Why should I be a member of IEAC?

• Participation in a professional development network
  IEAC has members from across Canada and around the world, professionals working in the public and private sectors. IEAC's "Colleague Connection" can help put you in touch with individuals who share your passion for international education and your desire to make the most of this profession. 
• Access to current research in the field of international education
  IEAC has conducted research on the job titles, descriptions, responsibilities and salaries of international educators in Canada and presented it in report form for its membership.
• Recognition as a professional in the field of international education
  IEAC is dedicated to the pursuit of professional standards and recognition for international educators.
• Opportunity to take a leadership role with colleagues
  IEAC members have countless opportunitites to take an active role in the day to day activities of the association and its various committees and working groups, as well as its executive.
• Free access to e-publications for your library at a reduced price
  The revised (2008) editionof Training for International Educators in Canada: A Competency-Based Approach is now available online for members.
• Reductions in registration fees for courses, seminars and conferences at partner organizations and institutions
  The IEAC is currently working to establish partnerships with training programs in Canada so that its members will enjoy meaningful professional development savings.
• Individual membership that is transferable if you move to another institution
  

What can the IEAC Web site do for me?

Once you join you'll receive a password for the members' portion of this web site. Website features include:

• Collegue Connection -- a useful resource that allows you to connect with mentors and peers in your specific areas of interest. Find a copresentor for a conference or a guest speaker for an training session at your institution.
• Resource Centre -- allows you to search and discover resources specific to your needs as an International Educator.
• A comprehensive listing of conferences and organizations of interest to international educators.