1. Career & Technical Education CTE Update
Ed Garcia, CTE Specialist

2. Agenda New CTE Website Revised TEKS Implementation TEA Course Changes
Approved Industry Certifications for Accountability
CTE Teacher Certification – Region One PACE Program
CTE Workshops
TXVSN – Texas Virtual School Network

3. CTE TeKS Implementation
New CTE Website – TEXAS CTE Resource Center
Online CTE Professional Development Modules
CTE Administrators
Counselors
Teachers
TEKS Implementation Overview – Completed by all CTE Staff
Revised TEKS by Cluster – Completed by teachers assigned to cluster

4. CTE TEKS Arts Audio/video Technology

5. CTE course Changes – TEA Letter
Eliminate the range of credit and establish a consistent amount of credit for each course
New laboratory courses - can be offered with a content specific course, but may not stand alone.
New expended Practicum courses
Revised TEKS
New CTE course that meet Math or Science credits

6. CTE course Changes - Links
CTE TEKS and Course Crosswalks posted on the Texas Education Agency Website:
CTE TEKS become effective on August 28, 2017 added to 19 Texas Administrative Code and posted. The TEKS will be available at the following links:
19 TAC Chapter 127 and 19 TAC Chapter 130.
The TSDS Code Table C022-Service ID is available at ndards/. Click on Section 4: C022 Excerpt

7. CTE Courses Math/Science credit

8. TEA Approved Industry Certifications

9. cTE Teacher Certification

10. Texas virtual school network

11. TEA Contacts
Questions regarding the revised CTE TEKS or new CTE course TSDS Service IDs may be directed to:
Debbie Wieland, CTE and Technology Applications Coordinator, by phone at (512) or by at