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Membership Categories

Membership Categories

Active: For art teachers, directors of art education programs, or those engaged in pursuits closely related to the field. Affords you all of the benefits of membership. 

First Year Professional: For recent graduates entering their first year of teaching art. Valid for one year only. Affords you all of the benefits of membership except the right to hold national office. 

Student: For undergraduates and full-time graduate students. Affords you all of the benefits of membership except the right to hold national office. 

Retired: For retirees who have been a member of NAEA for a minimum of five years. Affords you all of the benefits of membership.

Associate Non-Art Educator: For school personnel not actively engaged in the teaching of art and for all those interested in art education. Provides most benefits, except the right to vote, and hold national office. 

Institutional/School-Based Partnerships: For institutions or departments involved with art education. One individual is appointed the designated contact and will receive all of the benefits of membership, except the right to vote and hold office. Includes a complimentary subscription to Studies in Art Education, one pre-paid national convention registration, and eligibility for NAHS sponsorship where appropriate.

 

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