Professional Development Opportunities

2022-2023

NCE Conference

June 5 – 8, 2023 – Kearney, NE
Visit the conference page for more information.

Beginning Teacher Institute

The Beginning Teacher Institute is designed for those teachers who have completed their first year of teaching but have less than three years of teaching experience in CTE.

July 18 – 20, 2023; The Career Academy, Lincoln

Jump Start

JumpStart is a 4-day workshop designed to help incoming CTE teachers that are operating under the Career Education permit OR a CTE teacher involved in the Transitional Certification Program (TCP) through UNK. It is designed to provide them with strategies and skills necessary for developing teaching strategy, lesson planning and assessment, classroom management, legal issues as well as other topics of need. This workshop will help teachers prepare for the upcoming school year. 

Two options:

  1. June 5 – 8, 2023 at the NCE Conference, Kearney, NE
    https://nceconference.com/
  2. July 17 – 20, 2023 at The Career Academy, Lincoln, NE
    https://forms.gle/e1vCiTjKHR4EhWreA

CTE Month

February, 2023

Technical Skills Workshops

May – July, 2023

Perkins Technical Assistance Meetings

October, 2022 and April, 2023

Nebraska Career Connections Training

Visit this page for more information

CONTACT

NAAE Region III Conference

June 20-21, 2022

Ag Ed Virtual Professional Development Webinars

Offered bi-weekly via Zoom; dates TBA

FFA Engaging Districts for Growth & Excellence(EDGE)

Locations and Dates TBD

Husker Harvest Days

September 13 – 15, 2022

National FFA Convention

October 26 – 29, 2022

Nebraska Ag Ed Symposium

November 11 – 12, 2022

Pathways to Careers Conference (P2C)

November 11 – 12, 2022

NAAE/ACTE Convention

November 29 – December 3, 2022

Nebraska FFA Alumni & Supporters Alumni Conference

January 20 – 21, 2023

National FFA Week

February 18 – 25, 2023

State FFA Convention

March 29 – 31, 2023

COLT Conference

May 2023

Tri-State Delta Conference

July 10 – 14, 2013

CONTACT

BMIT Teacher Fall Workshops

  • October 19, 2022; Omaha
  • October 20, 2022; Kearney
  • October 26, 2022; North Platte

BMM and CIS Teacher Conferences

  • MBA Conclave – September 30 – October 3, 2022; Minneapolis, MN
  • National Teach Business Day – October 19, 2022
  • ACTE VISION – November 30 – December 3, 2022; Las Vegas, NV
  • Computer Science Education Week – December 5 – 11, 2022
  • NETA – March 16 – 17, 2023; Omaha, NE
  • NBEA – April 3 – 6, 2023; Kansas City, MO
  • NCE Conference – June 5 – 8, 2023; Kearney, Ne
  • ISTE – June 25 – 28, Philadelphia, PA

Economic Education Month

October, 2022

National Teach Business Day

October 19, 2022

Computer Science Education Week

December 5 – 11, 2022

FBLA and DECA Joint Student Competitions

Econ Challenge – Online

  • Fall Competition – November 14 – December 2, 2022
  • Spring Competition – March 6 – 24, 2023
  • State Finals – April 7, 2023

Finance Challenge – Online

  • Fall Competition – November 21 – December 9, 2022
  • Spring Competition – March 13 – 31, 2023
  • State Finals – April 14, 2023

Stock Market Game – Online

  • Fall Competition – September 9 – December 12, 2022
  • Spring Competition – January 9 – April 7, 2023

FBLA Fall Leadership Conferences

  • September 27, 2022; Kearney
  • September 28, 2022; Fremont

FBLA National Fall Leadership Conference

November 11 – 12, 2022; Denver, CO

FBLA State Leadership Conference

April 3 – 5, 2023; Kearney

FBLA National Leadership Conference

June 27 – 30, 2023; Atlanta, GA

FBLA Week

February 12 – 18, 2023

DECA Fall Leadership Conference

October 12, 2022; Creighton Heider College of Business, Omaha

DECA First Timer’s Competition

October 29, 2022; Omaha

DECA Month

November, 2022

DECA Scottsbluff Invitational

November 7, 2022; Scottsbluff

DECA Central Region Leadership Conference

December 9 – 11, 2022; Milwaukee, WI

DECA Metro Competition

January 21, 2023; Omaha

DECA Capital City Invite

February 3, 2023; Lincoln

DECA State Career Development Conference

March 16 – 17, 2023; The Cornhusker Hotel, Lincoln, NE

DECA International Career Development Conference

April 22 – 25, 2023; Orlando, FL

 

CONTACT

MCC Health Science Experience

September 30, 2022; Metro Community College, Omaha

WNCC Health Science Experience

October 17, 2022; Western Nebraska Community College, Scottsbluff

Mind Bending Careers Conference

November 7, 2022; University of Nebraska-Kearney

HOSA Week

November 7 – 11, 2022

HOSA Competitive Events Expo

November 12, 2022; The Career Academy, Lincoln

NECC Health Science Experience

January 20, 2023; Northeast Community College, Norfolk

HOSA State Leadership Conference

March 12 – 14, 2023; University of Nebraska-Omaha

HOSA International Leadership Conference

June 21 – 24. 2023; Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, TX

CONTACT

Educators Rising Chapter Officer Leadership Academy (COLA)

September 15 – 16, 2022; Camp Carol Joy Holling, Ashland

Educators Rising Expo at University of Nebraska-Omaha

October 12, 2022; University of Nebraska-Omaha

Educators Rising Expo at University of Nebraska-Kearney

November, 2022; University of Nebraska-Kearney

Educators Rising State Leadership Conference

March 7, 2023; University of Nebraska-Lincoln


FCCLA Fall Leadership Workshop

September 19, 2022; Younes Conference Center, Kearney

FCCLA District Leadership Conference

October–November, 2022

FCCLA Capitol Leadership

October 10 – 12, 2022; Washington, D.C.

FCCLA and HOSA BHECN Mind Bending Careers Conference

November 7, 2022; University of Nebraska-Kearney

FCCLA National Fall Conference

November 11 – 13, 2022; Columbus, OH

FCCLA Chapter Adviser Summit

January 19 – 21, 2023; Denver, CO

FCCLA District STAR Event Competitions

January and February, 2023

FCCLA Week

February 13 – 17, 2023

FCCLA Peer Education Conference

February 26 – 27, 2023; Holiday Inn Conference Center, Kearney

FCCLA State Leadership Conference

April 2 – 4, 2023; Lincoln

FCCLA National Leadership Conference

July 2 – 6, 2023; Denver, CO


HSE Curriculum Specialist Day

September 7, 2022 – ESU 3; LaVista, NE

FCS Fall Workshop

  • October 3, 2022 – ESU 11; Holdrege, NE
  • October 4, 2022 – ESU 16; Scottsbluff, NE
  • October 7, 2022 – ESU 3; LaVista, NE

Education and Training Fall Workshop

  • October 5, 2022 – McKinley Education Center; North Plate, NE –  POSTPONED
  • October 27, 2022 – ESU 7; Columbus, NE – POSTPONED

Law and Public Safety Fall Workshop

October 19, 2022 – College Park; Grand Island, NE – POSTPONED

FCSTN New Teacher Workshop

November 7, 2022 – ESU 10; Kearney, NE

LifeSmarts State Championship

December 14, 2022 – East Campus Union, UNL; Lincoln, NE

CONTACT

STS Fall In-service Workshops

  • November, 2022

SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Conference

  • September 16, 2022; Wayne State College
  • September 23, 2022; Kearney High School

SkillsUSA Mid-America Leadership Conference

October 20 – 23, 2022; Columbus

SkillsUSA Middle School Conferences

December 9 or 16, 2022; Omaha

February 24 or March 3, 2023; Grand Island

SkillsUSA Week

February 5 – 11, 2023

SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference

April 13 – 15, 2023; Heartland Events Center & Fonner Park, Grand Island

SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference

June 19 – 23, 2023; Atlanta, GA

CONTACT

For a printable version of the 2022–2023 Nebraska CTE Professional Opportunities Schedule click picture below.

Updated May 9, 2023 9:01am