educator associates

With more than 35,000 engineers, scientists, and students from industry, academia, and government, AIAA is the largest professional technical society and information resource devoted to the progress of engineering and science in aviation and space. We understand the importance of a good math and science education. We recall the mystery and wonder of science.

That's why AIAA offers a special membership program to educators like you. Become an AIAA Educator Associate and let us help you make math and science even more fun for your students.

• Participate in local AIAA section activities. Monthly meetings, technical sessions, site tours, social events-each provides an opportunity to network with aerospace professionals in your community.


• Attend AIAA conferences FREE (if you register in advance). AIAA holds more than 20 technical conferences each year, covering everything from aerospace and life sciences to propulsion and structures. Keep your knowledge state of the art.


• Qualify for up to a $200 grant to push your science, math, or related academic agenda forward. Classroom grants are available through the AIAA Foundation, awarding thousands of dollars in grants and scholarships to students and teachers each year.


• Tap into the AIAA clearinghouse of aerospace information. Let AIAA be your one-stop resource for aerospace information. The Institute offers a collection of video and print educational materials to assist you in your efforts TO MAKE MATH & SCIENCE FUN.


• Gain recognition for efforts in education. Add excitement to your classroom and qualify to win an all-expense paid trip for you and a guest to Washington, DC. AIAA members are looking for outstanding educators to nominate for special recognition at our gala annual event, the AIAA Aerospace Spotlight Gala.

AIAA members live in communities around the world and in your hometown. Look to your local AIAA section to bring aviation and space to your classroom in exciting ways!

Let AIAA Supplement Your Lesson Plan Today
Let's team up to supply our students with top-notch science and math skills. Let's re-energize imagination in the classroom and renew interest in scientific discovery and research. Let's get the next generation of pilots, scientists, and space explorers off to a flying start. Complete an application and become an Educator Associate member today.