As an attendee of the 2005 ACTE Convention and Career Tech Expo, you will receive the latest information, technology, and resources impacting career and technical education. In addition, you will be immersed in an environment in which you can find professional development and networking opportunities relevant to your career responsibilities. ACTE’s Annual Convention and Career Tech Expo allows you the opportunity to learn, grow and discover.
Whether you are an administrator, classroom teacher, student or teacher educator, here are just a few of the reasons you should attend:
Share and receive ideas, lesson plans, and classroom management techniques from other CTE educators from around the country
Network with the administrators and supervisors that account for 37 percent of Convention attendance
Keep up with best programs and practices in career and technical education at Convention sessions
Tailor your own schedule to attend the meetings and sessions that enhance your professional development experience
Get rejuvenated and inspired to create better personal and professional experiences at the General Sessions
Connect with business-education partners that are working with ACTE to promote career and technical education
Meet industry representatives face-to-face on the exhibit hall floor
Get live demonstrations of the latest products and services on the market for career and technical education programs
Interact and receive personal attention from suppliers that do business with your school
Learn how to align your programs and curriculum with industry and trade certifications at trade certification workshops
Meet and celebrate with National Award winners at the awards reception and ceremony
Interact with ACTE officers and senior staff at relevant meetings and networking functions
Meet ACTE Staff at the ACTE booth on the exhibit hall floor
Purchase you favorite CTE books and resources onsite at the ACTE bookstore