Career & Technical Educator Resources
- FLDOE's Instructional Support Services (Special Needs) Home
- List of college courses that full-time Florida public school teachers can take and receive a full tuition waiver - includes special education courses on working with students with disabilities.
- Florida Statute 1012.39, which regulates CTE teacher certification training and ongoing professional development
- The Florida Association of Career and Technical Education (FACTE) - conferences and professional development for CTE professionals
- CTE Learn - CTE professional development courses and resources for employability skills, work-based learning, and career exploration
- Career Ed Lounge - online learning community of CTE professionals with topical discussion boards
- CTE Research Network - New CTE Practitioner Training Modules - free, self-guided training modules for CTE practitioners that have been designed to strengthen capacity to access, conduct, understand, and use CTE research
- Career and Technical Educator Webinars
- Reaching All Populations with CTE with the Florida Department of Corrections and the Florida Center for Students with Unique abilities - video recording (11/8/23)
- What Makes a CTE Teacher of the Year? with Dr. Brian E. Myers of the University of Florida and Tiara Jernigan-Arline of Columbia County School District – Video Recording (10/11/23)
- Funding Career Readiness Innovation with Makayla Buchanan of the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations – video recording (3/6/2023)
- Career Exposure and Exploration with Dr. Rebecca Schumacher of the Florida School Counselor Association and Sophia Watson of Hernando County School District – video recording (10/27/22)
- CTE Leadership and Organization Theory with Dr. Lisa Martino – PowerPoint slides (PDF) and video recording (4/14/2021)
- How Sarasota County School District Defines and Measures Career Readiness – video recording (11/17/2022)
- Bridging the Gap – Connected Business and Education Through Work-Based Learning with Carlos Artime and Courtney Stahlman of Collier County Public Schools and Michael Dalby and Alex Breault of the Naples Chamber – PowerPoint slides (PDF) and video recording (3/10/2021)
- Accommodations for Students with Disabilities in Work Based Learning with Brandi Boyer Rutherford and Johana Valdivieso of Florida Vocational Rehabilitation – PowerPoint slides (PDF) and video recording (2/10/2021)
- Expanding Middle School CTE with Kate Kreamer of Advance CTE – PowerPoint slides (PDF) and video recording (1/27/2021)
- Recruiting and Hiring Career and Technical Education Instructors with Dr. Michael Erny – PowerPoint slides (PDF) and video recording (12/2/2020)
- CTE Student Recruitment with Travis Jordan of FDOE’s Division of Career and Adult Education & Parker Antoine of Orange Technical College – PowerPoint slides (PDF), video recording, and presentation links (11/4/2020)
- Building Reading and Vocabulary Skills in CTE with Rebecca Mead, Executive Director of Just Read, Florida! – PowerPoint Slides (PDF), Video Recording, and presentation LiveBinder (10/14/2020)
- Work-Based Learning During Social Distancing with Dr. Lupe Diaz of Miami-Dade County Public Schools & Dr. Brian Robinson of Advance CTE - PowerPoint slides (PDF) & video recording - (10/7/2020)
- CTE Career Cluster Professional Learning Community Webinars
- Career and Technical Education Career Cluster PLC Webinar: SAE For All with Amanda Ellis and Carrie Owen of Volusia County Public Schools - PowerPoint slides (PDF) and Video Recording (2/16/2021)
- Principles of Teaching PLC Webinar with Guest Presenter, Beth Hess of Pasco County Schools-2/2/2021 PowerPoint slides (PDF)
- Criminal Justice Operations PLC Webinar with Guest Speaker, Kristine Petersen of Hendry County Schools-3/2/2021 PowerPoint slides (PDF) and video recording (3/2/2021)
- Career and Technical Education Career Cluster PLC Webinar: Going the “Distance” with Business Education with Diana Marquez of Broward County Public Schools - PowerPoint slides (PDF) and video recording (03/16/2021)
- Integrating Workforce, Academics & the Environment in Construction with Jared Taylor of Northwest Florida State College and Hal Lunsford of Lunsford Environmental - PowerPoint Slides (PDF) and Video Recording (4/6/2021)
- Teacher Modeled Engineering Portfolios with Richard Platt of Manatee County Public Schools - Video Recording (5/4/2021)
- Health Science: Navigating Clinical Requirements During And After The Covid-19 Pandemic with Scott Kennedy of Suncoast Technical College; Sarasota County School District - PowerPoint Slides (PDF) and Video Recording (4/20/2021)
- Culinary Arts and Related Industry Certifications PLC Webinar with Guest Presenter, Chef Paul Bonanno, School District of Hillsborough County 8/10/2021 - PowerPoint slides (PDF)
- How DECA and the Marketing Curriculum Impacts Our Students and Our Communities, with Simone Seaton of Lake County Public Schools - PowerPoint Slides (PDF) and Video Recording (9/21/2021)