Professional Development

2024 CTE Summer Leadership Conference (In-Person)

August 4-6, 2024 @ Boyne Mountain
The CTE Summer Leadership Conference will focus on the latest trends in CTE, CTE leadership opportunities, best practices, CTE program delivery options, connecting and networking with CTE colleagues, and much more.  Intended audience:  CTE leaders, aspiring CTE leaders, coordinators, teachers, counselors, work-based learning coordinators, post-secondary leaders, etc.

11 Free SCECHs Available
Registration Fee $200 Member/$275 Non-Member

Conference Information

Conference Registration

Tentative Agenda

Call for Presenters

Exhibitor Flyer

CTE WORKSHOPS

CTE Paraprofessional Workshop (In-Person)

September 24 @ Eaton RESA, Charlotte

The CTE Paraprofessionals Workshop is designed to help paraprofessionals learn more about the responsibility, role, and obligation of working in a CTE classroom. The focus of the workshop is to support paraprofessionals with strengthening their understanding and knowledge of working as part of a collaborative instructional team and to assist students with achieving success. We will explore topics such as reinforcing teaching, working with the whole child, working with special populations students, confidentiality and communication, as well as attendees will have the opportunity to share best practices.

8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
6 Free SCECHs Available
Registration Fee $150 Member/$200 Non-Member

Workshop Registration

CTE Teacher Support Workshop (In-Person)

1-day workshop offered on Tuesday, October 8 (Cadillac) – OR — Tuesday, November 19 (Flint)
In collaboration with the Office of CTE (OCTE), the Education Consultants will provide an overview of CTE programming, CTE curriculum, Perkins V credentials, special populations students, and CIP-Self Review.  An overview of the CTE Teacher Tool Kit, Advisory Committee ToolKit, and CTE resources will be provided.  Attendees will have the opportunity to network and share best practices with CTE program-specific colleagues and OCTE Education Consultants.

8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
8 Free SCECHs Available Per Workshop
Registration Fee $150 Member/$200 Non-Member

October 8 Online Registration

November 19 Online Registration

CTE HUDDLES

CTE Administrator Huddles (Virtual)

CTE Administrator Huddles are 1-hour virtual sessions held monthly beginning in October that will focus on CTE leadership topics (effective advisory committees, work-based learning opportunities, uploading CTE documentation, meaningful professional development, launching a CTE program, etc.).  The CTE Administrator Huddles will also provide CTE Administrators with an ongoing opportunity to collaborate, support, network, and share best practices with colleagues.

Tentative Dates: Oct. 9, Nov. 13, Dec. 11, Jan. 15, Feb. 19, Mar. 12, Apr. 16 and May 7
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
8 Free SCECHs Available (1 SCECH per month)
Registration Fee: $200 Member/$250 Non-Member

Virtual Session Registration

CTE Teacher Huddles (Virtual)

CTE Teacher Huddles are 1-hour virtual sessions held monthly beginning in October that will focus on CTE programming areas (instructional designs, safety training, advisory committees, work-based learning, credentials, etc.).  The CTE Teacher Huddles will also provide CTE teachers with an ongoing opportunity to collaborate, support, network, and share best practices with colleagues.

Tentative Dates: Oct. 9, Nov. 13, Dec. 11, Jan. 15, Feb. 19, Mar. 12, Apr. 16 and May 7
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
8 Free SCECHs Available (1 SCECH per month)
Registration Fee: $200 Member/$250 Non-Member

Virtual Session Registration

Teaching and Learning Huddles (Virtual)

Teaching and Learning Huddles are 1-hour virtual sessions held monthly beginning in October that will focus on instructional and classroom topics (classroom management, learning strategies, authentic learning, assessing student growth, learning tools, differentiated instruction, student-led classroom, avoiding burnout, engaging learners, etc.).  The Teaching and Learning Huddles will also provide teachers with strategies to create a successful learning environment and will provide an ongoing opportunity to collaborate, support, network, and share best practices with colleagues.

Tentative Dates: Oct. 15, Nov. 19, Dec. 17, Jan. 21, Feb. 25, Mar. 18, Apr. 22, May 13
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
8 Free SCECHs Available (1 SCECH per month)
Registration Fee:  $200 Member/$250 Non-Member

Virtual Session Registration