Professional Development Opportunities

NOTE: All Teachers and Directors are welcome to attend any training at any location.

CTSO Advanced Advisor Training

Online/virtual instruction

Join us for one or all CTSO Advanced Trainings. Learn from experts on how to advance your CTSO to the next level. Participants who participate in 4 out of the 5 courses and who complete the follow-up assignments will have the opportunity to earn 15 CEU hours approved by ADE to be used for their […]

Lesson Plan Writing

START @ West-MEC - Glendale, AZ 5405 N. 99th Avenue, Glendale, AZ, United States

This class will show you how to build a lesson plan with all the needed components for student success. Wouldn’t you love to learn to write lessons that allow you to walk into your classroom each day feeling fully prepared? This class will help you with that goal. Each teacher will complete a task analysis […]

$50

Classroom Management

Pima JTED @ Master Pieces 2855 W. Master Pieces Dr., Tucson, AZ, United States

08:00 Wednesday, December 6 - 15:30 Thursday, December 7 In this course, teachers will enhance classroom management skills by developing procedures and routines that are perfect for YOUR situation. In this course, we will take a deep look at the philosophy of “Discipline with Dignity” and develop classroom rules and consequences. Participants will be empowered to create an […]

Instructional Best Practices

STEDY 899 East Plaza Circle, Suite 1, Yuma, AZ, United States

Course Description: This course is an introduction to the design and use of CTE curriculum. In this highly engaging course teachers will focus on the design and delivery of relevant and engaging lessons. Special emphasis is placed on active participation strategies, a strong introduction to each lesson, clear and appropriate objective(s), a variety of ways […]

$100

Advanced Methods of Teaching CTE

Tuesday, December 12, 08:00 - 15:30 This Course will support teachers’ continuing development as outstanding teachers for CTE programs by examining their personal educational philosophy, instructional design, and methodology. Three major components comprise the course: 1. Examining Beliefs About Learning – developing your own personal philosophy about learning 2. Motivating Adolescent Learners – designing a […]

CANCELED – Classroom Management (Virtual)

Online via Zoom

THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELED. Date: December 12, 2023 Time: 8:00 am – 4:00 p.m. NOTE: Registration for this Premier Series class will close November 28th, 2023. A PO must be received before you can attend the class. Course Description: In this course, teachers will enhance classroom management skills by developing procedures and routines that […]

$100

CANCELED: Classroom Management

3998 West Ball Park Street 3998 West Ball Park Street, Thatcher, AZ

THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELED. NOTE: Registration for this Premier Series class will close December 1, 2023. A PO must be received before you can attend the class. Instructed by: Shelby Freytag In this course, teachers will enhance classroom management skills by developing procedures and routines that are perfect for YOUR situation. In this course, we […]

$100

CANCELED: CTE Essentials (Virtual)

Online via Zoom

Date: January 9th, 2024 Time: 8:00 am – 4:00 p.m. NOTE: Registration for this Premier Series class will close December 26th, 2023. A PO must be received before you can attend the class. Course Description: The CTE Delivery Model is THE premier educational system for all students. CTE Essentials will give you an overview of […]

$100

Technical Reading

START @ West-MEC - Glendale, AZ 5405 N. 99th Avenue, Glendale, AZ, United States

Event Details: Level 1 No prerequisite This class is designed for all CTE teachers Participants need to bring their own laptop or tablet This course consists of TWO 8-hour classes. You must attend BOTH classes to receive credit.  Your CTE classroom truly is the key to the meaningful application of the current career and college […]

$50

Professional Knowledge Assessment Prep Course (PK Test Prep)

Online via Zoom

Session Dates: January 22 - March 4, 2024 Level 2 CTE Class No prerequisite This class is designed for all CTE teachers who must take the Assessment of Professional Knowledge Test. This asynchronous online class allows you to learn at your own pace. You can access lectures, readings, and other learning materials to complete assignments and other […]

$50

Technical Reading

START @ West-MEC - Glendale, AZ 5405 N. 99th Avenue, Glendale, AZ, United States

Event Details: Level 1 No prerequisite This class is designed for all CTE teachers Participants need to bring their own laptop or tablet This course consists of TWO 8-hour classes. You must attend BOTH classes to receive credit.  Your CTE classroom truly is the key to the meaningful application of the current career and college […]

$50

Technical Reading & Performance Literacy

START @ West-MEC - Glendale, AZ 5405 N. 99th Avenue, Glendale, AZ, United States

Level 1 No prerequisite This class is designed for all CTE teachers Participants need to bring their own laptop or tablet This course consists of TWO 8-hour classes. You must attend BOTH classes to receive credit.  Your CTE classroom truly is the key to the meaningful application of the current career and college readiness standards. […]

$50