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Get involved through AACTE! Whether you participate in an event, join a topical action group, nominate someone for an award, or volunteer for service on the governing board or committees, there are many ways to connect with fellow members and advance the profession as well as your own career.
AACTE's Annual Meeting provides a forum for educators to engage in meaningful discussions, share research and practices, and become better equipped to drive change in the educator preparation field. Join the nationwide conversation on educator preparation’s future, while connecting with over 2,000 education leaders and suppliers, and let us help you achieve your most ambitious goals by attending our Annual Meeting.
AACTE Awards Program
The AACTE Awards Program recognizes excellence in both member institutions and individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of educator preparation. In identifying notable programs, practices, activities, writing, and research, these awards encourage all member institutions to strengthen the profession of teacher preparation through innovation, high standards, and leadership.
Partner Events
Oct
10NYACTE Fall Conference
New York Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
Oct
18Fall 2018 Conference
California Council on Teacher Education
Oct
22The Power of Collaborative Leadership and Advocacy
Missouri Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
Oct
3147th Annual Teacher Education Assembly
Pennsylvania Association of Colleges and Teacher Educators
Oct
31The Ohio Confederation of Teacher Education Organizations Fall Conference and OACTE Meeting
Ohio Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
Nov
08Fall Meeting and Collaboration
Minnesota Association of Colleges of Teacher Education
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Upcoming Events
Oct
16Why Advocate?
Webinar
Oct
18National Portrait: Deep Dive on Student Diversity
Webinar
Oct
18Supporting Novice Principals on the Job: Working Together to Improve Preparation
Webinar
Oct
25Supporting Novice Principals on the Job: Balancing Work Home Life
Webinar
Nov
28Supporting Novice Principals on the Job: Mentoring Support in Difficult Situations
Webinar
Dec
12Supporting Novice Principals on the Job: Principal Preparation for the Complexity of the Work
Webinar
Feb
22AACTE 71st Annual Meeting
Louisville, KY
Jun
22019 Washington Week
Arlington, VA
Jun
232019 Leadership Academy
Pittsburgh
Topical Action Groups
Topical Action Groups (TAGs) provide a forum for individuals drawn together by a common interest or purpose within the field of educator preparation. AACTE provides TAGs with operational funds, publicity, online meeting and administrative space, staff support, meeting space at the AACTE Annual Meeting, and the prestige of AACTE affiliation.