Project Lead The Way (PLTW)

Project Lead The Way (PLTW) is a U.S.-based nonprofit K-12 STEM education organization that organizes signature events and professional-development conferences (PLTW Summit, PLTW Signature Events, regional Showcases). These events convene educators, administrators, and industry partners to share career-connected instruction, career pathways, and hands-on learning aligned with Career & Technical Education (CTE) goals. PLTW runs national summits (PLTW Summit), regional showcases, and educator-focused events emphasizing career-connected learning, which makes it highly relevant to the user's key terms (CTE conference, career technical education summit, career pathways, work-based learning, vocational education, skilled trades).