2025 New CTE Teacher Workshop

****REGISTRATION TO OPEN JANUARY 31, 2025****

**REGISTRATION IS OPEN TO 30 TEACHERS**

Four-Day ‘In-Person’ Workshop Fee = $200.00

The New CTE Teacher Workshop is designed specifically for new teachers and those who are transitioning from industry to the classroom and have never taught in a formal setting or have very limited experience in teaching. The workshop focuses on creating a syllabus, writing lesson objectives, teaching techniques, creating student activities, classroom and lab management with an emphasis on teacher liability, accommodations for students with special needs and student assessment. The ability to build a lesson plan and present information in a logical sequence is critical to the success of a new teacher, and time will be spent practicing these skills.

TOPICS INCLUDE:

• Different types of students you will have in your programs.
• Use of advisory committees.
• Safety and liability issues within CTE Programs.
• Developing curriculum.
• Dealing with discipline issues.
• Developing proper rules and consequences for the CTE lab.
• Assessing student knowledge and skill.
• Students with special needs.
• Other issues that concern new instructors within CTE.
• Presenting lessons to students.
• Participants will leave with instructional materials that are developed within the workshop, along with valuable information as to how to manage a CTE classroom and lab.

PRESENTERS:

• Greg Belcher, Ph.D
• Julie Dainty, Ed.D.
• Kevin Elliott, Ed.D.
• Jon Jones, Ed.D.

COLLEGE CREDIT is available for this workshop, 2 hours graduate and 3 hours undergraduate. To receive credit, teachers must attend all four days and submit a reaction paper.

Contact information
Tracey Eagon (teagon@pittstate.edu)