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DECA Updates

DECA Updates. Summer Conference 2012 Karen Sneary, State Advisor. Dates to Remember. Sent out calendar & Posted on website DECA Day with the RedHawks, August 30 Fall Conference October 16 Spring Conference February 12-13 DECA Day at the Capitol March 25 ICDC April 24-27. Fall Conference.

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DECA Updates

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  1. DECA Updates Summer Conference 2012 Karen Sneary, State Advisor

  2. Dates to Remember • Sent out calendar & Posted on website • DECA Day with the RedHawks, August 30 • Fall Conference October 16 • Spring Conference February 12-13 • DECA Day at the Capitol March 25 • ICDC April 24-27

  3. Fall Conference • Teacher Roundtables • Discuss/exchange ideas • Need presenters • Be looking for an email from me regarding presenters/facilitators on topics

  4. Fall Conference • Registration will be online and opens September 16 • Check email for registration information • Only chapter officers and advisor attend • Mandatory to attend and go to workshops • Held in OKC at Oklahoma City University • Date: Tuesday, October 16

  5. Membership Registration • http://www.decaregistration.com/hs/Login.aspx • http://www.decaregistration.com/collegiate/Login.aspx • You will need to contact National DECA for a user name and password. • If you have any questions about the system, please contact National DECA at (703) 860-5000. • Contact Michael Mount at Michael_Mount@deca.org for membership registration questions. • National Dues are $8 and State Dues are $10 for $18 combined.

  6. November – DECA Month • Choose a week to celebrate DECA during that month • Planned activities • Be seen on campus • Encourage new memberships • Left up to each chapter as to specific activities

  7. State CDC • Hotel Conduct • Go over Rules of Conduct when staying at hotel with students • Dress Code Strictly Enforced • Guidelines are posted on okdeca.org • Follow guidelines • Will ask advisors to check at door • Additional Guidelines will follow

  8. Competitive Events • No CAP Program (No notebooks) • Guide is available online at National DECA website and also on OkDECA.org • Photo ID will be required at State CDC for competitive events

  9. New Events for 2012-13 • Virtual Business Challenge – Restaurant • Simulates restaurant management and ownership functions • H&R Block Dollars and Sense Challenge • Becomes official competitive event • Entrepreneurship Innovation Plan Event • Recognizing opportunities in the marketplace • Entrepreneurship – Growing Your Existing Business Event • Creating a plan to grow a student’s existing venture

  10. ICDC • April 24-27, Held in Anaheim, CA • March 11 - Registration Due in State Office by 4:30 p.m. and payment due in full • Responsible for hotel and travel arrangements

  11. National DECA Competitive Events Review Plan • Developed in January 2012 • Review Competitive Events Program • Align with Career Clusters • Support 21st Century Skills • Demonstrate connections to Common Core State Standards Initiative • Handout includes plan+

  12. 2011-2012 • Modify Performance Indicators to align more with courses and course sequences • Crosswalk Performance Indicators with 21st century Skill Standards & Common Core Standards • One color-coded a list referencing performance indicators, 21st Century Skills, and Common Core

  13. 2012-13 • Finance Clusters being Reviewed • Guidelines being reviewed for • Chapter Team Events • Professional Selling Events • DECA Quiz Bowl (Yes, it is coming back – next year)

  14. 2013-2014 • Review Hospitality and Tourism Career Cluster Events • Review guidelines for • Online Events • Marketing Representative Events • Principles of Business Administration Events

  15. 2014-2015 • Review Events in Business Management and Administration Career Cluster • Review guidelines for • Business Managements and Entrepreneurship Events • Business Operations Research Events

  16. 2015-2016 • Review events in Marketing Career Cluster • Review guidelines for • Team Decision Making Events • Individual Series Events

  17. 2016-2017 • Broadly review changes and progress made since 2012 • Develop competitive events review plan for future

  18. State Membership Challenge Elevate Your Impact!

  19. Goals • Increase Membership by 10% • 229 New Members • Increase Number of New Chapters by 20% • 8 New Chapters

  20. Increasing Membership • Oklahoma DECA Fall Kickoff • Local Chapter Membership Campaign • New Teacher Mentor Pairing • Media Development • State Officer Outreach • Fall Leadership Conference Transformations • Professional and Alumni Membership Campaign • Awards/Recognition

  21. Oklahoma Fall Kickoff • DECA Day with the RedHawks • Preview of New DECA Website • Fall Leadership Conference • Include workshop for new teachers • Include workshop for new members who want to be a chapter officer or state officer • Require registration completion prior to attending • Establish Buddy Chapter for communication with chapters across the state • Encourage 100% membership if in CareerTech marketing class

  22. Local Chapter Membership Campaign • 15 New Members = Gold Level • Special Trading Pins at ICDC • Special Seating at State Conference • Recognition at State Conference • Letter to Administrator • 10 New Members = Silver Level • Recognition at State Conference • Special Trading Pins at ICDC • Letter to Administrator • 5 New Members = Bronze Level • Recognition at State Conference • Letter to Administrator

  23. What Local Chapters Can Do • Attend Fall Kickoff • Attend Fall Leadership Conference • Bring a Buddy to DECA • Make community and school aware of DECA • Participate in Community Service Projects and publicize DECA Chapter to community • Encourage DECA Month Activities including “Tell Me About DECA” breakfast/meeting • Have Weekly Membership Month Activities • Submit articles for website and newsletter • Be active with Buddy Chapter

  24. New Teacher Mentoring Program • Put successful seasoned veteran with new teacher • Include website page for new ideas for new teacher • Include new teacher workshop at Fall Leadership Conference for sharing of ideas/brainstorming • Require monthly updates to state office of contact • Recognize New Teachers and Mentors at State Conference and at Summer Conference

  25. Media Development • Send out monthly newsletter to chapters with articles from various chapters • Send out Friday Flash emails to Advisors • Redesign and keep website current • Push press releases from state office to local chapters and include media outlets as sources of local information • Social Media Usage (Twitter, Facebook)

  26. State Officer Outreach • Put new information on officer webpage each month • Responsible for DECA Chapter of the Month Selection • Correspond with representative chapters weekly via email, Facebook, Twitter • Contact regional schools with 9th graders • Visit at least 2 companies in your region to tell them about DECA

  27. State Advisor Role • Visit Chapters to encourage membership and visit with school administrators • Meet with legislators regarding funding • Meet with businesses to encourage sponsorship/scholarships/membership • Continue communication with advisors • Friday Flash Emails as reminders • Coordinate Statewide Activities: DECA Day with the RedHawks, DECA Day with the Thunder, Fall Conference, State CDC

  28. Professional/Alumni Outreach • DECA webpage for Alumni/Professional • Include quarterly newsletter including section for Alumni “Where Are They Now?” and articles by professionals • Encourage sponsorship of State Awards • Encourage serving as judges at State Conference • Put together guest speaker database for advisors • Each chapter increases professional/alumni membership by 3 new members

  29. Awards/Recognition • Largest Chapter by numbers • Plaque • Largest Percentage Increase • Plaque • Largest Alumni Increase • Plaque • Largest Professional Increase • Plaque • Chapters nominate Administrators for Recognition at State Conference

  30. Collegiate Chapters • Visit college and university Deans • Continue to work with Oklahoma State University students desiring DECA Chapter • Include Collegiate Vice President on State Officer Team • Develop Collegiate Website • Encourage High School Seniors to Continue DECA Membership in College • Develop Chartered Association for Oklahoma

  31. Oklahoma: Elevate Your Impact!!

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