Sessions of 2025 Summer Conference: Jennifer Brooks

Ms. Brooks, Jennifer
Director
Pima County JTED #11
Jennifer Brooks is the Director of the Arizona CTE Curriculum Consortium, supporting over 130 districts, charters, and private schools statewide. A former CTE teacher, she taught Business, Marketing, Culinary Arts, and Internship for over a decade. Jennifer holds a degree in Supply Chain Management from ASU, a master’s in CTE, and is an ACTEAZ Fellow. Her journey began as a pastry chef before discovering her passion for education. Jennifer is a dedicated advocate for high-quality teaching, the CTE Delivery Model, and its transformative impact on students.
Sessions:
Empower Your Teaching with Standards, Resources, and Assessment
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Westin La Paloma
- Interdisciplinary
Don’t just teach. Empower your students to learn all they can and to be all they can be. This collaborative session features roundtable talks and scenario-based problem-solving relative to teaching the standards, utilizing teacher-made resources, and ensuring student success on the assessment (TSA). Whether you're a new teacher or a veteran teacher, attend this session and engage in the exchange of ideas and learn about successful approaches to the learning process. Moreover, leave with actionable strategies that will empower your teaching and enhance your students’ learning experiences.
CTE Curriculum: From Your Classroom to Statewide Impact
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Westin La Paloma
- Administration
- Interdisciplinary
Are you a CTE teacher who’s spent hours creating lessons, labs, and projects or struggled to find engaging Arizona standards-aligned curriculum? Learn how to turn your hard work into statewide impact - and get paid for it. This session is for experienced CTE-certified teachers ready to refine or develop standards-aligned materials into high-quality curriculum to be published statewide. Explore the AZCTECC Curriculum Development Grant, gain tips for success, and discover how your expertise can shape the future of CTE. Leave inspired to make your mark!
Jump Start your year using the CTE Curriculum Connection
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Westin La Paloma
- Administration
- Interdisciplinary
Discover the CTE Curriculum Connection (CTECC) and unlock a wealth of resources designed to support your success as a Career & Technical Education teacher. Learn how to access program-specific tools like standards, instructional frameworks, and lessons, along with non-program-specific resources like professional skills strategies and career literacy materials. This interactive session will guide you through the platform, provide tips for navigating and saving resources, and equip you to deliver impactful CTE instruction from day one!
Empower Your Teaching with Standards, Resources, and Assessments
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Loews Ventana Canyon
- Interdisciplinary
Don’t just teach. Empower your students to learn all they can and to be all they can be. This collaborative session features roundtable talks and scenario-based problem-solving relative to teaching the standards, utilizing teacher-made resources, and ensuring student success on the assessment (TSA). Whether you're a new teacher or a veteran teacher, attend this session and engage in the exchange of ideas and learn about successful approaches to the learning process. Moreover, leave with actionable strategies that will empower your teaching and enhance your students’ learning experiences.
CTE Curriculum: From Your Classroom to Statewide Impact
Date | From | To |
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Loews Ventana Canyon
- Administration
- Interdisciplinary
Are you a CTE teacher who’s spent hours creating lessons, labs, and projects or struggled to find engaging Arizona standards-aligned curriculum? Learn how to turn your hard work into statewide impact - and get paid for it. This session is for experienced CTE-certified teachers ready to refine or develop standards-aligned materials into high-quality curriculum to be published statewide. Explore the AZCTECC Curriculum Development Grant, gain tips for success, and discover how your expertise can shape the future of CTE. Leave inspired to make your mark!