Professional Development
CTE Paraprofessional Workshop
October 28 and November 10, 2026
The CTE Paraprofessionals Workshop is designed to enhance participants’ understanding of the roles, responsibilities, and professional expectations of paraprofessionals in Career and Technical Education (CTE) classrooms. Led by current CTE paraprofessionals and MI ACTE Board Members, the workshop will focus on strengthening collaboration within instructional teams and supporting student success. Key topics will include reinforcing instruction, supporting the whole child, working with students in special populations, maintaining confidentiality, and effective communication. Participants will also have the opportunity to engage in collaborative discussions and share best practices with peers.
Locations & Registration:
- October 28, 2026
- Macomb Intermediate School District
44001 Garfield Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038 - Register for October 28
- Macomb Intermediate School District
- November 10, 2026
- Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (simulcast)
2525 3rd Ave S, Escanaba, MI 49829 - Genesee ISD – Genesee Career Center (in-person)
5081 Torrey Rd, Flint, MI 48507 - Wexford-Missaukee ISD Career Tech Center (simulcast)
9901 E. 13th Street, Cadillac, MI 49601 - Register for November 10
- Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (simulcast)
CTE Teacher Support Workshop
October 27 and November 11, 2026
Join MI ACTE Board members and MDE-OCTE Education Consultants for a comprehensive overview of the Four Components of a CTE Program: Classroom Instruction, Laboratory Instruction, Student Leadership, and Work-Based Learning. This workshop will explore key elements of high-quality program design, including instructional planning, curriculum frameworks, and the CIP Self-Review process. Presenters will introduce essential tools such as the CTE Teacher Toolkit and Advisory Committee Toolkit to support program implementation and improvement. Attendees will engage in dialogue around classroom management, credentialing, and serving special populations. The session offers opportunities for peer-to-peer collaboration and networking with fellow CTE professionals. Participants will leave with practical strategies and updated resources to strengthen their local programs.
Locations & Registration:
- October 27, 2026
- Macomb Intermediate School District
44001 Garfield Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038 - Register for October 27
- Macomb Intermediate School District
- November 11, 2026
- Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (simulcast)
2525 3rd Ave S, Escanaba, MI 49829 - Genesee ISD – Genesee Career Center (in-person)
5081 Torrey Rd, Flint, MI 48507 - Wexford-Missaukee ISD Career Tech Center (simulcast)
9901 E. 13th Street, Cadillac, MI 49601 - Register for November 11
- Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (simulcast)
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