INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIPS
Regular Membership: Membership length is for one or two years. Currently the membership fee
is $40 for one year and $70 for two years. (Members whose school has an institutional membership may deduct $5).
Student
Membership: Student membership is available for full-time students or part-time students WHO ARE NOT EMPLOYED AS REGULAR
CLASSROOM TEACHERS. A copy of a valid student I.D. must be provided. Currently, the membership fee is $20 for 1 year,
and $35 for 2 years. Membership remains valid if you graduate and obtain a teaching job before your student membership expires.
However, the first time your renewal is due after your employment, you will become a regular member and pay the regular membership
fee.
Joint Membership: Joint membership is available for two members (married couples, roommates, partners)who have the
SAME HOME address. Only one copy of the Forum is sent, but both members may vote. The current membership fee is $50 for
1 year and $80 for 2 years.
Life Membership: This membership is available for both regular and retired members. Currently,
the lifetime membership fee is $400 for regular members, $250 for retired members and $500 for joint members. Life members will
be entitles to all benefits of PSMLA membership. May be paid on installment plan.
Retired Membership: This
category is available to members who have retired. The fee is $25 for 1 year and $40 for 2 years.
COMPARISON BETWEEN INSTITUTIONAL & INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIPS
Individual
* May vote
* Email to home, school or both
* Forum
sent to home or school (your choice)
* Reduced fees for conferences and workshops
* May nominate students for PSMLA awards
* PSMLA membership
card
Institutional
* No voting rights
* Institutional rep gets all email
* 1-2 copies of Forum sent to institutuional
rep
* 2-5 persons at institutuion will receive reduced fees
* May nominate students for PSMLA awards
* Membership card has name
of school, not teachers
PSMLA is a non-profit professional organization dedicated to the teaching and
learning of languages and cultures from kindergarten through university levels.
All PSMLA memberships begin every year on JANUARY
1 and are valid throughout the calendar year..
