
Membership Information
Membership
CEC The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is the leading voice for special and gifted education. Through the vision and dedication of its nearly 45,000 members, CEC sets the standard for high quality education for children and youth with exceptionalities. The Council ensures the needs of children and youth with exceptionalities are met in educational legislation, establishes professional standards for the field, and develops initiatives to improve special education practice. And, CEC is known as THE source for information, resources, and professional development for special educators.
We encourage BC CASE members to become a member of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC). BC CASE is a subsidiary of the umbrella organization.
CEC website: http://www.cec.sped.org//AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home
BC CASE The British Columbia Council of Administrators of Special Education
We have two levels of membership. Special Education Administrators in British Columbia are designated BC CASE Full Members. Interested and retired parties, who are not Special Education Administrators in British Columbia, are designated as Associate Members.
Full Membership benefits:
- Opportunity to be nominated and elected to the executive
- Opportunities to be selected for projects or ministry committees
- Access to the “members only” section of the BC CASE website
- Voting privileges at the AGM
- Membership fee is due by September 30th each year
- Annual membership fee is $150.00
- Council for Exceptional Children membership is optional
CASE international membership is optional
Associate Membership benefits:
The associate member has some responsibility in the area of special education: Coordinator, Facilitator, District Resource Teacher etc. The associate member must be sponsored by a current BC CASE member
- Ability to attend conferences with invitation from members
- Opportunities to be selected for projects or to be on ministry committees with recommendations supported by current BC CASE member
- Membership fee is due by September 30th each year
- Annual membership fee is $50.00
Become a Member
Membership fees are paid annually and are due by September 30th each year.
You have two payment options:
- Regular Mail: Print the membership form (below) and mail it to BCCASE with a cheque enclosed.
- On-Line Payment: Pay with PayPal (below). Print the membership form and fax it to the number on the form.
Download Associate Membership Form
Download Full Membership Form