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Name of the PD Opportunity.Short description of the PD Opportunity.Where is this PD opportunity taking place?When is this PD opportunity taking place?What CTE cluster is this PD opportunity best suited for? (choose all that apply)Please provide a link (URL) where educators can go to learn more information and/or register for this PD opportunity. Is there any additional information that you would like to share regarding this PD opportunity?Please attach any necessary files regarding this PD opportunity (if applicable).
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ConferenceACTE Region V ConferenceSponsored by ACTE, the Region V conference brings together new and seasoned CTE educators and administrators from across the region to share best practices, participate workshops and break-out sessions, connect with industry, and network with fellow CTE educators and leaders.Las Vegas, NVMay 1-3, 2025ALL CLUSTERShttps://www.acteonline.org/region-page/region-v-events/
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ConferenceACTE's CareerTech VisionACTE’s CareerTech VISION is the premier annual gathering of CTE professionals. VISION features an exciting, educational, informative and inspirational agenda packed with sessions, an expo show and career pavilion, awards and recognition, and a rich array of networking opportunities.San AntonioDecember 4-7, 2024ALL CLUSTERS, CTE Administrators, Perkins and Consortium Directorshttps://www.careertechvision.com/
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ConferenceAmerican Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) Annual ConferenceThe AAFCS Annual Conference is for anyone interested in family and consumer sciences and related topics whether you are a member or not. Topics include education and training, food science and nutrition, health management and wellness, housing and interior design, human/child development and family relations, personal and family finance, textiles, apparel and retailing and culinary arts, hospitality and tourism.Kansas City, MOJune 25-28, 2025Education & Training, Hospitality & Tourism, Human Serviceshttps://www.aafcs.org/events/event-description?CalendarEventKey=da69bc1f-8a47-4b32-95fb-018e8644fb1d&Home=%2fhome
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WebinarASE Instructor Training ConferenceGet ready for the 9th Annual ASE Instructor Training Conference – live and in person! Get 20 hours of technical update training, connect with industry peers, and much more!Minneapolis, MNJuly 15-18, 2024Transportation, Distribution & Logisticshttps://aseeducationfoundation.org/events/ase-instructor-training-conference
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WorkshopASM Materials Camp®-TeachersThis week-long, hands-on lab experience shows educators how to use applied engineering techniques in their classroom.Multiple LocationsMultiple DatesScience, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM)https://www.asmfoundation.org/teachers/camp-schedule/
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ConferenceBest Practices and Innovations in CTE ConferenceBest Practices and Innovations in CTE Conference brings together CTE leaders and administrators from across the country to learn, grow, and plan together. This conference is specifically geared toward CTE leaders and administrators and not CTE educators.Portland, OROctober 9-11, 2024CTE Administrators, Perkins and Consortium Directorshttps://www.acteonline.org/bestpractices/#toggle-id-3
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WorkshopConnect CTE WorkshopsSpend a day "connecting" with business, industry, post-secondary, and other CTE programs to help support, grow, and improve CTE education. Each event will include a variety of guest speakers from business and industry, a chance to see another high-quality secondary CTE program in action, connect with post-secondary programs that can support your classroom,, and time for CTE educators to connect with their colleagues from across the state.Faulkton, SD Huron, SD Tea, SDSeptember 18, October 16, October 23, 2024ALL CLUSTERS, CTE Administrators, Perkins and Consortium Directorshttps://sded.sd.gov/
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Online CourseCTE LearnCTE Learn offers continuing education credit courses and free resources for secondary and postsecondary CTE professionals. CTE Learn was created by the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) in alliance with Max Knowledge and our unified state partners.VIRTUALMultiple Dates/OnlineALL CLUSTERShttps://www.ctelearn.org/
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Online CourseCTSA Professional Development ResourcesDiscover accredited professional development (PD) programs and associated curricula for K-12 Computer Science teachers on the CSTA website. Over 58 different PD opportunities related to the computer sciences.VIRTUALMultiple Dates/OnlineInformation TechnologyList of PD opportunities can be found here - https://www.csteachers.org/page/quality-pd?msclkid=e65047dbd06811ec932cf9f414d5050f
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ConferenceCTSO National/International Leadership ConferencesEach Career & Technical Education Student Organization (CTSO) hosts a national or international level leadership conference for qualifying students each year. Most of these national level conferences also provide CTE educators with professional development opportunities. Please refer to the Calendar at https://sdctso.org/ for locations and datesPlease refer to the Calendar at https://sdctso.org/ for locations and datesALL CLUSTERShttps://www.skillsusa.org/
https://www.ffa.org/
https://fcclainc.org/
https://hosa.org/
https://educatorsrising.org/
https://www.fbla-pbl.org/
https://www.deca.org/
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WorkshopTransition Services Liasion ProjectTSLP provides regionally based events and activities for high school students with disabilities, their parents, educators, and adult service agencies. These transition events and activities provide education and information for students with disabilities to make a seamless transition from high school to the adult world of employment, education or training, and independent living.Multiple LocationsMultiple Dates/OnlineALL CLUSTERShttps://tslp.org/events/
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WebinariCEV Virtual CTE Professional Development SeminarsFree webinars for educators and administrators focused on trending topics within CTE education, including: Incorporating Design Thinking in CTE, Enhancing Connection & Collaboration in the CTE Classroom, Increase Student Involvement & Engagement through CTSOs, Tips for Success for New & Alternatively Certified Teachers.VIRTUALMultiple Dates/OnlineALL CLUSTERShttps://www.icevonline.com/icev-pd
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ConferenceISTE 25 Conference & ExpoInternational Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) national convention bringing together thousands of educators, administrators, and EdTech leaders both virtually and in-person this year.San Antonio, TXJune 29-July 2, 2025Information Technology, Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM), CTE Administrators, Perkins and Consortium Directorshttps://conference.iste.org/2025/
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ConferenceMBA Research Conclave Business Education training sponsored by the MBA Research and Curriculum CenterColumbus, OHOctober 11-13, 2024Business Management & Administration, Finance, Marketinghttps://www.mbaresearch.org/local-educators/professional-development/conclave-curriculum-teaching-conference/Other PD events and opportunities also provided by MBA Research on their website
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ConferenceNational ACTE Work-based Learning ConferenceSponsored by ACTE, this conference focuses on improving WBL opportunities for students across all CTE clusters. It includes keynote speakers from the field, two days of breakout sessions, in-depth sessions, and many networking opportunities with others teaching and/or leading WBL in their states and districts.Bellevue, WAApril 2-4ALL CLUSTERS, Work-based Learning (WBL)https://www.acteonline.org/wbl-conference/
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ConferenceNational Association of Agricultural Educators ConventionOnly during the annual NAAE Convention will you find professional development that will transform your agriculture classroom. Over 60 innovative learning sessions presented by agricultural educators for agricultural educators will invigorate you and improve student success.San Antonio, TXDecember 3-7, 2024Agriculture, Food & Natural Resourceshttps://www.naae.org/This session runs concurrently with the ACTE CareerTech Vision Conference. When registering, a single registration fee can be paid which allows attendees to access both conferences.
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ConferenceNational Business Education Association Hybrid Conference Join us for the 2025 NBEA Convention & Expo to combine learning, networking, and perhaps a little bit of sand. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where you can expand your professional network, listen to dynamic presenters with sessions on the most current business topics and provide you with the latest trends and strategies to enhance your classroom instruction. Take advantage of multiple networking opportunities and forge connections with like-minded professionals from across the country. Cincinnati, OHOctober 21-24, 2025Business Management & Administrationhttps://nbea.org/page/2025Convention
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WebinarNational Consortium for Health Science Education (NCHSE) Webinar SeriesThis webinar series covers a variety of topics for Health Science educators including Work-based Learning in Healthcare, Medical Terminology, and Literacy in the Health Science classroom.VIRTUALMultiple Dates/OnlineHealth Sciencehttps://healthscienceconsortium.org/webinars/
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ConferenceNational Health Science ConferenceThe National Consortium for Health Science Education (NCHSE) sponsors this annual conference which includes in-depth health science program sessions, demonstrations of instructional resources, and hands-on workshops. The conference will also provide networking opportunities for health science educators.Phoenix, AZOctober 15-17, 2024Health Sciencehttps://healthscienceconsortium.org/conferences/
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WorkshopNOCTI Professional Development WorkshopsNOCTI’s professional development opportunities include onsite and webinar workshops with flexible scheduling. We cover topics designed to help new career and technical education teachers and administrators adapt to their roles. Other workshops explore how to proactively use data for improving education and student success.VIRTUALMultiple Dates/OnlineALL CLUSTERShttps://www.nocti.org/services/professional-development/
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WorkshopProStart Summer InstitutesThe NRAEF's Summer Institutes are now digital! These online courses offer educators the opportunity to learn from nationally recognized faculty, network with peers and obtain continuing education credits to strengthen their foodservice education skills. With in-depth demonstration and lecture instruction, educators learn how to apply their course's takeaways to their own classrooms.VIRTUALMultiple Dates/OnlineHospitality & Tourismhttps://myprostart.chooserestaurants.org/Summer-Institutes
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ConferenceSouth Dakota CTE Summer ConferenceThis conference is the largest Career and Technical Educator conference in South Dakota. Educators from across the state come together to learn, network, and celebrate CTE in South Dakota.Rapid CIty, SDJuly 28-31, 2024ALL CLUSTERS, CTE Administrators, Perkins and Consortium Directorshttps://doe.sd.gov/cte/training.aspx
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ConferenceSouth Dakota STEM ED ConferenceThis conference for teachers from across the state includes breakout sessions, exhibitors and the opportunity to receive graduate credit. STEM includes subject areas including math and science, but also engineering, CTE, and computer science. The annual SD STEM Ed Conference offers an opportunity for all K-12 teachers of STEM, new or experienced, to grow professionally by learning and sharing best practices. It is an opportunity to network and learn from each other and to connect with mentors and local, state and national leaders.Huron, SDFebruary 6-8, 2025Health Science, Information Technology, Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM)https://sd-sta.org/stem-ed-conference
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ConferenceTIE (Technology In Education) ConferenceAt TIE, classroom teachers, network administrators and educational administrators share their strategies, methods and best practices with their fellow educators at the largest education technology conference in South Dakota.Rapid City, SDApril 27-28, 2025Information Technology, Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM), CTE Administrators, Perkins and Consortium DirectorsMore information about TIE: https://www.tie.net/ **TIE Conference is not eligible for Perkins funding**
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WorkshopNGPF Virtual Professional DevelopmentAre you looking to brush up on your content knowledge, find support for personal finance activities, and hear from other teachers about how they use NGPF resources? Watch the video to the right to get a sneak peek at what makes NGPF PD so engaging! All of NGPF's professional development courses and sessions are FREE. Take as many as you can fit into your schedule!VIRTUALMultiple Dates/OnlineBusiness Management & Administration, Financehttps://www.ngpf.org/pd/virtual-pd/
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Online CourseBehavioral Health Education Awareness and Response Development (BeHEARD) for EducatorsThis course provides educators an opportunity to build their knowledge, skills and confidence is supporting youth aged 10-17 with behavioral health concerns. VIRTUALHybrid course with self-paced modules followed by a 4-hour live virtual course to practice tools learned. Summer live sessions are June 12th and August 6th 9-1pm CT. Self-led modules open 7 days before live instruction date. Education & Training, Health Sciencehttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/classes-and-events/beheardThis opportunity is FREE and awards 8.75 hours of continuing education.
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Online CourseGrowth Mindset for Music Teachers
This online certificate course helps music teachers develop growth mindset in themselves and in their delivery of instruction when working with music students. In addition to providing the information, participants are required to use several provided resources to develop personalized strategies and solutions for implementation.
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Arts, AV Technology & Communication, Education & Training
https://www.musicroombuffalo.com/challenge-page/growthmindsetformusicteachers
Please view course report for more information and connections to Learning Forward Standards here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qOzNxJ7mbdRGJoanF5s-gpN3zFPFaRprlcwB4pZOX2M/edit?usp=sharing
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