Educator Preparation

Options for CTE educator preparation

1. Inspire Ready! through:
   1. Idaho Division of Career Technical Education
2. University coursework through one of the approved postsecondary institutions:
   1. Boise State University
   2. Idaho State University
   3. University of Idaho
3. Degree-based educator preparation through one of the approved postsecondary institutions:
   1. Boise State University
   2. Idaho State University
   3. University of Idaho

Other options include:

• CTE public charter teacher
• Teacher to New Endorsement
• Teacher to New Certificate
• Content Specialist

Educator Preparation at IDCTE is a comprehensive, career-long system designed to recruit, train, support, and retain high-quality Career Technical Education (CTE) instructors across Idaho. It ensures educators are equipped not only with industry expertise, but also with the instructional skills needed to translate that knowledge into meaningful student learning.

Need More Information?

Kathleen Shoup
Chief Educator Officer
208.429.5522

Kristi Enger
Director of Educator Certification
208.429.5528

Samantha Doneen
Regional Teacher Educator, Regions 1 and 2
986.269.1937

Tami Perez
Regional Teacher Educator, Regions 5 and 6
986.269.1598

Kelly Steely
Regional Teacher Educator, Regions 3 and 4
986.269.1147

Molly Wolk
Curriculum and Instruction Coordinator
208.429.5531

Megan Petersen
Professional Development Coordinator 208.429.5545

Makayla Murphy
Administrative Assistant II
208.429.5539