The Washington Industrial Technology Education Association (WITEA) serves Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers in the content areas of STEM, Technology Education, and Skilled and Technical Sciences.

About WITEA

Mission

SUPPORT AND PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR THE MUTUAL WELFARE OF OUR MEMBERS AND TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF TEACHERS AND PROGRAMS OF TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION AND CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON. All FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AN ACTIVE LEADERSHIP ROLE IN WASHINGTON STATE AND MAINTAINING A WELL-EDUCATED CITIZENSHIP.

Vision

TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION AND CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF WASHINGTON SO THAT STUDENTS RECEIVE THE TRAINING NECESSARY TO PURSUE A CAREER IN TODAY'S HIGHLY SKILLED AND TECHNICAL WORLD.

Executive Board


Eric Heintzinger

President         

Marcus Sullivan

President-Elect

Eric Farlow

STEM Teacher Representative

Karmen Warner

Washington SkillsUSA Executive Director

Salvatore Lorenzen

STS Teacher Representative

Cheyenne LaViolette

Past President

Courtney Sullivan

Executive Secretary

Vacant          

OSPI              

Lew Keliher

Treasurer                

Advisory Board


Chris Calahan

University Representative

Jennifer Smith

Washington TSA Executive Director

John Garrett

Parliamentarian

Adam Smith

Teacher Certification Representative

Partners


WITEA is proud to partner with the following associations to further STEM and Skilled & Technical Sciences education in Washington State and develop educators and students into tomorrow’s leaders.

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Washington Association for

Career and Technical Education

WA-ACTE provides leadership and services to our members as they prepare students for lifelong career success and to provide leadership to enhance and support career and technical education (CTE) in communities and schools.

Central Washington University

Technology Education Program

The Technology Education major leads to a Bachelor of Science degree that allows candidates to teach exploratory Technology Education (STEM) at the junior or senior high level.

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International Technology and

Engineering Educators Association

ITEEA is WITEA’s national parent organization. ITEEA strengthens the profession through leadership, professional development, membership services, publications, and classroom activities.

CTSO Partners


SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA helps each student excel. We provide educational programs, events and competitions that support career and technical education in the nation’s classrooms.

Washington TSA is the career and technical student organization for middle- and high school students in STEM education. Members apply and integrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics concepts through co-curricular activities, competitive events, and related programs.