texas community college teachers association

Texas Community

College Teachers

Association

Welcome to Austin Community College!

TCCTA Campus Representatives:

Ina Midkiff, Cypress Creek

Ann Palmer, Eastview

Mary Parker, Highland

Jeffrey Stringer, Northridge

Melissa Airoldi, Pinnacle

Mary Kohls, Rio Grande

Louella Tate, Round Rock

The Top Reasons to Join TCCTA Today

#10 The TCCTA Membership Community• Largest 2-year college faculty organization in the USA• 6,000 educators from across Texas

The Top Reasons to Join TCCTA Today

#9 Focus, Service, Commitment• Focused entirely on Texas community and

technical college educators• Over 65 years of one-to-one service• On-campus support from TCCTA Campus

Representatives

The Top Reasons to Join TCCTA Today

#8 Professional Information & News• TCCTA Web site• TCCTA Blog• TCCTA Legislative Update• TCCTA Facebook Page• The TCCTA Messenger

The Top Reasons to Join TCCTA Today

Even More Professional Information & News• Annual Statewide Survey of Faculty Salaries &

Benefits• TRS and ORP Comparisons• Email updates on the Texas legislature• Formula funding• Educational standards• Health insurance• Retirement issues

The Top 10 Reasons to Join TCCTA Today

# 6 The Texas Network• Interactive training modules, websites and documents

in all areas of academic professional development• Up-to-date academic professional development trends• Free access

#7 Member Discounts & Special Offers• Low-interest mortgages• Financial services, rental cars, software, and more

The Top Reasons to Join TCCTA Today

#5 Affordable Professional Development & Training• Great Teaching Round-

Up—celebrate teaching and learn from your peers

• Leading from the Middle— ”boot camp” for mid-level administrators

• Fall Conference for Faculty Leaders—practical sessions for campus leaders

The Top Reasons to Join TCCTA Today

#4 The TCCTA Annual Convention

68th Annual ConventionSheraton Dallas Hotel February 19-21, 2015Dallas, Texas

Over 150 Disciplines Programs & ExhibitorsGreat Ideas for Teaching StudentsFinancial Planning SeminarsStudent Success & Technology SeminarsAdjunct Faculty Seminars

The Top Reasons to Join TCCTA Today

#3 Low-Cost Professional Liability Insurance (Optional)• Annual professional liability coverage of

$2,000,000 per member• Attorney’s fees reimbursement of up to $10,000• Coverage for punitive damages of up to $5,000• TCCTA members pay just $50 year

The Top Reasons to Join TCCTA Today

#2 A Positive Voice for Texas Educators• Testimony and research to Texas

Legislature and Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

• Prompt answers to legislative questions

• TCCTA Guide to Political Participation

Beaman FloydTCCTA Lobbyist

The Top Reasons to Join TCCTA Today

#1 Exceptional Value• The highest-quality professional

benefits, information, and representation for the lowest cost

• Maximum TCCTA dues are just $45

Who Can Join?

Professionals:• Full-time

Faculty• Administrators• Counselors• Librarians

Associates:• Part-time Faculty• College Personnel• Retirees

Students: Obtaining a masters degree in a community college discipline

How do I join TCCTA?

• Online: tccta.org

• In person through an ACC Campus Representative

• By mail, directly to the State Office

• Add $50 for the liability insurance policy!

• Get Connected. Join Today!

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