Professional Development Opportunities

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

CANCELED: Instructional Best Practices (Virtual, Two-Day Course)

Online via Zoom

This class has been canceled.  Date: January 24-25th, 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: This course is an introduction to the design and use of CTE curriculum. In this […]

$100

Instructional Best Practices (Two-Day Course)

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. This course consists of TWO 8-hour classes. You must attend BOTH classes to receive credit.  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 […]

$100

Formative Assessments

Lake Havasu High School 2675 Palo Verde Blvd S, Lake Havasu City, AZ, United States

This class will give you an opportunity to look at the big picture of formative assessments. Topics include the role and types of assessments, the process to develop an objective assessment as well as criteria for crafting quality multiple choice items. You will learn the skills needed to create objective assessment items using a process that mirrors the […]

$50

Instructional Best Practices (Two-Day Course)

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

This course is an introduction to the design and use of the 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 to […]

$100

Certification Help

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

Are you interested in learning how to become a certified CTE Teacher? Are you certified as a CTE Teacher but want a clear plan to remove your deficiencies? Come and learn everything you need to know regarding YOUR certification. NOTE: Please bring a copy of your Standard CTE Teaching Certificate if you have one. No […]

Free

CTE Essentials

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

The CTE Delivery Model is THE premier educational system for all students. CTE Essentials will give you an overview of each of the four components of this outstanding model, and allow you time to process how you can incorporate each element into all of your instructional units as you plan your program’s calendar. It will […]

Instructional Best Practices (Two-Day Course)

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. This course consists of TWO 8-hour classes. You must attend BOTH classes to receive credit.  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 […]

$100

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