AAEE connects you to other professionals focused on the preparation of future educators, as well as those who currently serve in higher education and school systems, both nationally and internationally.
By joining our community, you're gaining access to a suite of exclusive resources tailored to your needs, personalized support to guide you through your professional journey, and unmatched networking opportunities to connect you with peers and leaders in the field.
Membership in AAEE offers you opportunities to:
- Connect and build relationships through AAEE's Member Directory, LinkedIn Group, and committee participation with professionals in other education organizations who share your passion for teacher preparation, recruitment, and retention
- Receive a free e-copy (or discounted printed copy) of our annual Educator Supply and Demand Report
- Receive free access to attend AAEE-hosted webinars and read our blog posts to learn the latest best practices and innovative approaches
- Purchase discounted copies (print or digital) of the Job Search Handbook for Educators in bulk for distribution to future teachers attending your institution
- Receive access AAEE scholarships for your students of color seeking to become teachers as well as students planning to teach critical need subject areas
- Build awareness of your institution's advanced degree programs among a nationwide audience of soon-to-be educators with an advertisement in the annual Job Search Handbook for Educators
- Alert educator candidates to AAEE's Careers for Educators online job board and teacher job fairs which provide the opportunity to connect with school systems from across the country
- Attend AAEE's Annual Conference in October at a discount for a 3-day "deep dive" with fellow professionals into topics related to teacher preparation, recruitment, and retention
- Participate in an annual cohort of AAEE’s National Working Group on Teacher Retention, conducted in partnership with Upbeat
- Receive unlimited representation by employees of your institution
Industry Insights
Educator Supply & Demand
Learn MoreWith data and perceptions gathered from colleges, universities, and school systems over several decades, the report generated will provide you and your institution with valuable regional and national insights and trends in PK-12 educator supply and demand.
Participate in current survey or access past reports.
Job Search Handbook for Educators
Get HandbookUnderstand what's involved in Job Searching in today's market. This comprehensive handbook is filled with tips, tools, and templates tailored for educators.
Call for 2025 Handbook Articles
Read MoreAAEE’s Job Search Handbook for Educators is considered the premier resource "manual" for pre-service educators, recent graduates, and others interested in careers in the PK-12 field.
Showcase your expertise by submitting a helpful article to inspire, encourage, and guide novice educators as they pursue their professional goals.
Survey for New K-12 Educators
Read MoreKnow someone early in their career. Share this survey opportunity to help shape resources and support for new teachers in the K-12 education system.
Additional Opportunities
Education Career Fairs
View EventsConnect with education candidates by participating in our specialized education career fairs.
Teacher Scholarships
Learn MoreSee scholarships that are currently available for candidates entering the field of education.
Events, Webinars & Workshops
View CalendarEnhance your educational prowess with our specialized webinars and workshops tailored for educators in training.
Jobs & Careers in Education
Visit Career CenterReceive personalized advice and strategies to navigate your educational career path effectively.
Resources & Insights
Empowering Educators' Toolbox
Resource Library
Explore a diverse collection of resources designed to inspire and inform educators at all stages of their career.
Sample Handbook Article
Gain insights from expertly crafted articles that delve into the latest educational trends, practical tips, and impactful narratives.
Discover a range of expert tips and strategies through our focused webinars and workshops, aimed at enriching your teaching journey.