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Upcoming Events

Many Paths, One Purpose: Community Colleges and the Future of Teaching

Please save the date for the ACCCTEP Fall 2026 Convening on November 13, 2026, at Fresno City College in Fresno, California.

The convening will give colleagues an opportunity to connect, collaborate, and strengthen teacher preparation pathways across California. We will share conference details, registration information, and the full agenda as plans are finalized.


Register for the event through Eventbrite at this link.


Two nearby hotel options are being arranged for attendees--see below. Both hotels can provide attendee booking links once arrangements are finalized. The group-rate booking deadline is expected to be approximately two weeks before arrival, and reservations may be canceled up to 48 hours before arrival.


Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fresno Airport

$159 per room, plus 14.2% occupancy tax per night. The rate includes hot breakfast, Wi-Fi, and waived group parking. The hotel places a $20-per-night incidental hold.


Best Western Plus Fresno Airport Hotel

$125 plus 14.2% occupancy tax per room, per night. The rate includes hot breakfast, Wi-Fi, waived group parking, an outdoor pool, fitness room, business center, guest laundry, and a barbecue area. The hotel was fully renovated in April 2026 and requires a $ 50 per-stay incidental hold.

Past Events

ACCCTEP Meeting: Updates on Elementary Teacher Curriculum

On March 24, 2025, ACCCTEP brought together professionals in teacher preparation to discuss recent updates to the Transfer Model Curriculum (TMC) for the AA-T in Elementary Teacher Education. Participants shared strategies for implementing the new model and reviewed proposed revisions to the Introduction to Elementary Teaching course descriptor (C-ID EDUC 200).  


Listen via this link.

The presentation can be found at this link. 

Fall 2024 Convening

On November 8, 2024, ACCCTEP held its 2024 Fall Convening. This year's theme was "Preparing for 2030 and Beyond". Participants spent their time together discussing and learning about issues directly impacting the development of future teachers. Workshop Presentations can be found below:  

  • EDUC OER/ZTC Resource Share 
  • Building High Impact Special Education Pathways: CCC to CSUs
  • AI in Education: Opportunities for Teaching and Learning


Keynote Presentation: 

  • Anthony Cordova, Workforce and Economic Development Division (WEDD)  Update -- PowerPoint
  • Main session #1: The Future of our Discipline - Curriculum and Vision 2030 Demonstration Project - PowerPoint

During lunch, members received information about ACCCTEP including the financial report.   


Workshop descriptions are available at this link. 

Fall 2023 Convening

On October 18, 2023, ACCCTEP held its 2023 Fall Convening. This year's theme was "Community & Connection: Creating Synergy through Partnerships". Participants spent their time together discussing and learning about issues directly impacting the development of future teachers. Topics included:  

  • CCC-TPP Apprenticeships 
  • Emerging Issues in Teacher Preparation
  • Practicing Partnerships via ACCCTEP Regional Caucuses


During lunch, members received information about ACCCTEP including the financial report and approved revisions to the ACCCTEP Bylaws.  


Workshop descriptions are available at this link. 

PPT Presentation is available at this link. 

Join Our Speaker Series

Counseling and Advising Future Teachers - February 24, 2022

On February 24, 2022, ACCCTEP held a webinar on Counseling and Advising Future Teachers. Presenters Steve Bautista, Counselor/Coordinator Center for TeacherEducation, Santa Ana College, and Aimee Nelson, Director, Center for Careers in Teaching, CSU Fullerton, discussed Undergraduate Pathways to Credential Programs, the Latest on AB130 and Methods to Meet Basic Skills and Subject Matter Competency, and Best Practices for Counseling and Advising Aspiring Educators. You can find the archived webinar at this link and PowerPoint available at this link. 

CCC Teacher Program Paths

The purpose of this session is to provide CCC Teacher Education Program leaders and faculty with a discussion on curriculum and program development for aspiring TK-12 educators who begin in community college. Topics included developing high school to community college to university (2+2+2) pathways; EDUC course, certificate, and degree development for elementary, secondary, and special education; providing effective early fieldwork opportunities for both career exploration and meeting EDUC 200 requirements, and establishing articulation agreements and university partnerships. The discussion also includes opportunities to identify challenges and barriers related to developing pathways for future elementary, secondary, and special education teachers. The session concludes with recommendations for ACCCTEP policy exploration/action.


PPT Presentation

Archived Videos are available on the ACCCTEP YouTube Channel  

Funding & Program Pillars

The purpose of this session is to provide CCC Teacher Education Program leaders and faculty with a discussion on key program components and to provide strategies to aid in funding. Participants hear from program leaders at well-established teacher education programs about program planning, implementation, and funding from a nationally known higher education expert and coach. Event recordings are provided below and Webinar information is linked below. 


PPT Presentation

NACCCTEP Blue Print

ACCCTEP Logic Model and Action Plan Template

Archived Videos are available on the ACCCTEP YouTube Channel  

Fall 2020 Convening Highlights

On Friday, November 13, 2020, ACCCTEP held its annual convening.  Event recordings are provided below.  The theme for this year's conference is "Preparing Future Teachers for Anti-Racist Teaching"


Workshop Descriptions

Archived Videos are available on the ACCCTEP YouTube Channel  

Effective Field Experience Webinar

Below is information from an archived webinar held on August 27, 2020.  During this webinar CSU professors and administrators presented recent models and strategies for offering field experiences in a “remote learning” environment, including the System response to CTC guidelines. 


Webinar Archive Link. 

Powerpoint Presentation.

2019 Annual Convening Materials

On Friday, October 25, 2019, ACCCTEP held its annual convening.  Event materials including the convening program are provided below. 


  • Annual Convening Program
  • Coping with Hope
  • Integrating Culturally Relevant Pedagogy Throughout the Curriculum
  • Dual Enrollment for Teacher Prep
  • Transfer Model Curriculum
  • Intergrading Guided Pathways with Teacher Preparation
  • Building Curriculum



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