Naace Members come from many diverse backgrounds including teachers, school managers, curriculum leaders, lecturers, local authority advisors, independent consultants, software developers and designers, sales personnel, technicians, student teachers, company managers, national partners and colleagues from commerce and industry. Apply online, or download and print an application form today!
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What does Naace provide?
- a bi-weekly e-newsletter providing up-to-date information about ICT in education;
- online academic journals providing a range of illustrated, referenced articles written by researchers and classroom practitioners covering practical and strategic issues for ICT in education across all sectors;
- priority tickets for BETT (London) and access to the LA Lounge;
- representation with Government and national bodies;
- Exclusive Consultations and Tenders.
What can Naace Members do?
- participate in focussed consultations and think tanks addressing current challenges to embedding ICT in education;
- contribute to preparing responses to government on strategic issues relating to ICT in education;
- receive priority information about government initiatives affecting the use of ICT in education;
- access online activities and resources;
- participate in working groups which influence regional and national strategic decision-making related to ICT in education;
- gain support in working towards the prestigious ICT mark accreditaion scheme which Naace delivers on behalf of Becta;
- gain support in undertaking the Becta self-review framework;
- share success, receive answers to questions and debate issues relating to ICT in education through online discussion forums and email lists;
- apply for annual research grants and bursaries;
- undertake the ICT co-ordinators course with accreditation from Nottingham Trent University;
- attend regional and national conferences on a wide range of practical and strategic topics throughout the year.
How do I join Naace?
If you are interested in advancing education through ICT and wish to experience all the benefits of Naace membership, you can now apply ONLINE:
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Alternatively you can download the application form from the link below. Once completed please post your application to: The Membership Officer, PO Box 6511, Nottingham, NG11 8TN
Please feel free to contact Pippa Grayshon, for further details or to discuss membership options. Phone: 0115 848 3326 Email: pippa@naace.co.uk
How much does it cost?
Your subscription does not have to cost you a penny!
One phone call to claim your Naace subscription back against tax...
- ...Find out your tax office from your employers accounts/payroll office (or you accountant if self-employed). Telephone the tax office, giving your name and National Insurance number, and they will immediately be able to alter your tax code to accommodate the subscription paid to your professional association (Naace).
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Details of Membership Categories and Costs
The Table below gives details of the new membership categories and the differences between them; more information is available at www.naace.co.uk/724. Please note that your subscription payment is fully tax deductible.
Membership
Membership for Naace is £100, or for Affiliate membership just £60. We have now also introduced a new group membership rate; please see below for more extended details.
Trainee teachers
Trainee teachers can now join Naace as a member for the special price of £10 per annum.
Newly Qualified Teachers (NQT's)
Newly Qualified Teachers can now join Naace for one year at the special price of £20. Please contact Pippa on 0115 848 3326, pippa@naace.co.uk for more details.
Naace Fellow Status
Name
| Fee
| Eligibility
| Services and rights
|
Student
| £10
| Anyone who commits to the aims and code of practice of the
association and is in full time education, or is undertaking training
as a student teacher by whatever route.
| - voting rights;
- online services (write access), news service and journal / publications;
- Member level discount on events
|
Senior
| £30
| Individuals who commit to the aims and code of practice of the
association and were formally active within educational ICT but are now
officially retired (NB. does not include those engaged in consultancy
in a semi-retired capacity).
| - voting rights;
- online services (write access), news service and journal / publications;
- Member level discount on events
|
Affiliate Member
| £60
| Anyone who commits to the aims and code of practice of the
association. (Suitable for individuals who were formally active within
educational ICT and wish to remain informed.) | - voting rights;
- rights to view website including publications, news services
- online services (read access), news service and journal / publications;
- NO discounts to events
|
Member
| £100
| Anyone who commits to the aims and code of practice of the association. | - voting rights;
- online services (write access), news service and journal / publications;
- Member level discount on events
|
Fellow
(NB. this category will be introduced post Sept 1st 2008)
| £125
| Any Member that has provided evidence of having made a sustained
and leading contribution to the Naace community, and commits to
continue to do so while a Fellow.
Evidence might include:
- articles written in Naace publications;
- an active blog within Naace Communities;
- contribution and collaboration in Naace reporting or talklists;
- establishing a 'community of practice' on Naace Communities;
- voluntary service on a Naace committee or the Board
| - voting rights;
- online services (write access), news service and journal / publications;
- listed as a "Fellow" page on main website.
- Access to invitation only "Fellows Events";
- Fellow level discount on events
|
Group membership
| 3 members = £270
5 members = £425
+ 5 members = £425 + affiliate member fee per additional person)
| Employees of a cohesive group ie: School, company, LA, Government
body, where that organisation might pay subscriptions on their behalf
at the same point in the year.
| Rights of Member. Individuals wishing to 'upgrade' to Fellow status
will no longer be part of the Group, but will be liable to pay the full
Fellow status fee, without refund, as soon as they have been accepted.
|
Library Subscription
| UK= £225
Overseas = £250
| Educational Institutions eg. colleges wanting access to information 'collateral' of the Association
| Rights of Affiliate Member including website and online systems within the computers restricted to the institution.
|
Life Membership
| Free
| Anyone who commits to the aims and code of practice of the
association, and through exceptional service to the ICT Community has
been granted this honour by the Board of Management
| All rights of being a "Fellow" and listed on the website as a Life member.
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