The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTEĀ®) is the premier nonprofit organization serving educators and education leaders committed to empowering connected learners in a connected world. ISTE serves more than 100,000 education stakeholders throughout the world. HSTE is a valued affiliate of ISTE and connects with more than 70 other affiliates to share best practices, increase service to members, and strengthen impact in their local education communities.
At the June 2011 annual meeting of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), the Tech Corps Hawaii application to form a Hawaii affiliate of ISTE was approved – and the Hawaii Society for Technology in Education (HSTE) was born!
In 2014, Tech Corps Hawaii members approved the name change to Hawaii Society for Technology in Education, making HSTE an official non-profit organization in Hawaii.
Our VisionLeverage technology in education to accelerate a more innovative, resilient, and sustainable Hawaii. | Our MissionHSTE inspires educators to use technology to innovate teaching and learning, encourage best practices, and solve tough education problems. Through shared knowledge and a supportive community, we strive to empower learners and create equitable technology access. |
Benefits of HSTE Membership – As a member of HSTE, you will be eligible for a $10 discount on your annual ISTE membership. In addition, you will be connected with a network of educators and technology leaders from around the islands. You will also receive a monthly HSTE email newsletter and periodic emails for PD opportunities and news blasts. | Join Us Now – If you are interested in becoming a member of HSTE, please fill out the member application. There is no charge to join at this time and you will be helping to create an important new organization to support the use of technology in our learning environments. |