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August / September 2022 V O L U M E 2 7 I S S U E 1 MAGAZINE DIGITAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT MEMBER BENEFITS 21ST CENTURY CTE The "new" Career Technical Education sets an upward path for all students in inno- vative fields. PAGE 24 INCREASING NBCT DIVERSITY CTA, Stanford launch pro- gram to support BIPOC educators in national certifi- cation efforts. PAGE 40 STUDENT TEACHER SUCCESS San Bernardino's training and placement program offers strong support. PAGE 46 LIT FROM WITHIN What makes a good school, two poets, and middle school horror. PAGE 56 cta.org/lit NEW SPECIAL ED RESOURCES CTA's webpage hosts a wealth of information and guidance. PAGE 49 cta.org/special- education-resources FIND YOUR CHAPTER! Want to contact your local CTA chapter, Regional Resource Center or Service Center Council? Find info at cta.org/chapter-search NEW EDUCATOR? GO HERE If you're new to the profes- sion - welcome! And visit our page with information just for you. cta.org/for-educators/ new-educators W H A T ' S H A P P E N I N G N O W #WeAreCTA OUR VOICE, OUR UNION, OUR PROFESSION YOUR LEGAL BENEFITS Our new legal column offers good counsel. PAGE 34 GUIDE TO PAPERWORK How to organize, digitize and store your important insur- ance documents, and for how long. PAGE 52 FOR MEMBERS ONLY Members receive a variety of benefits and programs to enhance your life and career. CTAMemberBenefits.org CTA EVENTS, 2022-23 Plan now for conferences, leadership trainings, celebra- tions, and more coming up in the year ahead. PAGE 9 cta.org/events CTA SPECIAL ED CONFERENCE Classroom pedagogy, best practices, strategies for communication and col- laboration. Sept. 30-Oct. 2, Burlingame. PAGE 11 cta.org/conferences CCA FALL CONFERENCE Community college educa- tors focus on bargaining skills and collective bargaining. Oct. 14-16, San Jose. cca4us.org 1 Artwork by Jacob Diaz, a winner of CTA's César E. Chávez & Dolores Huerta Education Award Program; supporting teacher: Melissa Wonacott, Claremont Faculty Assn. Details on p. 55. A U G U S T / S E P T E M B E R 2 0 2 2