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Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your teaching journey! Programs available from June through September now. Residential programming offers the added benefits of free lodging, meals, and materials, while creating a collaborative environment.
Discover new strategies, collaborate with peers, and enhance your teaching skills with NCCAT. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference for students!
Did you know that NCCAT offers scholarships to support teachers? Applications are open until April 30th! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to enhance your professional development.

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Abigail Bentley school board visit photo.
NCCAT had the honor of attending the Haywood County Schools Board of Education Meeting on Monday night, where we celebrated the outstanding achievement of Abigail Bentley, a teacher at Pisgah High School. Abigail was recently named the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT) 2024 Empower NC Beginning Teacher of the Year! Thank you, Haywood County Schools Superintendent Dr. Trevor Putnam and Haywood County Schools, for all you do!
People working on board game.
Dive into the fascinating world of tabletop gaming and design thinking with our upcoming program - "Your Move: Harnessing Design Thinking using Tabletop Games" at NCCAT Cullowhee! Participants will learn a variety of contemporary game mechanics then tap into design thinking approaches to build original tabletop games and consider how this experience might be used to create powerfully engaging classroom lessons. Sessions coming up in May and July.