๐ Congratulations chapters for your efforts in recruiting new members and encouraging new and existing members to upgrade to CSTA+. We'll be working in the following weeks to get checks out to chapters that are set up financially to receive funds. We will be using the mailing addresses you submitted on the 2021-22 annual report, submitted this past June, just before the Chapter Leadership Summit and Conference.
๐ฐ Special congratulations to the chapters below for earning this year's bonuses with regard to recruitment. You can see
your chapter's number of CSTA+ Chapter Members here. We are using the count of CSTA+ chapter members as of
Monday, October 31, 2022, for this year's direct disbursements to chapters and to determine chapter bonuses.
Top Chapters by # Recruited (as of 10/31):
- CSTA NYC - 12 new CSTA+ Chapter Members
- CSTA Kentucky - 7 new CSTA+ Chapter Members
- CSTA Iowa - 4 new CSTA+ Chapter Members
Top Chapters by % Increase (as of 10/31):
- CSTA Mid-Hudson Valley (NY) - 75% increase in CSTA+ Chapter Members
- CSTA Tidewater Virginia - 37.50% increase in CSTA+ Chapter Members
- CSTA Western Mass - 28.57% increase in CSTA+ Chapter Members
Below is some messaging that you can use with your members via MemberNova and outside of MemberNova if you're using alternative communication methods:
Message to send in MemberNova to recruit CSTA+ members
- Please help us during the 2022 CSTA+ chapter member recruitment drive!
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- Joining CSTA+ now directly supports our chapter as $10 per CSTA+ chapter member goes directly to our chapter for programming and support.
- In addition, your CSTA+ membership pays dividends in the form of:
- Discounted "How We Teach Computing" Summit registration (an $84 savings)
- Free Professional Learning Series registrations (a $30 savings per webinar)
- Discounted "Equity in Action" Summit in the Spring (an $84 savings)
- Discounted CSTA 2023 registration (coming soon)
- Access to our extensive library of Conference, Summit, and Learning Series recordings and resources
- Not to mention, ALL of the CSTA+ Benefits listed here
Messaging to send outside of MemberNova to (1) ask members in these spaces to officially join the chapter via MemberNova and (2) upgrade to CSTA+
- Please help us during the 2022 CSTA+ chapter member recruitment drive!
- First, if you haven't done so already, please join CSTA or renew your membership if it has expired. Upgrade to CSTA+ to directly support our chapter (see below for additional CSTA+ information).
- Next, please join our chapter if you haven't already done so in the past. This can be accomplished in a couple of easy steps:
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- Locate our chapter by searching with the 2-digit state abbreviation on the Find Chapter Page
- Click the "View More" Button on our chapter's tile
- Click the "Join Chapter" Button on our chapter's information page
- Finally, joining CSTA+ now directly supports our chapter as $10 per CSTA+ chapter member goes directly to our chapter for programming and support
- Discounted "How We Teach Computing" Summit registration (an $84 savings)
- Free Professional Learning Series registrations (a $30 savings per webinar)
- Discounted "Equity in Action" Summit in the Spring (an $84 savings)
- Discounted CSTA 2023 registration (coming soon)
- Access to our extensive library of Conference, Summit, and Learning Series recordings and resources
- Not to mention, ALL of the CSTA+ Benefits listed here
As always, if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Chapters@csteachers.org
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Jason W. Bohrer | Chapter Relations Lead
Computer Science Teachers Association | @csteachersorg
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