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About the Event

Teaching is more than just a job; it is a calling, a passion, and a chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people. In Delaware, there are more opportunities than ever for aspiring educators of all ages to pursue a career in teaching.

This spring, join us at the 2025 Delaware Teacher Pathways Showcase at Wilmington University, New Castle Campus to learn more about Delaware’s innovative programs to engage more people to become teachers.

Over the course of this one-day showcase, you will have the opportunity to:

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Connect with educators, administrators, and local organizations that support teacher development and pathways to instruction in Delaware in a range of roles and settings.

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Engage in interactive workshops and informative sessions designed to provide you with information about the variety of programs aimed to build Delaware’s future educators.

Understand various pathways and how to hire graduates from these programs.

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Gain practical insights and advice on how to implement similar programs in your education agency to make a meaningful difference in the classroom and beyond.

Event Schedule

TimeActivity
7:30 – 8:30 a.m.Light Breakfast and Registration
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.Welcome Speakers
9:00 – 10:15 a.m.Panel: Delaware Teacher Pathways Overview
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.Transition to Site Visits/Breakout Sessions
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.Policy Discussion and Site Visits
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Breakout Sessions 1 and Site Visits
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.Lunch
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.Breakout Sessions 2
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.Panel: Higher Education Pathways and Their Graduates
3:30 – 5:00 p.m.Sponsor-Provided Networking Hour and Appetizers

Please note: The schedule is subject to change.

Education is the cornerstone of our society, and teachers are the architects who shape its future. Attendance at the 2025 Delaware Teacher Pathways Showcase is the first step towards becoming a part of this exciting community.

We invite you to register for the 2025 Delaware Teacher Pathways Showcase if you represent:

  • A state agency working in education
  • An institute of higher education or teacher-certification program
  • Delaware-based school administrators, school boards, or superintendents, including human resources representatives
  • A community-based organization or non-profit which supports education at the local, state, or federal level
  • For-profit organizations that support innovative staffing initiatives for educators
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Event Partners

Delaware Department of Education logo
Reading Assist logo
Relay Graduate School of Education logo

Event Sponsors

First Ascent logo
Rodel Logo

If you’re interested in sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to Katie Burns at Katherine.Burns@doe.k12.de.us

If you are unable to attend the event, tickets can be transferred to another individual. Please contact Veronica Singh at VSingh@veriteEDservices.com to transfer tickets by Friday, April 25, 2025.

If you have any questions about the event, please email Katie Burns at Katherine.Burns@doe.k12.de.us.