How to start an NJ Aspiring Educators Chapter
Toolkit for leading a local chapter at your college or university
A comprehensive guide with tips and tricks for NJAEA chapters at any point int heir journey of leading aspiring educators.
- Contact aspiringeducators@njea.org expressing interest
- Find a faculty advisor
- Find students interested in serving on your e -board
- Look up how to start a club on your campus
- Schedule a meeting with NJ Aspiring Educators for support
Suggested Structure
E-Board:
- President
- President-elect
- Secretary
- Treasurer/Fundraising Chair
- Communications Chair
- Membership/Points Chair
Meetings:
- Every other week
- Alternating between general body meeting and event
Benefits
- Grant opportunities
- State leadership position access
- Monthly informative newsletters
- Expanded professional network
- NJ Aspiring Educators benefits directly on campus
- State and national award recognition
- A chance to leave a positive legacy at a college/university