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Why Join PAEA?
By joining PAEA, you also become a member of NAEA, one membership gives you the benefits of both organizations!
PAEA is a PDE Act 48 Approved Provider creating opportunities for professional development for art educators.
LOCAL and ONLINE events presented by PAEA and PAEA partners in local PA regions can be found on our PAEA Eventbrite page
Membership benefits include:
NAEA Member Benefits List and FAQs
Full access to exclusive members-only content on the NAEA website
Subscriptions to Art Education journal and NAEA News—the NAEA premiere bi-monthly publications
Access to outstanding lessons, peer-reviewed for quality, relevance, and rigor through the Instructional Resources Gallery
Access to timely resources, including the new National Visual Arts Standards to support teaching and learning
Free registration for the NAEA monthly webinar series—Implementing the New Visual Arts Standards, including archived resources
Discounts on NAEA National Convention registration fees and other professional learning events, including SummerVision
Discounts on premiere publications and advocacy merchandise in the NAEA Online Store
Connect with colleagues through the Member Directory, showcase your art through a complimentary personalized e-Portfolio powered by Digication, and/or display your students’ artwork in a Classroom Gallery provided by Artsonia
Eligibility for prestigious national awards and grants opportunities
Eligibility to establish a National Art Honor Society in your middle or secondary school
Discounts on various insurance programs, including Professional Liability Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, and Additional Plans & Benefits. Visit the Forrest T. Jones & Company website to learn more.