As a career and technical education professional, you understand the importance of preparing youth and adults for high-skill, in-demand careers. You're responsible for ensuring that your curriculum and teaching meet the needs of your students. This group is for CTE teachers who aspire to discuss and master the competencies necessary for exemplary teaching performance to enhance student learning outcomes. Group members share best practices, ideas, thoughts, reflections, and resources to help us better serve students.
I need to plan on taking the VIA. This would be good info.
Learning different 1st day activities will be most helpful.
We teach trauma informed care as part of the CNA course. It is interesting to apply that concept to the classroom considering the potential traumas that the students have experienced.
The idea of a mentor is a great tool. I wish I had one. I get told so many different and opposing rules, policies, advice, and so much hoop jumping that is different for each teacher, that I doubt I will return next school year.
Reinforced what not to post or share on social media.
Technology can prepare students for what to expect in the actual workplace
Multiple members of a team solve problems more accurately
The PERMA module was fun to learn. I enjoyed how to build goals and cultivate how to continue honing those goals.
Positive comment are a great way to encourage students to try things they are not comfortable with.
I have learned that it would be possible for me to design VR experiences into my teaching if I want to take the time to learn how to do it.
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