NACAT 2018 Sponsor Sessions - Thursday, July 19th

ACDC Hybrid / EV / FC Training

9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Room CAL157A

Writing the Ultimate Hybrid / EV / Fuel Cell College Level Book

Help write a College Level book that you always wished you had. Bring a lap top (or borrow one) and pick your chapter. At the end of the 3 hour session, you will receive a voucher for the ACDC Book in Beta when it is ready. If you know something about these cars be at this workshop.  It is OK to come late and leave early. Deb will explain what is going on if you come in after 9am.  You can reach Deb by phone or text during the conference at 508 826 4546.   

ALLDATA

9:00 am – 10:00 am
Room 154

ALLDATA Diagnostics

A live demonstration of ALLDATA Diagnostics.

ATech Training Inc.

9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Room CAL157B

New Trainer Highlights plus CMP Debut

Training demo of our updated Classroom Management Program (CMP) and updates on the latest ATech Trainers.

CDX Learning Systems

9:30 am – 11:30 am
Room CAL105

Come hear how we are making accreditation easier than ever while giving your students access to even more engaging and interactive content.  With coverage of the latest automotive technologies, CDX’s complete training system is designed to make students work more efficiently on a vehicle. 

Cengage

9:00 am – 11:00 am
Room CAL 155.

Preparing Students for the Workforce: Cengage Focus Group

Join our “Preparing Students for the Workforce” focus group to help shape Cengage solutions and initiatives designed around boosting student employability and success! 

We will discuss:

• Cengage Employer Connection Program 
• Measuring Competencies
• Addressing Safety and Soft Skills in the Classroom 
• ASE Professional and Student Certifications
• Career Readiness Features in MindTap

Participants will receive a $25 Amazon gift card for their time. Due to a limited number of spaces, please register at www.cvent.com/d/dgq3dk before attending NACAT to secure your spot. If you would like to register while you are at NACAT, please register in-person with the Cengage team on-site.

Consulab/Electude

9:00 am – 10:30 am
Room CAL 104

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Room CAL 104

Consulab/Electude Partnership Roundtable

An open discussion with educators to understand the ConsuLab/Electude partnership.   The discussions will allow for instructor opinions, feedback and insight into how you feel our partnership can impact teaching and learning.  It will involve a demonstration of our first project together.

Electude

9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Room CAL 159

Advanced Product training

This session is intended for Automotive Instructors who have experience using Electude in their classrooms. The class will take users to the next level in their use of Electude; aligning classes to your syllabus, designing your own courses, making full use of the metrics within the LMS product, and sharing best practices with fellow Instructors. Computers will be available to work on, but feel free to bring your laptop with you to class.

Electude

9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Room CAL 128

Basic Product training

Get a jump start implementing Electude in your classroom!

This session is intended for Automotive Instructors who are considering using Electude in their classrooms, have recently signed up for a trial of Electude, or who are new users of Electude e-Learning. The class will orient users to the product and the LMS. Computers will be available to work on, but feel free to bring your laptop with you to class.

Mitchell1

10 am – 12:00 pm
Room CAL 114

Educating Students to be Business People in the Real World

This session will give educators tools and tips to prepare their students to thrive after the classroom.