Sessions of 2026 Connection Conference: Heidi Moya Forbeck
Mrs. Moya Forbeck, Heidi
ELA & CTE Educator
CTE Curriculum Consortium
Heidi graduated from Arizona State University with a BA and MA in Secondary Education and is an ELA teacher with a gifted endorsement. Heidi just finished her 31st year teaching ELA and formerly taught Education Professions and advised her FCCLA chapter. She also assists with her campus, Mountain Ridge High School's FBLA and DECA chapters. Additionally, she is the ELA department co chair and also currently works as an editor for the Arizona Curriculum Connection. She was recognized as the recipient of the 2024 Carl Perkins Community Service Award through ACTEAZ. Heidi enjoys spending time with her husband and children, aged 27 and 23, as well as reading, painting, jigsaw puzzles and Bingo.
Sessions:
5443: Integrating Professional Writing in CTE Classes and CTSOs
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Loews Ventana Canyon
- Education and Training
- School Counseling
With a combined 50 years of experience teaching ELA and CTE, Heidi and Jen will guide you in discovering practical, ready-to-use resources for integrating professional writing into your CTE classroom and CTSO activities. Explore strategies to support students as they navigate these tasks, even with limited experience, so they are well-prepared for the next steps in their career pathways. Learn how to apply these approaches to CTSO events requiring résumés, cover letters, and professional emails, while also leveraging AI tools responsibly and effectively.
