BRITISH COLUMBIA TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
BCTEA Conference 2025
October 24th
Hosted by:
UA Piping College of BC and the Canadian Welding Bureau
Who we are
The British Columbia Technology Education Association (BCTEA) is a Provincial Specialist Association (PSA) of the British Columbia Teachers Federation (BCTF). The BCTEA represents Technology Education teachers and those teachers promoting the development and growth of Applied Design Skills and Technologies (ADST), Makerspaces Trades and Tech Ed in British Columbia schools. The BCTEA also works with like minded groups at the Elementary and Secondary levels (K – 12) in addition to organizations that are involved in areas such as trades training and setting industry standards for training young workers.
BCTEA Members are teachers within the public school system (K-12) in British Columbia actively involved with the implementation of the Applied Design, Skills and Technologies curriculum.
What's making the News
BCTEA Conference Announcement
Greetings BCTEA members. The BCTEA executive are ready to share some early details for next October’s PSA Day conference. There are some exciting additional opportunities, particularly for
Call for Conference Presenters, October 24th, 2025 – Delta, BC
Please consider becoming a presenter at this year’s Tech. Ed. conference being held at the Piping Industry College of BC in Delta on October 24th,
Changes to the BCTEA Executive
Hello Tech Ed community, I hope you all have been well since spring break and that the last quarter of this school year treats you
BCTEA Annual Awards
The BCTEA is pleased to announce the following award winners who were recently recognized at the annual conference in Chilliwack. Curtis Schmuland – Seen here
BCTEA Executive 2024/2025
The following BCTEA members were recently elected to the Executive for 2024/2025: Heather Elliott (SD33 Chilliwack) – President (2 Years) Paul Klein (SD72 Campbell River)
2024 BCTEA Executive Positions
The following BCTEA Executive positions are up this year. Some have names (someone is putting their name forward) and others are vacant. If you are