Professional Development Opportunities Outside WA

The Educator Professional Development Opportunities identified here are made available from a variety of organizations and educational companies.
The National Consortium for Health Science Education (formerly known as National Consortium on Health Science and Technology Education) is a national partnership of individuals and organizations with a vested interest in health science education. The consortium was organized in 1991 to stimulate creative and innovative leadership for ensuring a well prepared healthcare workforce. In April 2009, the name of the consortium was officially changed to the National Consortium for Health Science Education (NCHSE)

2022 National Health Science Conference
October 26-28, 2022
Pre-Con Sessions Oct 25
Charleston, SC

The National Health Science Curriculum Conference is a 100% health science focused annual conference; loaded with keynote speakers, exhibits, concurrent sessions, and networking opportunities.
​Early Registration: $575
  • ​Through October 1
Registration: $675
  • Registration closes on October 18

Pre-conference opportunities
  • Literacy Strategies for the Health Science Classroom 
  • Creative Strategies for Engaging Your Students
  • $225 ($175 w/ Early Registration)

NCHSE Free Webinar:
Best Year EVER! Creative Teaching Strategies to Ready You for Success
New Teachers (& Experienced Teachers) Seminar – Free Virtual Event

Presenters: Michele Deck & HSEA Executive Committee
For the 2022-23 school year, embark with a burst of positive energy and new engaging teaching strategies! Discover ways to make your learners curious about your content. Learn what it means to be learner focused from the first minutes of your class until the end of the year. Learn educator secrets to deal with unexpected people and situations.​​

Wednesday Webinars

NCHSE has been hosting Wednesday Webinars for members and guests to learn from health industry leaders, NCHSE partners and educators.
These webinars have been held 1-2 times per month.
Registration is required for live webinar participation.
Recordings are posted on the page linked below for those who are unable to attend live sessions and are accessible for free.

Unless noted otherwise:
  • All webinars are livestreamed at 1:30 Pacific / 4:30 Eastern
  • Access to livestream is via registration
  • Most Webinars are recorded and posted later
Upcoming Topics:
  • ​None for Summer
ACTE is a national association representing thousands of career and technical education professionals, all working to make a real difference in students’ lives. We provide educators with powerful resources, professional development, and information to help them achieve more.

ACTE CareerTech VISION 2022 
​Nov 30 - Dec 3 in Las Vegas, NV

​Registration is now open
https://www.careertechvision.com/
CareerTech VISION 2022 is being offered as a Hybrid conference in both in-person and Virtual formats. 
  • Early-bird registration rates through 8/15/22 (additional discounts for in-person only)
  • Advanced registration rates through 10/14/22
  • Regular registration rates after 10/14/22