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Emil Avram the Vice President of Business Development for Dominion Energy will be joining us this summer as the keynote speaker for the 2020 VTEEA Conference. To read Emil's bio, check out the conference page by clicking here.

The 2020 VTEEA Summer Conference is going to be an exciting one! We've planned engaging industry tours at Dominion Energy, Luck Stone and TKI Products Corp. For more information, please visit our conference page by clicking here.

Join us for a golf tournament at this summer's conference. More details are available here.

VTEEA is accepting nominations for elected board officers. Please complete this form by May 21, 2020 for a nominee to be considered. The Election Committee seeks nominations from the members to determine a slate of officer candidates for elected positions of President-Elect, Vice President and Secretary for the 2020-2021 term. An officer candidate must be willing to assume all responsibilities of the position and participate fully in the leadership and operation of the association. Officers and board members are REQUIRED to participate in: • VTEEA Annual Summer Conference for 2020 and 2021 • Leadership Workshop (held after the summer workshop for 1 ½ days) • Quarterly Executive Committee meets Fridays 6-9 PM and Board of Directors meets Saturdays 9 AM - 3 PM • Called meetings when required. See https://www.vteea.org/general/BODmanual.pdf for a detailed description of all duties and responsibilities for all offices.

The winter edition of Technologize is complete. A jam packed edition including a call to action for our strategic plan, a review of all the social happenings across the state, and several lesson plans. Click here to read the edition.

Wishing you a happy and safe holiday season! Remember to take time during your winter break to relax, rest, and recharge :) We will see you in 2020!

To Give the Gift of VTEEA Membership! What goes better with eggnog than TECHNOLOGIZE? This holiday season, give the gift you know every teacher will enjoy- a yearlong membership to VTEEA. Gift memberships make the perfect stocking stuffers for colleagues, student teachers, teaching assistants, administrators, and more. Just imagine the joy you’ll bring when you share the best with another educator! Click here for the Gift Registration form When you request a gift membership, you’ll need to provide your own contact information as well as the recipient’s: Name Address E-mail address School Region (if you know it)

Click here for the award nomination form! The VTEEA Awards Program presents outstanding technology and engineering education teachers, programs, and professionals with awards and recognition for all of their hard work. Please take a moment to recognize an outstanding Technology and Engineering Educator in your division. Nomination takes less than five minutes to complete and begin November 1 each year. Once you submit your nomination, the member or program will receive an email notification stating their nomination for a specific award along with the full application that must be completed by April 30th. Thank you for taking the time to recognize our outstanding VTEEA members. For more information on awards, please visit our Awards page.

GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. On December 3, 2019, join the movement and give. It’s that simple! Financial contributions to support the future of Technology and Engineering Education in Virginia can be made today! All funds raised through this year's GivingTuesday will go towards the VTEEA Undergraduate Scholarships and Grant Program. Click here to Donate! Undergraduate Scholarships John Monroe Undergraduate Scholarship John Monroe has dedicated his professional career to teaching about technology and providing service to the field of Technology and Engineering Education. Mr. Monroe is a Distinguished Technology Educator (DTE), a former technology education teacher in Suffolk City Public Schools, a past VTEEA and ITEEA President, and Consultant/Adjunct Professor, Old Dominion University.  The scholarship is for a Virginia undergraduate student majoring in technology education teacher preparation. The $500.00 award is based upon interest in teaching, academic ability, financial need and faculty recommendations. Joseph A. Schad Undergraduate Scholarship The Joseph A. Schad Undergraduate Scholarship, is given in memory of Professor Schad, the charter VTEEA President, and a Program Leader at Virginia Tech.  The scholarship is for a Virginia undergraduate student majoring in technology education teacher preparation. The $500.00 award is based upon interest in teaching, academic ability, financial need and faculty recommendations. Grants VTEEA Classroom Grant The VTEEA Classroom Grant is designed to assist creative, innovative educators who are members of the VTEEA with the cost of materials and services that enhance classroom lessons. The scope of this grant does not include coursework or professional development opportunities. This grant was developed for teachers who display characteristics of excellent educators. The award is based upon interest in teaching, academic ability, financial need, and faculty recommendations. VTEEA Professional Development Grant The VTEEA Professional Development Grant is designed to assist educators who are members of the VTEEA with the cost of coursework or professional development opportunities. This grant was developed for teachers who display characteristics of excellent educators. The award is based upon interest in teaching, continuous learning, financial need, and faculty recommendations. More information about our scholarships and grants can be found on our Awards page.

We know you have something to say, why not get it published?! VTEEA is currently accepting articles for future Technologize issues. You can write about any content relating to Technology, Engineering, and/or Education. Please limit your articles to 500 words and consider adding a picture to enhance your article. All submissions should be a Microsoft Word or Google Doc emailed to guginob@gmail.com with the subject Technologize Article. Any questions can be emailed to Beth Gugino, the Publications Editor at guginob@gmail.com