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ISTE's annual membership conference offers special discounts and activities for ISTE members as well as activities open to those interested in joining the ISTE community. See ISTE Membership Benefits to learn about ISTE's educator resources, publications, and our portfolio of year-round professional development opportunities.

General Membership

Make the most of ISTE's rich content—at ISTE 2011 and year round. Attend the ISTE Conference Kick-off and Celebration on Sunday to learn how to get the most out of your conference experience and tips for engaging with your membership throughout the year. Then choose from a host of Networking and Connecting Activities designed to help you meet and network with your peers.

Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

SIG Officers

• SIG Leadership Meeting (by invitation only)

SIG Activities

• SIG1to1 (1-to-1 Computing) Forum and Annual Meeting


• SIGAdmin (Administrators) Forum and Annual Meeting


• SIGAE (Arts Educators) Birds-of-a-Feather Session; Playground


• SIGCT (Computing Teachers) Forum and Annual Meeting; Playground


• SIGDE (Digital Equity) Birds-of-a-Feather Session


• SIGDS (Digital Storytelling) Birds-of-a-Feather Session; Playground


• SIGGS (Games and Simulations) Annual Meeting; Playground


• SIGILT (Innovative Learning Technologies) Forum and Annual Meeting


• SIGInts (International Schools) Birds-of-a-Feather Session


• SIGIS (Independent Schools) Birds-of-a-Feather Session


• SIGIVC (Interactive Videoconferencing) Forum and Annual Meeting; Playground


• SIGLIT (Literacy) Birds-of-a-Feather Session


• SIGML (Mobile Learning) Tour, Forum and Annual Meeting


• SIGMS (Media Specialists) Forum and Annual Meeting; Playground


• SIGMT (Music and Technology) Birds-of-a-Feather Session; Playground


• SIGOL (Online Learning) Forum and Annual Meeting


• SETSIG (Special Education Technology) Forum and Annual Meeting; Playground


• SIGTAP (Technology in Afterschool Programs) Birds-of-a-Feather Session


• SIGTC (Technology Coordinators) Forum and Annual Meeting


• SIGTE (Teacher Educators) Forum and Annual Meeting; Playground


• SIGVE (Virtual Environments) Birds-of-a-Feather Session; Playground

SIG Picks
Watch for this logo throughout the Program Search pages to identify presentations of particular interest to ISTE's Special Interest Group members. Click here for a listing of sessions and events identified by ISTE's SIGs as being of particular interest to their members.

Affiliate Members

• Annual Affiliate Meeting (by invitation)
• Affiliate Reception (by invitation)

Some ISTE Affiliates participate in a unique conference partnership arrangement that provides their members with the opportunity to receive registration discounts and access to exclusive events and special pre-arranged housing at ISTE 2011. If you are a member of a participating affiliate, visit Housing Information (see sidebar) to download a Special Group housing form, if applicable.