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StWEA Vision: The Student Wisconsin Education Association
(Student WEA) exists to provide students in teacher education programs with
a comprehensive understanding of the historical and current issues
pertaining to public education.
StWEA members gain a greater knowledge of the education
profession, grow individually and professionally, and become better prepared
to actively participate within their careers.
StWEA Mission Statement: To support public education for
all students and the continuation of a strong professional association, the
mission of the Student WEA is to provide its members a choice in matters
affecting their education and careers by offering opportunities for
leadership, professional growth, and involvement at the local, state, and
national levels.
Why Join StWEA?
1.
$1 million liability insurance that protects you while in schools
(Great For Student Teachers!!)
2.
Free publications on educational issues: NEA Today, OnWEAC, Student
Educator, Tomorrow's Teachers
3.
Free admissions to teacher conventions
4.
Discounts on Fall Professional Development Seminar
5.
WEAC Saver’s Club Card which gives you discounts at restaurants,
hotels, etc.
6.
Free weekend at Representative Assembly (if elected)
7.
Receive $20/year (up to $80) rebate off your student dues when you
sign a contract with ANY NEA affiliate across the country
8.
Mini resume service that gets your resume on the market
9.
Networking! – New friends and experiences that you cannot put a
price on!
10.
Develop professionally through volunteer activities and StWEA
Conferences
11.
Learn more about important education issues at monthly meetings
12.
Listen to speakers with experience in education
Questions? Visit our office: 473 CPS, call 346-4689, or email swea@uwsp.edu.