Charge
In order to promote the professional competence and strengthen the public voices of affiliates and their individual members, the Standing Committee on Affiliates is charged:
- to seek ways of improving two-way communication between and within affiliates;
- to keep up-to-date with NCTE policies, structural changes, and focal issues and inform affiliate groups in a timely fashion;
- to organize affiliated events at NCTE conventions and encourage affiliate members to attend;
- to take an active role in bringing Affiliate concerns to the NCTE Executive Committee;
- to encourage members of affiliates to join NCTE and become active in NCTE programs and projects;
- to encourage greater use of NCTE resources (e.g., Pathways, cosponsored speakers, professional development opportunities at the local level); and
- to encourage and support Affiliate activities in support of the 2009 NCTE National Day of Writing.
Current Members
CHAIR, Dave Wendelin (2011)
(Lakewood, CO)
INCOMING CHAIR: Claire Lamonica (2014)
(Illinois State University, Normal)
Barbara Wahlberg (2013)
(Cranston High School East, RI)
Region 1: CT, DE, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT
Janice Suppa-Friedman (2011)
(Stanardsville, VA)
Region 2: DC, KY, MD, OH, PA, VA, WV
Steve Hubbard (2012)
(Lurleen B. Wallace Community College, Andalusia, AL)
Region 3: AL, Fl, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN
Teri Knight (2013)
(Maine South High School, Park Ridge, IL)
Region 4: IL, IN, MB, MI, MN, ND, SD, WI
Matt Copeland (2013)
(Kansas State Department of Education, Topeka)
Region 5: AR, IA, KS, MO, NE, OK
Patricia L. West (2013)
(Barton Rouge Magnet High School, LA)
Region 6: LA, NM, TX
Steve Stanley (2011)
(Mark R. Isfeld Secondary, Courtenay, BC, Canada)
Region 7: AK, AB, BC, ID, MT, OR, SK, WA, WY
Donna Grace (2011)
(University of Hawaii at Manoa)
Region 8: AZ, CA, CO, HI, NV, UT
INCOMING MEMBERS
Jean Boreen (2014)
(Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff)
Region 8: AZ, CA, CO, HI, NV, UT
Executive Committee Liaison, Sandy Hayes
(Becker Middle School, MN)
NCTE Administrative Liaison, Linda Walters
Past Members