Membership

Membership FAQ:

What are the benefits of membership in Phi Delta Kappa?
Who can apply to be a member of PDK?
What is the eligibility requirement for membership?
What is the annual membership fee?

What are the benefits of membership in Phi Delta Kappa?

For the list of benefits that are common to all PDK-International members, click here.

Below is a partial list of benefits that are offered to chapter members in Taiwan.
Earn graduate credits from the University of San Diego. By attending the various activities of PDK-Taiwan, members may accumulate the number of hours of participation or attendance of up to 15 hours total. Contact the PDK-Taiwan chapter president for more information.
You get the chance to attend PDK-sponsored workshops and training.
Become a library community member at the Taipei American School's Secondary Library for no cost.
Participate in professional development workshops for TAS teachers.
Visit schools and learn Western and/or Asian teaching practices.
Achieve professional satisfaction in being able to share professional experiences and provide in-service to fellow educators.
Have fun socializing and networking with teachers and educators from diverse backgrounds through cultural explorations and sharing. This is done through educational field trips and social gatherings.

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Who can apply to be a member of Phi Delta Kappa?

Professional educators in all areas and at all levels.
Graduate students.
Individuals in education-related fields.
Student teachers.
Undergraduates enrolled in a program leading to teacher certification.
Associate membership is also open to individuals such as parents who do not have teaching credentials but would like to be in touch with the issues and developments in the field of education.

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What is the eligibility requirement for membership?: All applicants must possess a Bachelor's Degree, except for students who are completing their teacher certification program.

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What is the membership fee?

Annual membership dues are $3000NT or $90 U.S. We also have an all-electronic membership option that is $1800NT or $55 U.S. For more information on payment of membership fees, please consult with the Vice-President for Membership.

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Last Updated 03/20/2006