Who we are

Technology with purpose. Progress through community.

AzTEA brings educators and technology leaders together to strengthen learning across Arizona.

Mission

AZTEA aligns its educational technology work with industry standards to cultivate collaborative educational communities, empowering all who impact student learning to prepare future-ready individuals.

Vision

As a statewide organization, AzTEA is committed to supporting a seamless educational learning ecosystem that thoughtfully and effectively deploys technology, pedagogy, and instruction.

Value statements

What guides the work.

01

We envision a world where all educators are empowered by educational technology options and implementation to effectively support educational standards.

02

We invest in opportunities for all leaders to learn and grow together to increase learning outcomes.

03

We drive a future where all students are safe, strategic, and visionary using technology in their daily lives.

Goals

Clear standards. Wider reach. Sustainable impact.

  1. Every official AzTEA event and/or professional development offering will be rooted in clear industry standard or standards, with marketing referencing the alignment.
  2. Deliver at least 3 AzTEA-affiliated, research-aligned, Professional Development (PD) sessions directly to an institution. At least 1 session should be for an institution outside the major metropolitan areas.
  3. Actively seek out, and take notable action to obtain, at least two significant funding sources (at least $10,000 per) for the organization.