LTSa Executive CommitteeAbout LTSA - Mission and Purpose:

The Learning Technologies Student Association (LTSA) at the University of North Texas aims to build a vibrant student community passionate about learning technologies. The mission of the association is to:
  • Foster community and nurture scholarly pursuits.
  • Develop multidisciplinary collaborations.
  • Connect with industries, academic institutions, and alumni.
  • Amplify student skills.
  • Enrich opportunities within the field of learning technologies​​.

Executive Board Members and Roles:

  • Steve Guthrie - President
  • Marcus D. Taylor - Vice President, Marketing, Events & Social Director
  • Mahalia Smith - Secretary
  • Sonali Sankepally - Treasurer
  • Dr. Deborah Cockerham - Faculty Advisor​.

Membership Information and How to Join:

To become a member of the LTEC Student Association, follow these steps​​:
  1. Visit OrgSync: Membership registration and forms are available on OrgSync. Learning Technologies Student Association - UNT Student Activities OrgSync (campuslabs.com)
  2. Membership is open to all students: Those who exhibit a vested interest in learning technologies, including Learning Technologies majors, can join.
  3. Get involved: After joining, you can participate in committees, volunteer roles, and leadership positions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
 
1. What is the purpose of LTSA?
The LTSA aims to foster community, nurture scholarly growth, and provide opportunities for professional development within the field of learning technologies.
 
2. Who can join LTSA?

Membership is open to all UNT students with an interest in learning technologies, including both majors and those interested in the field.

3. How do I become a member?

You can sign up through OrgSync by filling out the membership forms.

4. What kind of events does LTSA organize?

LTSA hosts workshops, guest speaker series, networking events, and community outreach projects focused on learning technologies.

5. Are there any leadership opportunities within LTSA?

Yes, students can run for executive board positions or get involved in committees and volunteer roles.

6. What are the benefits of joining LTSA?
Members gain access to professional development resources, networking opportunities, exclusive events, and academic support​​​.
 
7. Do I need to pay membership dues?
There are no Membership dues at this time. 
 
8. Can non-Learning Technologies majors join the association?

Yes, students from any major who are interested in learning technologies are welcome to join as associate members​.

9. How often does the LTSA meet?

Meetings are typically held monthly during the academic year. Special meetings may be called for major events or initiatives​.

10. What are the opportunities for professional development in LTSA?

LTSA offers a variety of opportunities, including workshops on industry tools, guest speaker events with professionals, and networking mixers to help members grow academically and professionally​​.