ECWA’s Strategic Plan

In the fall of 2019, ECWA unveiled its strategic plan, The plan identifies six overarching goals that will provide a road map to guide and prioritize the work of the association over the next five years. Goals include:

1. Advocacy – Raise the status of education and employment as a profession by advocating for high-quality technical education within national, state, and local contexts.
2. Professional Learning – Enhance the professional learning of technical educators by providing a suite of services, resources, and opportunities that support long-term growth within a collaborative learning environment.
3. Next Generation Education Standards – Revitalize technical education to boost student achievement and education literacy, and bolster U.S. economic standing.
4. Elementary Education – Nurture scientific curiosity among children in the earliest grades.
5. Membership – Enrich the ECWA membership experience through enhanced peer-to-peer engagement and differentiated benefits.
6. Internal Organizational Goals – Fulfilling the goals and objectives outlined in this plan requires updates in infrastructure, as well as certain tactical team supports.