South Carolina Association for Career and Technical Education is sponsoring FYI - Find Your Inspiration! Conference, January 16-18, 2026 at Marina Inn at Grande Dunes, 8121 Amalfi Place, Myrtle Beach, SC.
A conference designed to give a hand-up and encourage new teachers and teachers who need a "reboot" to find inspiration, helping them overcome early challenges and obstacles to find their inspiration, this mid-school-year conference provides valuable resources, help and hope for administrators, teachers from a traditional college background and teachers who follow a different path to the classroom. From a new teacher to a professional teaching in a Career and Technology Education Center, join us for help navigating your first years of teaching and finding your inspiration!
NEW THIS YEAR!! Sessions specifically for new administrators or those new to career and technical education have been added. Find Your Inspiration from seasoned professionals on the “how-to’s” for guiding your CTE department.
To make room reservations direct, call the hotel (843-913-1333 or 877-913-1333) or the hotel website, Marina Inn @ Grande Dunes Resort, using the group code,
SC Association for Career & Technical Education. Room rates are $204.00 for 2-bedroom suite and $134.00 for run-of-the-house rooms, plus applicable state and local tax and a 15% resort charge (includes valet parking and WiFi throughout the hotel). The cutoff date for this rate is December 17, 2025.
SCACTE and members will not be responsible for illness, accidents, weather, or loss of items at the conference. No refunds - only transfer of registration after December 1, 2025.
Upon submission of this form, a invoice will be emailed to you for payment. Payment is accepted through Paypal, credit card, PO or check.