Benefits of Becoming a Member of IL ASCD

• Make connections with other educators passionate about education

• Receive four issues of the IL ASCD Journal annually - you will receive our quarterly publication via email

• Reduced conference registration fees at IL ASCD sponsored conferences and institutes

• Educators professional development hours for IL ASCD sponsored professional development programs

• Access to the Members Only area - you will find resources that inform and provide relevant information on association activities and links to professional literature and best practices

• IL ASCD Education Briefs, our e-mail news blast - this publication arrives in your mailbox every other Wednesday and provides you with the latest educational information that will be of interest to you as an IL ASCD member

• Networking opportunities with educators throughout the state - to share resources, explore new ideas and address educational challenges to improve teaching and learning.

• Committee membership opportunities that will allow you to become actively involved and to network and collaborate with others to address educational issues

• Opportunities to grow leadership skills as you participate on committees and join networks

• Promotion of advocacy for our profession with local, state and federal legislators