The ASAE Professional Development (PD) Section Council exists to help ASAE best serve members of the PD Professional Interest Section. We seek to provide resources that advance member knowledge, competency and professionalism through samples/models, learning/editorial content, networking and community engagement. We serve in an advisory capacity to ASAE on programs for learning professionals and regarding needs, issues and trends in education and credentialing.
Kick-Off Meeting Info (date, time & location):
This group requires one in-person kickoff meeting on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at ASAE's Great Ideas Conference in Colorado Springs, CO.
Planned work for the 2018-2019 term
- The Professional Development (PD) Section Council will plan, moderate and promote member-to-member discussions and editorial content on topics relevant to PD association professionals.
- Engage ASAE Professional Development (PD) members through Collaborate and other appropriate avenues.
- Build a more expansive understanding of key professional development and learning challenges, issues and trends in association management to inform council activities by helping ASAE provide resources for gaps in the field.
- Support ASAE learning, research, and other initiatives to promote the importance of professional development and career support through ASAE to current/future PD members in an advisory capacity by serving on ad hoc advisory committees, promoting, submitting and reviewing conference proposals and acting as ambassadors for conferences and programs.
Applicant Requirements-
- Council members are expected to attend all council meetings including the mandatory kick-off meeting and a mid-year in person meeting
- actively participate in at least one subgroup
- provide thoughtful input and deliberations
- represent the voice of the professional development association professionals.
Disclaimer:
- New volunteers are required to attend the volunteer group’s kickoff meeting in order to serve. There is no virtual option for this meeting.
- Council members (or their organizations) pay their own travel expenses to attend meetings. ASAE does not reimburse Board, Committee, or Council members for travel.
- Members can only serve on 1 (one) volunteer group (council, committee, ad-hoc) at a time.
Note: When you sign up, please tell us why you're interested in joining the council by using the additional information box.
In principle and in practice, ASAE values and seeks diversity and inclusive practices within the association management industry.
ASAE promotes involvement, innovation, and expanded access to leadership opportunities that maximize engagement across identity groups and professional levels. Identity groups include and are not limited to age, appearance, disability, ethnicity, gender, geographic location, nationality, professional level, race, religion, and sexual orientation.