CTE Month
This month will showcase career and technical education in Utah's junior highs and high schools. The goal is to feature the opportunities students have to explore a variety of career areas that will equip him/her with the academic knowledge and technical skills vital for entry into the evolving workforce of the 21st century.
Announcements
CTE Facts
Get the facts. Information highlights career and technical education in Utah.
College and Career Ready through CTE
Association for Career and Technical Educations (ACTE)
Infographic highlighting nationwide survey of CTE students and educators.
CTE and Dropout Prevention
CTE courses keep students coming back.
2022-2023 CTE At-A-Glance
Quick facts and statistics about CTE in Utah.
CTE: Education for a Strong Economy
CTE programs are needed to help ensure the strength of our workforce.
Career and Technical Education Improves Student Achievement in High School, College
and Career
Association for Career and Technical Educations (ACTE)
Infographic outlining the benefits of encouraging teens to participate in CTE.
CTE Prepares Learners for the Future of Work
Advance CTE
What is the future of work? How will the future of work change employment?
CTE: Readiness for All Careers
Association for Career and Technical Educations (ACTE)
CTE students gain pathway-specific technical and academic skills as well as cross-cutting
employability skills for success in any workplace.
CTE Today!
National facts about CTE, quick fact sheet.
CTE Works!
National research demonstrating the value of CTE.
CTE Works! 2014 Results from a National Survey
National results from 2014 survey demonstrating the value of CTE.
History of CTE
Association for Career and Technical Educations (ACTE)
Career and Technical Education as we know it today has its roots in the founding of
the United States. From the start, a strong knowledge base and skill set for citizens
were considered important. The following four articles from the old AVA Journal in
1976 show how career and technical education has adapted over time to stay at the
forefront of American society.
What is Career and Technical Education?
Infographic detailing CTE.
Marketing
Includes tips and ideas for promoting Career and Technical Education at the local level.
29 Things to Do During CTE Month
Advocacy
Advocacy Toolkit: Building Relationships with Policymakers
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) shares several great ways to
engage your elected representatives, including mayors, city managers, county executives,
state legislators, governors, and Congress.
Advocacy Toolkit: Social Media Advocacy
ACTE shares tips on how to contact the media or policymakers through Facebook, X,
and other sites.
Advocacy Toolkit: Targeting the Media
ACTE shares information on how to become a trusted media source, develop a media distribution
list, and communicate with a newspaper or website's editorial board.
Pocket CTE Advocacy Card
Print pages 1-2 and 3-4 double-sided and cut into individual cards.
Brochures
CTE: Preparing Students for College and Career Brochure
Door Banners (24" x 74")
Banner 1 | Banner 2 | Banner 3 | Banner 4 | Banner 5 | Banner 6 | Banner 7
Posters
Shift from Vocational Education to CTE: 11" x 17(PDF File)" | 28" x 36"
Pathways and Facts by Career Cluster:
Other Marketing Items
Miscellaneous
Resources
Testimonials
What Is Your CTE Story?
Graphics
JPG Format
PNG Format
CTE Facts
Get the facts. Information highlights career and technical education in Utah.
College and Career Ready through CTE Association for Career and Technical Educations (ACTE)
Infographic highlighting nationwide survey of CTE students and educators.
CTE and Dropout Prevention
CTE courses keep students coming back.
2020-2021 CTE At-A-Glance
Quick facts and statistics about CTE in Utah.
CTE: Education for a Strong Economy
CTE programs are needed to help ensure the strength of our workforce.
Career and Technical Education Improves Student Achievement in High School, College
and Career
Association for Career and Technical Educations (ACTE)
Infographic outlining the benefits of encouraging teens to participate in CTE.
CTE Prepares Learners for the Future of Work
Advance CTE
What is the future of work? How will the future of work change employment?
CTE: Readiness for All Careers
Association for Career and Technical Educations (ACTE)
CTE students gain pathway-specific technical and academic skills as well as cross-cutting
employability skills for success in any workplace.
CTE Today!
National facts about CTE, quick fact sheet.
CTE Works!
National research demonstrating the value of CTE.
CTE Works! 2014 Results from a National Survey
National results from 2014 survey demonstrating the value of CTE.
History of CTE
Association for Career and Technical Educations (ACTE)
Career and Technical Education as we know it today has its roots in the founding of
the United States. From the start, a strong knowledge base and skill set for citizens
were considered important. The following four articles from the old AVA Journal in
1976 show how career and technical education has adapted over time to stay at the
forefront of American society.
What is Career and Technical Education?
Infographic detailing CTE.
Marketing
Includes tips and ideas for promoting Career and Technical Education at the local level.
28 Things to Do During CTE Month
Advocacy
Advocacy Toolkit: Building Relationships with Policymakers
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) shares several great ways to
engage your elected representatives, including mayors, city managers, county executives,
state legislators, governors, and Congress.
Advocacy Toolkit: Social Media Advocacy
ACTE shares tips on how to contact the media or policymakers through Facebook, Twitter,
and other sites.
Advocacy Toolkit: Targeting the Media
ACTE shares information on how to become a trusted media source, develop a media distribution
list, and communicate with a newspaper or website's editorial board.
Pocket CTE Advocacy Card
Print pages 1-2 and 3-4 double-sided and cut into individual cards.
Brochures
CTE: Preparing Students for College and Career Brochure
Door Banners (24" x 74")
Banner 1 | Banner 2 | Banner 3 | Banner 4 | Banner 5 | Banner 6 | Banner 7
Posters
Shift from Vocational Education to CTE: 11" x 17(PDF File)" | 28" x 36"
Pathways and Facts by Career Cluster:
Other Marketing Items
Miscellaneous
Career Pathways Fingertip Guide
Pass Along Card
Print pages 1-2 and 3-4 double-sided and cut into individual cards.
Resources
Testimonials
What Is Your CTE Story?
Miscellaneous
Graphics
JPG Format
PNG Format