Career Technical Education
Agriculture and Natural Resources | N/A |
Arts, Media, and Entertainment | Graphic Design Video Production |
Building and Construction Trades | Construction HVAC Plumbing Tile Technician |
Business and Finance | Business & Finance |
Education, Child Development, and Family Services | Early Childhood Education |
Energy, Environment, and Utilities | Electrician Mobile Electronics Photovoltaics Powerline |
Engineering and Architecture | Computer Aided Design |
Fashion and Interior Design | Barber/Cosmetology Esthetician Fashion Design Manicuring |
Health Science and Medical Technology | Dental Assistant Health Information Technology Hospital Maintenance Medical Assistant Nursing Assistant Pharmacy Technician Physical Therapy/Sports Therapy Aide X Ray Technology |
Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation | Culinary Arts |
Information and Communication Technologies | A+ Networking |
Manufacturing and Product Development | Machinist Welding |
Marketing, Sales & Service | Building and Grounds Worker Real Estate |
Public Service | Police Science Security Officer |
Transportation | Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Auto Mechanic |
Professional Development
Professional development provides opportunities for teachers to:
- Discuss educational research
- Improve instructional practices
- Engage in critical thinking and self-reflection
- Develop professional relationships
Upcoming CTE Professional Development Opportunities:
Coming Soon
Archived CTE Professional Development Materials:
Date: Saturday, February 21, 2015
Title: CTE Model Curriculum Standards Training
Available for download:
Professional Development for Salary Step Advancement
The following is from the Professional Development for Salary Step Advancement Guide (PDF below)
Staff Development activities include but are not limited to the following:
- Attendance at Conferences
- Attendance at Workshops
- Attendance at Seminars
- Level I Coursework
- Level II Coursework
- Development of Course Outlines
- Evaluation of Educational Materials
- Presentation of a Demonstration Lesson for New Teachers
- Peer Observations for Teachers on Step A
- Peer Observations for Teachers on Step B
- Presentation of a Workshop
- Co-Presentation of a Workshop
For more specific information about salary step requirements, restrictions, and procedures regarding staff development, see pages 25-31 of the Professional Development for Salary Step Advancement Guide (PDF).
Individual teachers are ultimately responsible for following the correct procedures to obtain staff development
credit. For questions about salary step advancement, contact Salary Allocations at (213) 241-4952 or click here: Salary Step Advancement Information