MEMBER SERVICES

 

IACTE offers the following member services:

 

Professional development opportunities through conferences, seminars, and regional workshops.

 

Preferred conference and workshop registration rates

 

A voice in legislative and educational policy development processes and advocacy on behalf of career    and technical education in Illinois

 

Leadership enhancement opportunities by serving as Association officers and standing committee members.

 

Awards programs to recognize outstanding individuals who have demonstrated excellence in career and technical education in the classroom and in leadership roles

 

Networking with other IACTE members regarding teaching tips, best practices, innovative ideas and problem solving as related to career and technical education

A subscription to Progress magazine, published 3 times per year, that keeps you on top of current trends and events in career and technical education

National and state legislative alerts and updates

 

Up-to-date electronic news related to IACTE events and activities

 

Access to the latest information on Association activities, policy issues, and legislation

 

Electronic links to the Illinois State Board of Education's Career Development and Preparation Division

 

On-line membership dues processing

 

Discounts on car rentals, car and home insurance, and hotels

  

 

ACTE offers the following additional services:

 

Voting - Affiliated, Standard, Direct and Life members of ACTE are eligible to vote in the ACTE elections and serve as officers, committee members and members of the Assembly of Delegates

 

Techniques Magazine - Members receive eight issues of this award-winning magazine to keep you on top of the latest career and technical education trends and issues. It is filled with hands-on teaching tips and "success stories" you can use in your classroom   and community

 

Advocacy - ACTE successfully promotes the interest of career and technical educators on Capitol Hill to ensure the advancement of career and technical education

 

Networking - Network with more then 37,000 career and technical educators from all parts of the country

 

Professional Development - ACTE sponsors hundreds of career building professional development sessions. ACTE members receive substantial discounts on registration fees for all ACTE-sponsored events

 

Awards - The ACTE Awards Program promotes excellence in CTE by recognizing those who have made extraordinary contributions to the field, programs that exemplify the highest standards and organizations that have conducted activities to promote and expand CTE programs.

 

ACTE Publications and Products - Members receive substantial discounts on dozens of unique, cutting-edge publications that provide information about the latest topics in career and technical education

 

Career Tech Update - This electronic newsletter, published bi-weekly, provides an informed analysis of federal education legislation plus in-depth and focused information about research, model programs, and reactions of practitioners in career and technical   education

 

$25,000 Common Carrier Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance - A benefit included in membership and with continuous membership, the policy will increase by $5,000 annually up to a $50,000 value

 

Insurance Plans - ACTE members are eligible to purchase numerous low-cost insurance plans

 

MBNA Credit Card - MBNA is the official credit card of ACTE. Throughout the year MBNA offers members a variety of financial service products in addition to the ACTE logo credit card

 

You may join IACTE either on-line or using the paper membership form.

      To join on-line, click the back button, then place your cursor over the membership tab and click become a member. 

      To join using a paper membership form, click here. Complete the form and mail to the address on the form along with your payment.