Sessions of 2024 Summer Conference: Jennifer Brooks
Ms. Brooks, Jennifer
Assistant Director
Arizona CTE Curriculum Consortium
Jennifer currently serves as the Assistant Director of the Arizona CTE Curriculum Consortium. Prior to that, she was the Director of Curriculum and Instruction as well as an Instructional Specialist at West-MEC, a CTE District in the West Valley of Phoenix. She began her career in education straight from industry teaching CTE (Business, Marketing, and Culinary Arts) for 11 years. A former purchasing agent for a Fortune 500 Oil Company and pastry chef at Marriott, Jennifer embraced her role as a teacher and continued to pursue education earning her Masters in Career & Technical Education in 2006. Jennifer is a passionate advocate for quality teaching & learning and champions many initiatives at the Consortium designed to support CTE teachers and programs. She strongly believes in the value of the CTE Delivery Model and the life-changing opportunities that CTE programs provide to students.
Sessions:
4758 - Standards, Resources, Assessments: Educational Narratives
07/15/2024
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Westin La Paloma
- Interdisciplinary
Journey through scenario-based discussions where storytelling is vibrant. Conversations weave together experiences with teaching techniques and strategies using the content of the technical standards. Explore the connection between resources and engaging in support systems to enhance student success. Travel through roundtable talks, revealing collaborative solutions to education issues. Unveil myths and facts about the Technical Skills Assessment to ensure accurate data for student learning and career readiness. Let shared stories guide change in teaching.
4733 - Jump Start Your Year Using the CTE Curriculum Connection
07/15/2024
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Westin La Paloma
- Interdisciplinary
Join this hands-on session to learn how to leverage your curriculum resources by locating tools and strategies on the CTE Curriculum Connection. Organize your personal profile with lessons and resources aligned to Arizona's Technical Standards and share using the networking capabilities of Groups and Hubs. Start your year off ready to go!
4763 - Standards, Resources, Assessments: Educational Narratives (REPEAT)
07/16/2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hilton El Conquistador
- Interdisciplinary
Journey through scenario-based discussions where storytelling is vibrant. Conversations weave together experiences with teaching techniques and strategies using the content of the technical standards. Explore the connection between resources and engaging in support systems to enhance student success. Travel through roundtable talks, revealing collaborative solutions to education issues. Unveil myths and facts about the Technical Skills Assessment to ensure accurate data for student learning and career readiness. Let shared stories guide change in teaching.