Stronger Together
Exceptional educators and leaders are the foundation of transformative student learning - that's our fundamental belief at ISTE+ASCD. We empower educators through our membership programs, creating connections between practitioners who are actively driving meaningful change in education.
Our Memberships
ASCD
ASCD membership focuses on supporting educators to better serve the whole child, through resources designed to meet the ever-changing needs of students and educators.
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Free ISTE membership when you join ASCD!
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9 issues of Educational Leadership® magazine per year
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Up to 9 new books published by ASCD each year (select & premium tiers)
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Biweekly webinars from experts in the ASCD community
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Discounts on ASCD programs and events
ISTE
ISTE membership focuses on supporting educators in accelerating innovation in education including empowering learners and sparking curiosity.
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Free ASCD select digital membership when you join ISTE!
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Biweekly webinars from experts in the ISTE community
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Free ISTE ebooks and courses each year, curated for you
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Topic Guides: hand-picked compilations of articles, videos, and podcasts on key education topics
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Discounts on ISTE programs and events
A Community Built For Educators
The professional development our members gain access to is more than just another book, course, or conference. It’s a connection to a community of educators around the world who are invested in the peer-to-peer learning that is essential to creating transformative experiences for our students.
Find Your Community
ASCD and ISTE members gain access to Connect, our online professional learning network, where they can find exclusive member groups for peer-to-peer problem solving.
Grow Your Expertise
From books to webinars to our award-winning events, the learning opportunities at ISTE+ASCD is powered by educator experts – just like you. There are endless opportunities to gain the skills you need.
Reach Your Goals
ASCD and ISTE members are creating change in their schools by improving their own practice, supporting the development of their colleagues, and developing as leaders.
What Our Members Are Saying
“I think the biggest value is knowing that I'm not alone. As a principal, we often get stuck by ourselves in our schools, and so having that community online and now at the conferences in person.”
Claire Norris, Principal
Forest Glen Middle School (Coral Springs, FL)
“It is life-changing. You're gonna get to meet phenomenal leaders, you're gonna meet great people, and you're gonna go back to your school, your place to work and become a better leader and a better person.”
Devon A. O’Neal, Principal
Orange Brook Elementary School (Hollywood, Florida)
"One of my favorite parts of being an ISTE member is the webinars hosted by fellow members. They have become a cornerstone of my weekly professional development plan, offering timely insights and fostering meaningful discussions that continuously enrich my practice."
Olga K.
EdTech Coach, Chile
"I feel welcomed in the ISTE community. The group of community leaders is outstanding. I look forward to connect with people in the network and I'm always eager to attend ISTELive and Expert Webinars. ISTE is a VIBE!"
Bhavna M.
Bhavna M. Primary School Service Coordinator and ESL Educator, India
“My ASCD membership means I constantly have my finger on the pulse of what's new and what's changing in education. If you want to learn more about honing in on your craft of education, this is the place to be. ASCD is that outside-of-the-box thinking that we're all looking for, this is our playground, and all of our educators should be in it.”
Kanika Fraizer, Language Arts Middle School Teacher
New River Middle School (Ft Lauderdale, Florida)
“It's an absolute lifeline. I would love to encourage all young teachers that if they want to be at the top of their game, they must become members of ASCD.”
Marcia Young, Educator
NY City Metropolitan Area
"ISTE membership has catapulted me into an active, vibrant, and passionate Professional Learning Network where I have encountered global educators who are passionate about learning."
Cammie K.
District Instructional Coach, Canada
"Words cannot begin to describe how valuable my ISTE membership has been for me. It has opened many doors and helped me gain knowledge, confidence in my field and developed my public speaking skills. Since becoming an ISTE member and getting my ISTE certification I have grown [...] from a math teacher to a school improvement coach."
