Professional Development Opportunities

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

Grading and Assessment (Virtual)

Online via Zoom

Date: February 6th, 2024 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: Assessing and grading are two different actions. Learn a variety of formative and summative assessment techniques. A major focus is […]

$100

Technical Skills Assessment (Two-Day Course)

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

Student Success on the Technical Skills Assessment Matters! Your school earns A-F points for students who complete a CTE program and pass the TSA. Our State Legislature now looks to TSA scores to determine if CTE programs should be funded. Successfully passing the TSA builds student's confidence to enter their chosen profession. Having students successfully […]

Effective Demonstrations

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

Whether in a welding lab or a bioscience lab, effective demonstrations are crucial. If done correctly, every student can successfully perform the new skill with little or no frustration, without wasted materials, and attain proficiency in a way that will ensure the whole class progresses at an appropriate pace. This is a real career extender! […]

Scope and Sequence (Two-Day Course)

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

Developing a scope and sequence is an important first step in delivering an effective CTE program! In this hands-on course, CTE teachers will have an opportunity to look at the overall scope of their program to identify what students need to know and be able to do in order to meet industry demands. You will […]

School-Based Enterprises (Virtual, Three-Day Course)

Online via Zoom

Participants must be in a program that can support an SBE. If you have questions, please contact [email protected] Level 4 CTE Professional Development Class This class is designed for CTE teachers who create and implement a School-Based Enterprise Participants must create a business plan for a new School-Based Enterprise (SBE) or an in-depth analysis of a […]

$50

School-Based Enterprise

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

This course is designed to help participants successfully develop and manage a school-based enterprise. Participants will analyze the key components of school-based enterprises and differentiate such from other forms of work-based learning. Participants will also identify the key elements necessary for planning and implementing a school-based enterprise. Finally, participants will develop a business plan for […]

Program Management

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

What constitutes an "approved program?" Come and learn in-depth what is required to ensure that your program is in compliance and eligible to receive Federal, State, and JTED funding. You will leave with the skills needed to manage the many facets of running a premier CTE program including purchasing, collection of data, reports, advisory committees, […]

$50

Serving Exceptional Students In CTE

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

Level 3 No prerequisite This class is designed for all CTE educators. This course is designed to provide CTE educators and other interested parties with a broad understanding of special education. During the course of this interactive class, we will cover a range of topics, including special education law, modifications, accommodations, interventions, supports, the special […]

$50

Classroom Management (Two-Day Course)

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

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 look deeply at the philosophy of “Discipline with Dignity” and develop classroom rules and consequences. Participants will be empowered to create an atmosphere which is conducive to learning and high […]

$100

Technical Skills Assessment

River Valley High School 2250 Laguna Rd., Mohave Valley, AZ, United States

Student Success on the Technical Skills Assessment Matters! Your school earns A-F points for students who complete a CTE program and pass the TSA.  Our State Legislature now looks to TSA scores to determine if CTE programs should be funded.  Successfully passing the TSA builds student’s confidence to enter their chosen profession.  Having students successfully pass the […]

$50

Program Management

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

What constitutes an “approved program”? Come and learn in depth what is required to ensure that your program is in compliance and eligible to receive Federal, State, and JTED funding. You will leave with the skills needed to manage the many facets of running a premier CTE program, including: purchasing, collection of data, reports, advisory […]

$100

Effective Demonstrations

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

Level 2 No prerequisite This class is designed for all CTE teachers. Whether in a welding lab or a bioscience lab, effective demonstrations are crucial. If done correctly, every student can successfully perform the new skill with little or no frustration, without wasted materials, and attain proficiency in a way that will ensure the whole […]

$50