CTE Prof. Development
Professional Development Opportunities for Career and Technical Educators: SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER
Expand your professional knowledge this month with the following virtual events. (Blue text is link to virtual sign up/zoom session.)
| DATE | TIME | TITLE/LINK | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/18 | 3:30-4:30PM | Encouraging Student Discussions | Grow student voice and public speaking with ready-to-use discussion routines, prompts, and sentence starters. |
| 9/23 | 3:30-4:30 PM | Increasing Engagement in the CTE Classroom | Practical structures to boost engagement, manage participation, and build student ownership. |
| 9/25 | 3:30-4:30 PM | Understanding Adolescent Psychology | Align expectations and instruction with teens’ social, emotional, and academic development. |
| 9/25 | 9:00-10:00 AM | CNW Connect & Collaborate | Continue the conversation going with colleagues from across the central and northern NYS regions. |
| 9/30 | 3:30-4:30 PM | Unleashing the Zone of Genius: Empowering Students to Find and Maximize Career Pathways | Tap your zone and help students apply theirs to build future-ready career pathways. |
| 10/2 | 3:30-4:30 PM | Engaging CTE Literacy Strategies | Teach CTE students to navigate technical texts with summarizing, analysis, and evidence. |
| 10/7 | 3:30-4:30 PM | The Critical Thinking Boost | Teach critical thinking with a brain-based model that strengthens self-awareness, behavior, and academic performance. |
| 10/10 | 9:00-10:30 AM | "Profile of a CTE Graduate" From Your Program | Identify priority outcomes and plan aligned learning with backward design. |
| 10/10 | 11:00-12:30 PM | Supporting Multilingual Learners in CTE | Leverage multilingual learners’ assets to drive language growth, engagement, and content mastery |
| 10/10 | 1:00-2:30 PM | Engagement for Continuous Learning | Build a versatile toolkit of engaging strategies and choose the right ones to keep every student involved. |
| 10/14 | 3:30-4:30 PM | Formative Assessment | Use quick, classroom-ready formative checks to surface misconceptions and engage every student. |