuals and/or software

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FY 2004 Project

• Project Objective
• Project Overview
• Perkins Overview
• Project Categories
• Project Parameters
• Project Criteria
• Final Project Product

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What Else Should I Know?

• All applications should be submitted by August
  30, 2003 (electronically or in hard copy as
  indicated on the application form) to
• Beth Neal
• bneal_at_dtae.org
• Department of Technical and Adult Education
• 1800 Century Place, Suite 400
• Atlanta, GA 30345.4304

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What Else Should I Know?

• Your PAS Coordinator will be sent a copy of the
  FY 2004
• TI2P GUIDEBOOK FOR PROJECT APPLICATIONS.

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What Else Should I Know?

• All information will also be posted on the DTAE
  website at http//www.dtae.org/teched/tech
  improvement.html.

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• Questions?
• Beth Neal ? 404.679.1775 ? bneal_at_dtae.org
• Kathryn Hornsby ? 404.679.5281 ?
  khornsby_at_dtae.org
• Larry Roberson ? 404.679.5251 ?
  lroberson_at_dtae.org