Member Benefits & Categories
General Benefits
- Access to all areas of our interactive web site
- Free subscription to the Journal of Teaching in Travel & Tourism
- Increase your professional knowledge
- Opportunity for your students to apply for ISTTE scholarships
- Attend the conference at reduced rate
- Voting rights, regardless of membership level
- Attending the annual conference at reduced fees
- Academic support network on teaching
- Academic support network on research
- International collaboration
- Exchange and articulation programs
- Keeping abreast with current trends and issues on travel and tourism education
- Receiving free publications online (ISTTE Newsletter, Membership Directory)
- For Institutional membership benefits: See Below
Categories
All fees listed here are normal annual membership fees, not applicable to special annual conference promotional fees
Active Members
ACTIVE – $150.00 USDAn individual who is employed in the capacity of teacher, administrator, researcher by a degree, certificate, or diploma granting educational institution which offers travel and tourism courses.
Associate Members
ASSOCIATE - $175.00 USDAn individual who has an interest in enhancing the quality of travel and tourism education but does not meet the requirements for Active status.
Graduate Members
GRADUATE STUDENT - $95.00 USDAny full-time graduate student. Maximum of four consecutive years. Must not be a full-time educator.
Emeritus
EMERITUS - $75.00 USDAny person who is a retired travel and tourism educator and has been a member of ISTTE for at least three years.
Institutional Membership
Gold Level $400
- To be listed as a gold sponsor on the annual conference proceedings
- Free conference registration for up to three members for virtual annual conferences
- Special member discount for land-based annual conference registration
- All members from the institution are entitled to an online copy of ISTTE’s official journal: JTTT
- Free to post job openings on ISTTE’s official website and other social media platforms if applicable
Platinum Level $600
- To be listed as a platinum sponsor on the annual conference proceedings
- Free conference registration for up to six members for virtual annual conferences
- Special member discount for land-based annual conference registration
- All members from the institution are entitled to an online copy of ISTTE’s official journal: JTTT
- Free to post job openings on ISTTE’s official website and other social media platforms if applicable
- Entitled to be promoted at one live annual conference event as the sponsor with a promotional speech opportunity
Diamond Level $1000
- To be listed as a diamond sponsor on the annual conference proceedings
- Free conference registration for up to fifteen members for virtual annual conferences
- Special member discount for land-based annual conference registration, including one free conference registration
- All members from the institution are entitled to an online copy of ISTTE’s official journal: JTTT
- Free to post job openings on ISTTE’s official website and other social media platforms if applicable
- Entitled to be promoted on one live annual conference event as the sponsor with a promotional speech opportunity
- Will be listed as the ISTTE’s Partner for hosting the annual conference on all virtual annual conferences as well as land-based conferences
- For land-based annual conferences, a physical banner will be made for the institution and be placed at the main conference registration site through and during the conference