BECOME an CTE Teacher through Preparation

In Minnesota, we make it easy to become a Career and Technical Education (CTE) teacher through a network of partners and colleges, including initial licensure universities, transfer program colleges, a mentoring program, and management of open teaching positions.

Pathways to Teaching


Unsure where to start? Use the "Pathways to Teaching" tool from MNEEP and Imprintu to guide you through Minnesota's Tiered licensure system and how your current experiences and qualifications will count toward your teaching license.

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Teacher Preparation Programs

Agriculture, Food & Nat Resources (AFNR)

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Southwest MN State
Agriculture,
Work-Based Learning

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UMN Crookston
Agriculture,
Work-Based Learning


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UMN Twin Cities
Agriculture,
Work-Based Learning

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Portfolio
All Licenses


Business & Marketing (B&M)

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MN CTE/Lakes Country
Communications Tech.,
Work-Based Learning

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Bethel
Business,
Work-Based Learning


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Winona State
Business

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Portfolio
All Licenses


Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS)


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MN CTE/Lakes Country
Creative Design,
Early Childhood,
Hospitality Service,
Work-Based Learning
 


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MSU Mankato
Family & Consumer Sci

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Portfolio
All Licenses

Health/Human Services Education (HSE)

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MN CTE/Lakes Country
Medical,
Early Childhood,
Work-Based Learning
 


 



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Portfolio
All Licenses


Trade & Industry (T&I)

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MN CTE/Lakes Country
Construction,
Manufacturing,
Transportation,
Work-Based Learning

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St. Cloud State
Construction,
Manufacturing,
Transportation,
Work-Based Learning


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Winona State
Construction,
Manufacturing,
Transportation


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Portfolio
All Licenses

Mentoring Programs


Future Teachers
Conference

The Future Teachers Conference is a professional development experience for preservice career and technical education majors which provides customized professional development, networking, and mentoring with current and future CTE teachers and stakeholders from across the Minnesota, Iowa, North and South Dakota, and Wisconsin region.

Highlights

For Future CTE Teachers.

Focuses on student teaching and first year preparation.

Includes a conference held during the teacher professional organization conferences focused on inquiry-based learning, classroom management, collegiality, and job interview success.


More information.

Answers to some frequently asked questions.



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