Multiple professional development opportunities for current, new, and prospective aerospace and advanced manufacturing teachers are available in 2020! Class offerings are aligned with the Core Plus Aerospace curriculum and AJAC (Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee). Participants can expect skills development for instant classroom use, support from industry professionals focused on teaching relevant skills, and continued connection and collaboration with industry and academic partners. These classes are available free of charge. Participants are responsible for travel costs. Thank you to OSPI, Boeing, AJAC and the Center of Excellence in Aerospace and Advance Manufacturing for their support!
Click to download re: opportunities available in 2020
What’s next?
The first professional development session will be held March 11-12 in Wenatchee, ahead of the WITEA conference. It will include classes on precision measurement, machining, LEAN processes, and mechatronics/electrical. Sessions will be split between Eastmont High School in East Wenatchee and Wenatchee Valley Community College.
Click to register for the pre-WITEA training session, March 11-12
Click to download a flyer with more details re: the WITEA training
Still have questions?
Contact Angie Mason-Smith, Core Plus project coordinator at OSPI: angie.mason-smith@k12.wa.us. Also, check out the video below and this earlier blog post to hear what Core Plus Aerospace instructors had to say following a training on-site at Boeing in 2019…