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Spring Quarterly Newsletter

Happy Spring ETED Members!

We all know how talented our students are and now is their chance to show off their hard work! Please encourage your students to submit their designs for the ACTE Excellence Awards Student Trophy Design Contest. Submissions are due no later than May 1.

Are you interested in demonstrating your strong leadership skills to the rest of ACTE? Please consider applying for any of the ACTE Board of Directors positions you are eligible for. Applications are due not later than June 15.

Please nominate yourself for an award or submit an application on behalf of someone else for the ACTE's Engineering & Technology Education Division (ETED) awards


Are you an ETED Outstanding New Instructor? Know of an ETED Outstanding Business/Organizational Partner? Eligible for the Neven Frantz ETED Outstanding Instructor Award? Want to let your peers know about your ETED Outstanding Instructional Program? Please apply for your own or submit a nomination for the ACTE's Engineering & Technology Education Division (ETED) awards. Applications are due no later than September 30.


Do you have colleagues that would benefit from being a member of ACTE? Please let them know all of the benefits you are enjoying by being a member and encourage them to join!


Sincerely,

Fran Bromley-Norwood

VP, ACTE Engineering and Technology Education Division

From ACTE

The Early Bird Gets the Best VISION Rates



ACTE’s CareerTech VISION is the must-attend event for career and technical education (CTE) professionals! Happening Dec. 4–7 in San Antonio, Texas, VISION offers attendees:

  • Hundreds of concurrent sessions covering high-quality secondary and postsecondary CTE
  • Inspirational keynote speakers sharing innovations in CTE
  • CareerTech Expo with hundreds of exhibits, workshops and live demonstrations
  • Numerous networking opportunities to forge meaningful professional connections with educators and industry leaders


Register by July 31 for the best rates!

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Calling all Postsecondary CTE Professionals!


ACTE’s Postsecondary CTE Summit happens Sept. 18–20 in Chicago, Illinois, and we hope to see you there! Tackling critical issues in postsecondary CTE, this event addresses apprenticeship models, best practices related to faculty recruitment and retention, and strategies for securing business partnerships. Interested in presenting? The deadline to submit you presentation proposals is May 17.

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Call for ACTE Board of Director Nominations


As a member of ACTE's board of directors, you have the opportunity to determine the direction of the Association and make an impact on CTE programs, professionals and students nationwide. ACTE encourages you to apply for one of several open board positions. Applications are due June 15.

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Boutique Event for CTE Administrators


Join us this Oct. 9–11 in Portland, Oregon for ACTE’s and NCLA’s Best Practices and Innovations in CTE Conference with focused content on strengthening the field for CTE administrators of both secondary and postsecondary CTE programs and institutions.

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Delivering $2,500 in Scholarship Money


Encourage students and adult learners, ages 18–35, to apply for the Horatio Alger Association Career and Technical Education Scholarship, worth up to $2,500 to pursue CTE. The application is open now through June 17. To request a presentation to students or educators please email Julia Kasper at jkasper@acteonline.org.

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Student Trophy Design Contest


Encourage your students to participate ACTE’s Student Trophy Design Contest. The winning trophy will be 3D-printed by Stratasys and presented to the 10 national award winners at the ACTE Awards Gala, happening Dec. 4 at CareerTech VISION in San Antonio, Texas. The winning team will receive a $1,000 scholarship, a free one-year lease of a 3D printer for the winner’s school, courtesy of Stratasys, and more! The deadline for design submissions is May 1.

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Now Accepting Impact Awards Applications


The ACTE Impact Awards recognize groups and individuals from the education, business and industry communities who contribute to the improvement and promotion CTE. The deadline to apply for the Impact awards, the Business-Education Partnership Award and the Champion for CTE Award, is June 30.

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New Teach CTE Workshop 


ACTE’s Teach CTE initiative focuses on addressing teacher recruitment and retention challenges and preparing tomorrow’s CTE teaching workforce. To support this effort, ACTE is pleased to offer an upcoming Teach CTE workshop — Developing Customized CTE Educator Retention, Professional Learning and Support Programs — at the ACTE Region III Leadership Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, on June 12, 9:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Cost to attend is $225 and includes lunch.

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