NAITTE Board Minutes
National Association of Industrial
and Technical Teacher Educators
Annual Breakfast and Business Meeting
Cincinnati, Ohio
Hyatt, Regency B
Saturday, December 7, 1996
7:00-8:30 am EST
Presiding: Sam Stern, President
Officers Present: Rod Custer, Mike Dyrenfurth, Tom Erekson,
Nevin Frantz, Jim Gregson, Roger Hill, Scott
Johnson, Jim Lorenz, Gregory Petty, Frank
Pratzner, Sam Stern, Tom Walker
1.0 Welcome and Introductions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sam Stern
1.1 Past Presidents recognized and asked to stand.
1.2 Current officers seated at head table introduced.
2.0 Introduction of Speaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tom Erekson
3.0 Keynote Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Phyllis Hudecki
3.1 Address presented by Vice Chair, Vocational Education
Standards Committee, National Board for Teaching
Standards. Overview of development of national
standards for vocational education.
4.0 Special Recognitions and Awards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sam Stern
4.1 Rod Custer, present JITE Editor, recognized Scott
Johnson as outgoing editor of the JITE. Also
recognized Jeffrey Flescher, Steven Petrina, and Rey
Matinez for service as outgoing members of the
Editorial Committee. Other members of the Board also
recognized.
4.2 Ken Gray, Associate JITE Editor, presented recognition
of outstanding manuscripts. Recipients were Jerry Moss
and Qetler Jensrud for the outstanding research
manuscript, Karen Zuga for outstanding conceptual
manuscript, and Sarah Duncan for outstanding
dissertation-based manuscript.
4.3 Ervin Dennis, editor of the ITE Directory, recognized
representatives of the Goodheart-Wilcox Company for
their contributions and support for the ITE Directory.
Present were George Fisher, Walter Brown, John
Flannigan, and Todd Jeffers. Ervin also made some
comments as outgoing editor of the Directory after 25
years of service in that capacity. Dr. Thomas Bell was
introduced as the new Editor of the Directory.
4.4 Sam Stern presented the NAITTE/G. Harold Silvius
Foundation "Outstanding Young Industrial Teacher
Educator" award to George E. Rogers.
4.5 Sam Stern presented Outstanding Service Awards to
outgoing Officers. These including Jim Gregson,
outgoing VP, Nevin Frantz, outgoing treasurer, Scott
Johnson, outgoing JITE editor, and the NAITTE
Distinguished Service Award to Ervin A. Dennis and B.
LaVada Dennis for their work on the ITE Directory.
5.0 NAITTE Business Meeting called to order . . . . . . . . . . .Sam Stern
5.1 Roger Hill presented the minutes of the October
telemeeting with a motion that they be accepted.
Second by Greg Petty and motion passed.
5.2 Nevin Frantz presented the Treasurer's and Auditor's
reports and made a motion that the financial statement
be approved. Jim Gregson seconded and the motion
passed.
5.3 Sam Stern outlined his goals for the organization.
These included planned efforts to become more inclusive
and to provide opportunities for satellite meetings at
other conferences.
5.4 Scott Johnson conducted the installation of officers
for the 1996-97 term.
5.5 Final remarks were presented by Sam Stern and the
meeting was adjourned at 8:45.
Respectfully submitted,
Roger B. Hill
Secretary
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