2025 New Educator Weekend (North) Pre-Conference

An immersive, all-day training designed specifically for new educators! Whether you’re just starting your teaching career or gaining momentum a couple years in, this session will provide you with the essential tools to help you succeed. Discover how CTA champions educators, offering powerful resources and Member Benefits to help you thrive in your first few years of teaching.

In this training, you will:

  • Learn how to maximize Your CTA Membership: Learn how to leverage your union’s full range of benefits, with professional development, exclusive discounts, special grants, automatic coverages, and unique insurance programs designed with you in mind.
  • Boost Financial Wellness: Explore practical tips for saving for retirement, stretching your paycheck, and potentially advancing on the salary schedule with the University Credit program.
  • Support Your Well-being: Discover mental health resources like the Calm app to help maintain balance in your professional and personal life.  “Putting On Our Oxygen Mask First” is an interactive training where you’ll leave with habits, tips, and tricks to manage your own stress and relax.

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