Professional Development Opportunities
Adult education professional development opportunities are open to part-time and full-time Wisconsin Technical College instructors and staff and our Community-Based educational partners.
Because each opportunity may have different eligibility criteria, please refer to the specific training for more information.
The Adult Education team ensures that professional development opportunities are aligned with the WTCS Student Success Center goals, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title II, and Faculty Quality Assurance System ( FQAS).
For questions about professional development options, contact Cristina Parente, Education Director, ELL Programming.
FY 23-24 Professional Development Training Options
Click on the training links for more information and resources from past trainings( if available).
Fall 2023
STAR Reading- Registration is closed
Spring 2024
Teaching the Skills That Matter- Registration is open until March 1st, 2024.
WI IET Basic Design Camp: IELCE Edition
Immigrant and Refugee Support Summit: Connecting Learners to Education and Career Pathways
Other Professional Development Resources
This LINCS Professional Development Guides share evidence-based professional development opportunities available through the Literacy Information and Communication System (LINCS) for instructors, program administrators, professional developers, state staff, and more. LINCS is a national leadership initiative of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE), which seeks to expand evidence-based practice in adult education.
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Topic: Integrating Technology: Pd Integratingtech - Professional Development Guide
Topic: English Language Acquisition : Pd English Language Acquisition - Professional Development Guide
Topic: Correctional and Reentry Education: Pd Correctionalrentry - Professional Development Guide
Topic: Civics Education and CitizenshipPd Civicscitizenship - Professional Development Guide
Topic: Career Pathways and Postsecondary Transitions Pd Careerpathways