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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221119T080000
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UID:22592-1668844800-1668873600@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Scope and Sequence
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: Registration for this Premier Series class will close November 5th\, 2022.  \nA PO must be received before you can attend the class. \nThis class will allow you to prioritize and organize your program’s curriculum for the school year.  \nThis class will give you an opportunity to look at the big picture of your program and design it in a way that makes sense. During this class\, you will look at all the standards required to prepare your students to enter the field\, and begin by deciding the order you will teach each unit of instruction. You will also wrestle with the depth and breadth of instruction for each standard you’ve been tasked with teaching. The final product? A scope and sequence that is custom made by you for you. \nUpon successful completion of the course participants will receive an ADE certificate for 15 professional development clock hours which equates to one (1) semester hour of coursework. \nLocation:\nChinle USD Administration Building – Chinle USD Governing Board Room\n19 Route 7 NR 27\nChinle\, AZ 86503 \nLink: https://login.acteaz.org/registrations/conference/2022-scope-sequence \nDate: November 19\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nCost: $100 per participant – includes all materials.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/scope-and-sequence-6/
LOCATION:Chinle USD Administration Building\, 19 Route 7 NR 27\, Chinle\, AZ\, 86503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Scope and Sequence
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221119
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220617T162950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T162950Z
UID:22299-1668643200-1668815999@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Scope and Sequence
DESCRIPTION:Developing a scope and sequence is an important first step in delivering an effective CTE program! In this hands-on course CTE teachers will have an opportunity to look at the overall scope of their program to identify what students need to know and be able to do in order to meet industry demands. You will examine your program standards and design a sequence of instructional units to assist you in getting students where they need to be. The final product? A scope and sequence that is designed specifically for your program by you! \nLocation:\nPima JTED @ Master Pieces\n2855 W. Master Pieces Dr.\nBuilding 1 / PD Classroom\nTucson\, AZ 85741 \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: November 17 – 18\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/scope-and-sequence-5/
LOCATION:Pima JTED @ Master Pieces\, 2855 W. Master Pieces Dr.\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Scope and Sequence
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221115T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220617T162752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T162752Z
UID:22297-1668499200-1668526200@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Professional Skills
DESCRIPTION:Arizona business and industry partners identify these 9 Professional Skills as essential traits of ideal employee. It is crucial that students leave our programs with Professional Skills if they are to be truly ready for the jobs of the 21st century. Come and explore some of the best practices in embedding Professional Skills into your CTE program. Utilize modeling\, lessons\, CTSOs\, Work-based learning\, classroom and laboratory procedures and more to ensure that your students leave your program as young professionals! \nLocation:\nPima JTED @ Master Pieces\n2855 W. Master Pieces Dr.\nBuilding 1 / PD Classroom\nTucson\, AZ 85741 \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: November 15\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/professional-skills-6/
LOCATION:Pima JTED @ Master Pieces\, 2855 W. Master Pieces Dr.\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221110T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220906T210340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T210340Z
UID:22507-1668067200-1668096000@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Empowering Students Through Professional Skills
DESCRIPTION:Level 3\nNo prerequisite\nThis class is designed for all CTE teachers.\n\nThis course will explore the nine Professional Skills identified by the Arizona Department of Education in collaboration with industry.  Participants will identify them\, use created rubrics to assess their use\, explore strategies to embed them across their curriculum\, and methods to evaluate students. \nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class to earn 1 ADE credit (15 hours). \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/146 \nDate: November 10\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/empowering-students-through-professional-skills-4/
LOCATION:West-MEC\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Empowering Students,Professional Skills
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221110T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220906T210226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T210226Z
UID:22505-1668067200-1668096000@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Serving Exceptional Students In CTE
DESCRIPTION:Level 3\nNo prerequisite\nThis class is designed for all CTE educators.\n\nThis course is designed to provide CTE educators and other interested parties with a broad understanding of special education. During the course of this interactive workshop\, we will cover a range of topics including special education law\, modifications\, accommodations\, interventions\, supports\, the special education process\, the Response to Intervention process\, and more. \nOur goal is that you acquire the tools you need to serve exceptional students enrolled in CTE courses more effectively. \nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class to earn 1 ADE credit (15 hours). \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/147 \nDate: November 10\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/serving-exceptional-students-in-cte-9/
LOCATION:West-MEC\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Serving Exceptional Students in CTE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221110T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220906T205949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T211240Z
UID:22503-1668067200-1668096000@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Work-Based Learning
DESCRIPTION:Level 3\nNo prerequisite\nThis class is designed for all CTE teachers.\n\nCreate meaningful work-based learning experiences for your students.  This course will provide teachers with a variety of models of work-based learning along with the associated forms\, agreements\, and guidelines.  You will select the model that is most appropriate for your situation and create a plan to implement work-based learning as a part of your premier program! \nThis course satisfies the ADE requirement for the Cooperative Education Endorsement. \nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class to earn 1 ADE credit (15 hours) with the Cooperative Education Endorsement. \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/148 \nDate: November 10\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/work-based-learning-11/
LOCATION:West-MEC\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Work-Based Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221108T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221108T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220906T205849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T205849Z
UID:22501-1667894400-1667923200@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Methods Of CTE
DESCRIPTION:Level 4\nPrerequisite:  Completion of Instructional Best Practices Day 1 and Day 2\nThis class is designed for advanced CTE teachers.\n\nThis Course will support teachers’ continuing development as outstanding teachers for CTE programs by examining their personal educational philosophy\, instructional design\, and methodology. Three major components comprise the course: \n\nExamining Beliefs About Learning – developing your own personal philosophy about learning\nMotivating Adolescent Learners – identify characteristics of adolescents and design a classroom that is especially effective for high school students\nEngagement – active participation strategies to use every day in your classroom: instruction models\, active participation strategies\, and major components that are especially effective with adolescents.\n\nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class to earn 1 ADE credit (15 hours). \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/144 \nDate: November 8\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/advanced-methods-of-cte-2/
LOCATION:West-MEC\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advanced Methods of Teaching CTE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221105T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221105T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220617T162531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T162531Z
UID:22295-1667635200-1667662200@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Using Advisory Councils Effectively
DESCRIPTION:An energetic and involved advisory council can have a significant impact in helping your program and students achieve their goals! This interactive course is designed to ensure success in the formation and use of industry advisory councils. During this course you will learn how to form a committee\, conduct useful advisory council meetings and use advisory council members for continuous program improvement. \nLocation:\nZoom – Upon registration\, you will receive an email with the link to join the Zoom meeting. \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: November 5\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/using-advisory-councils-effectively-8/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Using Advisory Councils Effectively
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221104T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221104T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20221013T230109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221013T230109Z
UID:22619-1667548800-1667577600@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Work-Based Learning
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: Registration for this Premier Series class will close October 24th\, 2022. A PO must be received before you can attend the class. \nCreate meaningful work-based learning experiences for your students. This course will provide teachers with a variety of models of work-based learning along with the associated forms\, agreements\, and guidelines You will select the model that is most appropriate for your situation and create a plan to implement work-based learning as a part of your premier program! \nUpon successful completion of the course which includes submission of homework\, participants will receive an ADE certificate for 15 professional development clock hours which equates to one (1) semester hour of coursework. \nLocation:\nYavapai College CTEC – Room 180\n220 Ruger Road\nPrescott\, AZ 86301 \nLink: https://login.acteaz.org/registrations/conference/2022-wbl-nov-4 \nDate: November 4\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nCost: $100 per participant – Includes all materials.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/work-based-learning-12/
LOCATION:Yavapai College CTEC\, 220 Ruger Road\, Prescott\, AZ\, 86301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Work-Based Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221029T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221029T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220617T161759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T161759Z
UID:22293-1667030400-1667057400@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Grading & Assessment
DESCRIPTION:How should students in CTE be assessed? How do we set up a fair grading system for both teachers and students? This course is designed to look at the wide variety of options that address both of these questions so that you can establish your own philosophy for grading\, and identify fair and appropriate methods to assess student learning and progress in your program. Participants will engage with a variety of formative and summative assessment techniques and create a performance rubric aligned to program standards. \nLocation:\nZoom – Upon registration\, you will receive an email with the link to join the Zoom meeting. \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: October 29\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/grading-assessment-3/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Grading and Assessment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221027T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220906T205727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T211121Z
UID:22499-1666857600-1666886400@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:School-Based Enterprises
DESCRIPTION:Level 4 CTE Professional Development Class\nNo prerequisite\nThis class is designed for advanced CTE teachers.\n\nAn effective school-based enterprise (SBE) provides students with the unique opportunity to develop and practice real-world industry experience while serving the needs of their campus and/or community! This course is designed to help participants successfully develop and manage a successful SBE. \nParticipants will analyze the key components of SBEs and identify the differences between this model and other forms of work-based learning.  Participants will also identify the key elements necessary for planning and implementing a school-based enterprise including best practices and record-keeping requirements. Throughout this course\, participants will develop a business plan for their proposed enterprise. \nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class if you wish to earn (1) ADE Credit. \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/143 \nDate: October 27\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/school-based-enterprises-5/
LOCATION:West-MEC\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:School-Based Enterprises
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221022T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221022T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220617T161641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T161641Z
UID:22291-1666425600-1666452600@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Using Rubrics to Increase Student Success
DESCRIPTION:CTE courses are performance-based. When teachers let students know exactly how their work will be evaluated\, the students’ level of performance always improves. In this class\, you will participate in an activity\, then see how knowing the rubric beforehand would have made a positive difference in your performance. Several types of rubrics that are effective for different assignments will be discussed. You will also create a rubric for one of your own student projects with guided support and feedback. Bring an assignment for one of your student projects and your current grading criteria for that project to use when creating a rubric during this practical day. \nLocation:\nZoom – Upon registration\, you will receive an email with the link to join the Zoom meeting. \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: October 22\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/using-rubrics-to-increase-student-success-6/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Rubrics to Increase Student Success
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221007T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221007T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220617T161434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T161434Z
UID:22289-1665129600-1665156600@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Serving Exceptional Education Students in CTE
DESCRIPTION:This one-day course is designed to provide CTE educators and other interested parties with a broad understanding of special education. During the course of this interactive workshop we will cover a range of topics include special education law\, modifications\, accommodations\, interventions\, supports\, the special education process\, the Response to Intervention process and more. Our goal is to provide you with the tools you need to serve exceptional students enrolled in CTE courses more effectively. \nLocation:\nZoom – Upon registration\, you will receive an email with the link to join the Zoom meeting. \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: October 7\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/serving-exceptional-education-students-in-cte-4/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Serving Exceptional Students in CTE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220906T205000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T205000Z
UID:22490-1664870400-1664899200@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Grading & Assessment
DESCRIPTION:Level 2\nNo prerequisite\nThis class is designed for all CTE teachers.\n\nHow should students in CTE be assessed? How do we set up a fair grading system for both teachers and students?  Learn about the wide variety of options that address both of these issues to help you develop both your own philosophy for grading as well as effective strategies for multiple ways to assess student learning and progress. You will also leave with a greater understanding of how to align testing and evaluation to your course outcomes and grading policies that will increase effective feedback for students. \nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class to earn 1 ADE credit (15 hours). \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/141 \nDate: October 4\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/grading-assessment-4/
LOCATION:West-MEC\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grading and Assessment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221003T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220906T204615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T204830Z
UID:22488-1664812800-1664816400@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Professional Knowledge Assessment Prep Course (PK Test Prep)
DESCRIPTION:Level 2 CTE Class\nNo prerequisite\nThis class is designed for all CTE teachers who must sit for the Assessment of Professional Knowledge Test.\n\nThis asynchronous\, online class allows you to learn at your own pace. You can access lectures\, readings\, and other learning materials to complete assignments and other activities at any time during this six-week period. A big benefit to asynchronous classes is\, of course\, the flexibility. \nAre you prepared to take AEPA Professional Knowledge Assessment for Secondary Education? This course provides an overview of standards and material covered on the exam.  Participants will engage in discussion and application activities in regard to student development and learning\, assessment\, instruction\, the learning environment\, and the professional environment to prepare for the assessment. \nParticipants will be required to attend a Zoom Kick-Off Meeting on Monday\, October 3 from 4-5pm. Participants must complete one section per week. The class will close on November 14 at midnight. \nCompletion certificate: 1 ADE credit (15 hours) \nCost: $25 \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N. 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/183 \nDate: October 3 – November 14\, 2022 \nTime: Zoom kickoff meeting (Oct. 3): 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nOnline course: Available through November 14 at midnight.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/professional-knowledge-assessment-prep-course-pk-test-prep-2/
LOCATION:Online/virtual instruction
CATEGORIES:Professional Knowledge Assessment Course
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221002T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220906T205120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T205120Z
UID:22492-1664697600-1664726400@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Effective Demonstrations
DESCRIPTION:Level 2\nNo prerequisite\nThis class is designed for all CTE teachers.\n\nPlease bring your device – laptop/tablet/smartphone – to this class. \nWhether in a welding lab or a bioscience lab\, effective demonstrations are crucial. In this course\, teachers will engage in the four-step demonstration method\, which gradually transitions the learning of a new skill from teacher to student\, through effective modeling\, guided instruction\, and independent practice. If done correctly every student can successfully perform the new skill with little or no frustration\, without wasted materials\, and attain proficiency in a way that will ensure the whole class progresses at an appropriate pace. An added bonus is that students complete the new skill in a safe and supportive environment.  Come and learn this four-part demonstration method! \nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class to earn 1 ADE credit (15 hours). \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N. 99th Ave.\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/142 \nPrice: $25 \nDate: October 2\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/effective-demonstrations-7/
LOCATION:West-MEC\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Effective Demonstrations
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221001T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221001T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220617T161152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T161152Z
UID:22287-1664611200-1664638200@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Program Management
DESCRIPTION:What constitutes an “approved program”? In this course participants will learn what is required to ensure that a program is in compliance and eligible to receive Federal\, State and JTED funding. You will leave with the skills needed to manage the many facets of running a premier CTE program including: advisory committees\, work-based learning\, Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO)\, end of program assessments\, attracting and retaining non-traditional students and more. You will develop a 3-year implementation plan for your own CTE Program to achieve premier program status! \nLocation:\nZoom – Upon registration\, you will receive an email with the link to join the Zoom meeting. \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: October 1\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/program-management-6/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:CTE Program Management
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221001T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221001T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220523T220825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220523T220825Z
UID:22043-1664611200-1664638200@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:CTSO New Advisor Training
DESCRIPTION:Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO) will take your CTE Program to the next level! This course is designed for first\, second and Third year advisors who want to effectively manage a CTSO. During this course advisors will discuss how to seamlessly integrate a CTSO into their curriculum\, brainstorm fundraising opportunities\, share strategies for conducting awards recognition functions and explore related legal and ethical considerations. Advisors will also be acquainted with CTSO resources available to them. Come and learn about the CTSO that YOU will be advising! \nParticipants who participate in the course and who complete the follow-up assignments will have the opportunity to earn 15 CEU hours approved by ADE to be used for moving from provisional to standard CTE certificate or for recertification hours. \nLocation:\nVirtual \nLink: https://fblaarizona.wufoo.com/forms/ctso-new-advisor-training-2022/ \nDate: October 1\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/ctso-new-advisor-training-8/
LOCATION:Online/virtual instruction
CATEGORIES:CTSO New Advisor Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220929T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220929T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220610T162651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T162651Z
UID:22209-1664438400-1664467200@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:CTE Essentials
DESCRIPTION:The CTE Delivery Model is THE premier educational system for all students.  CTE essentials will give you an overview of each of the four components of this outstanding model\, and allow you time to process how you can incorporate each element into all of your instructional units as you plan your program’s calendar.  It will also provide some insight into the many roles a CTE teacher plays in the course of any school day\, where to find support to meet those expectations\, and how to transition between each of them.  CTE Essentials is truly a must-have course for the teacher who is looking to build a strong program for students. \nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class to earn 1 ADE credit (15 hours). \nCost: $25 \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N. 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/140\nRegistration Opens July 1 \nDate: September 29\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/cte-essentials-8/
LOCATION:START @ West-MEC – Glendale\, AZ\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:CTE Essentials
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220927T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220610T161831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T161850Z
UID:22206-1664265600-1664294400@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Using Advisory Councils Effectively
DESCRIPTION:An energetic and involved advisory council can have a significant impact in helping your program and students achieve their goals! This interactive course is designed to ensure success in the formation and use of industry advisory councils. During this course\, you will learn how to form a committee\, conduct useful advisory council meetings and use advisory council members for continuous program improvement. \nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class to earn 1 ADE credit (15 hours). \nCost: $25 \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N. 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/139\nRegistration Opens July 1 \nDate: September 27\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/using-advisory-councils-effectively-7/
LOCATION:START @ West-MEC – Glendale\, AZ\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Using Advisory Councils Effectively
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220918
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220617T160955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T160955Z
UID:22285-1663286400-1663459199@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Classroom Management (2 Days)
DESCRIPTION:In this course teachers will enhance classroom management skills by developing rules\, procedures and routines that are aligned to their content and environment. We will consider the philosophy of “Discipline with Dignity” to ensure that you possess discipline strategies that are highly effective without escalating disruptive student behavior. Participants will evaluate how a course syllabus serves as a powerful communication tool between teacher and students and will leave with a draft that defines your procedures\, routines\, classroom rules and consequences. \nLocation:\nZoom – Upon registration\, you will receive an email with the link to join the Zoom meeting. \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: September 16 – 17\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/classroom-management-2-days/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Classroom Management
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220610T161414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T161414Z
UID:22204-1663056000-1663084800@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Laboratory Safety & Management
DESCRIPTION:Please bring your laptop or tablet to this class. \nThis class is designed to help participants develop a laboratory improvement plan including management\, clean-up procedures\, safety procedures\, and meeting monitoring agency mandates.  Participants will have the opportunity to evaluate their CTE labs and develop a management system for their CTE labs. \nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class to earn 1 ADE credit (15 hours). \nCost: $25 \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N. 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/138\nRegistration Opens July 1 \nDate: September 13\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/laboratory-safety-management-3/
LOCATION:START @ West-MEC – Glendale\, AZ\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Laboratory Safety and Management
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220913T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220525T212526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T163711Z
UID:22041-1663056000-1663083000@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:CTSO New Advisor Training
DESCRIPTION:Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO) will take your CTE Program to the next level! This course is designed for first\, second and Third year advisors who want to effectively manage a CTSO. During this course advisors will discuss how to seamlessly integrate a CTSO into their curriculum\, brainstorm fundraising opportunities\, share strategies for conducting awards recognition functions and explore related legal and ethical considerations. Advisors will also be acquainted with CTSO resources available to them. Come and learn about the CTSO that YOU will be advising! \nParticipants who participate in the course and who complete the follow-up assignments will have the opportunity to earn 15 CEU hours approved by ADE to be used for moving from provisional to standard CTE certificate or for recertification hours. \nLocation:\nArizona Department of Education – North Campus\n100 N. 15th Ave.\nPhoenix\, AZ 85007 \nLink: https://fblaarizona.wufoo.com/forms/ctso-new-advisor-training-2022/ \nDate: September 13\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/ctso-new-advisor-training-13/
LOCATION:ADE @ North Campus\, 100 N. 15th Ave.\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85007\, United States
CATEGORIES:CTSO New Advisor Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220908T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220908T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220617T164332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T164332Z
UID:22310-1662624000-1662651000@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Methods of Teaching CTE
DESCRIPTION:This course will support teachers’ continuing development as outstanding teachers for CTE programs by examining their personal educational philosophy\, instructional design\, and methodology. Three major components comprise the course:\n1. Examining Beliefs About Learning – developing your own personal philosophy about learning\,\n2. Motivating Adolescent Learners – designing a classroom that is especially effective for high school students\n3. Multiple active participation strategies will be demonstrated in this class throughout the day. \nEach participant will receive over forty active participation strategy slides to use in their future classroom presentations. \nLocation:\nPima JTED @ Master Pieces\n2855 W. Master Pieces Dr.\nBuilding 1 / PD Classroom\nTucson\, AZ 85741 \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: December 8\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/advanced-methods-of-teaching-cte-5/
LOCATION:Pima JTED @ Master Pieces\, 2855 W. Master Pieces Dr.\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85741\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advanced Methods of Teaching CTE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220901T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220901T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220610T161239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T161239Z
UID:22202-1662019200-1662048000@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Lesson Plan Writing
DESCRIPTION:Wouldn’t you love to learn to write lessons that allow you to walk into your classroom each day feeling fully prepared? This class will help you with that goal. \nEach teacher will complete a task analysis for one or more measurement criteria\, determine the number of lessons to be written for the unit of instruction\, and write the first lesson in the unit. \nNOTE:  There is homework associated with this class to earn 1 ADE credit (15 hours). \nCost: $25 \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N. 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/137\nRegistration Opens July 1 \nDate: September 1\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/lesson-plan-writing-9/
LOCATION:START @ West-MEC – Glendale\, AZ\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lesson Plan Writing
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220831
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220902
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220617T160648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220617T160648Z
UID:22283-1661904000-1662076799@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Technical Reading & Performance Literacy
DESCRIPTION:What do you guess is the number 1 desirable skill that the Arizona workforce is looking for in a new employee? Communication skills! This 2-day Class will teach you strategies that integrate reading\, writing\, and speaking opportunities into your program. Day-one focuses on literacy\, and closely examines the Career and College Readiness Standards (CCRS) Reading Standards. You will determine where they are relevant in your curriculum\, examine vocabulary strategies\, learn about fluency and Lexile scores\, and participate in a close reading lesson. Day-two focuses on CCRS Writing and Speaking Standards to determine where they naturally fit into your curriculum. Also\, you will discover how CTSOs support these standards and provide a perfect opportunity to practice these skills. \nLocation:\nZoom – Upon registration\, you will receive an email with the link to join the Zoom meeting. \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: August 31 – September 1\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/technical-reading-performance-literacy-8/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Technical Reading & Performance Literacy
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220830T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220830T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220610T161044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T161044Z
UID:22200-1661846400-1661875200@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Instructional Best Practices (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:This 8-hour class is the first class in a 2 class series. You will only receive 1 ADE Credit once you attend all 8 hours of Instructional Best Practices Day 1 and all 8 hours of Instructional Best Practices Day 2. There is no homework for this class. \nThis course is Day 2 of an introduction to the design and use of CTE curriculum.  In this highly engaging course\, teachers will focus on the design and delivery of relevant and engaging lessons. Special emphasis is placed on writing clear\, aligned\, and measurable objective(s)\, a variety of methods for structuring learning to meet objective(s)\, incorporation of active participation strategies\, developing a strong introduction to each lesson\, and closure to assess learning. These strategies will be woven and modeled throughout the entire course. \nThis course is excellent for every teacher! Ace your next evaluation! \nCost: $25 \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N. 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/136\nRegistration Opens July 1 \nDate: August 30\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/instructional-best-practices-day-2-3/
LOCATION:START @ West-MEC – Glendale\, AZ\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Instructional Best Practices
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220825T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220825T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220616T183815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220616T183815Z
UID:22277-1661441400-1661445000@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Certification Help Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to become a certified CTE Teacher? Are you certified as a CTE Teacher but want a clear plan to remove your deficiencies? Come and learn everything you need to know regarding YOUR certification. \nNOTE: Please bring a copy of your Standard CTE Teaching Certificate if you have one. \nLocation:\nZoom – Upon registration\, you will receive an email with the link to join the Zoom meeting. \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: August 25\, 2022 \nTime: 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/certification-help-session/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Certification Series
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220827
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220616T183452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220616T183509Z
UID:22274-1661385600-1661558399@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Instructional Best Practices (2-Day Course)
DESCRIPTION:In this highly engaging course teachers will focus on the design and delivery of relevant and engaging lessons. Special emphasis is placed on writing clear\, aligned and measureable objective(s)\, a variety of methods for structuring learning to meet objective(s)\, incorporation of active participation strategies\, developing a strong introduction to each lesson\, and closure to assess learning. These strategies will be woven and modeled throughout the entire course. All participants who are employed by members of AZ CTE Curriculum Consortium and who complete both days of this training will receive password-protected access to the CET Curriculum Connection with its bank of outstanding lesson plans and/or other valuable resources for CTE programs written by Arizona CTE teachers. This course is excellent for every teacher! Ace your next evaluation! \nLocation:\nZoom – Upon registration\, you will receive an email with the link to join the Zoom meeting. \nLink: https://infohub.pimajted.org/login?&page=%2Fpages%2Fprofessional_development\nIf you do not have a Pima JTED account\, please contact Mary Andrade at mandrade@pimajted.org or (520) 256-4169. \nDate: August 25-26\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \nCost: Pima JTED teacher – no cost\nTeachers outside Pima JTED – $100
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/instructional-best-practices-11/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Instructional Best Practices
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220818T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220818T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T092834
CREATED:20220610T160759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T160759Z
UID:22198-1660809600-1660838400@www.acteaz.org
SUMMARY:Classroom Management
DESCRIPTION:In this course\, teachers will enhance classroom management skills by developing rules\, procedures\, and routines that are aligned to their content and environment. We will consider the philosophy of “Discipline with Dignity” to ensure that you possess discipline strategies that are highly effective without escalating disruptive student behavior. \nParticipants will evaluate how a course syllabus serves as a powerful communication tool between teacher and students and leave with a draft that defines your procedures\, routines\, classroom rules\, and consequences. \nCost: $25 \nLocation:\nSTART @ West-MEC\n5405 N. 99th Ave\nGlendale\, AZ 85305 \nLink: https://pdcircle.west-mec.org/course/view/135\nRegistration Opens July 1 \nDate: August 18\, 2022 \nTime: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.acteaz.org/courses/classroom-management-19/
LOCATION:START @ West-MEC – Glendale\, AZ\, 5405 N. 99th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classroom Management
END:VEVENT
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