CTE EmpowerED Summit 2026

CTE EmpowerED Summit 2026

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Paul Smith

WCPSS

About me

9:30am EDT

Morning Break Fuquay Varina Training Center

11:50am EDT

Lunch On Your Own Fuquay Varina Training Center

2:50pm EDT

Afternoon Break Fuquay Varina Training Center

8:30am EDT

Safety in CTE Auditorium Fuquay Varina Training Center

9:45am EDT

You Don’t Need to Teach Coding to Teach Computer Science: Integrating CS into all BFM and CSIT Curriculums Room 2213 Fuquay Varina Training Center

11:50am EDT

Lunch On Your Own Fuquay Varina Training Center

1:00pm EDT

WCPSS CTE District Updates Auditorium Fuquay Varina Training Center

2:00pm EDT

Business, Finance, and Marketing (BFM) PLC Planning Time Room 2213 Fuquay Varina Training Center

3:05pm EDT

Implementing EY30 Courses Room 2215 Fuquay Varina Training Center

8:30am EDT

Back to Basics-- BFM Room 2213 Fuquay Varina Training Center

9:30am EDT

Morning Break Fuquay Varina Training Center

9:45am EDT

The Sailboat Approach: Empowering Students Through Connection & SEL-- BFM Room 2211 Fuquay Varina Training Center

10:50am EDT

Mini Challenge Lesson-- BFM/CSIT Room 2213 Fuquay Varina Training Center

1:00pm EDT

High Yield Instructional Strategies Centers/Stations and Blooms-- BFM/CSIT Room 2213 Fuquay Varina Training Center

2:00pm EDT

You Don’t Need to ELA to Teach Literacy: Integrating Literacy into all BFM and CSIT Curriculums Room 2213 Fuquay Varina Training Center

3:05pm EDT

AI Hot Topics: Notebook LM and Writing Prompts Room 2213 Fuquay Varina Training Center