join meoc
MEOC members belong to a community of outreach professionals and educators dedicated to disseminating apolitical and nonpartisan information, resources and activities furthering understanding about the Middle East. We have two principal membership categories, reflecting our diverse membership of K-12 teachers and post-secondary instructors; as well as our outreach educational and professional partners.
We also welcome additional financial donations in support of our work and programs.
We also welcome additional financial donations in support of our work and programs.
Membership Categories and Benefits
FREE email list
- Receive information about academic and educational events pertaining to the Middle East including:
- Information about professional development and funding opportunities
- Notification of Resources for teaching about the Middle East
- Book award results, plus updates on new publications, films and other media pertaining to the Middle East
- To join the MEOC email list, click here:
Individual membership
- $15 annually; free for lifetime achievement award winners;
- Voting privileges in MEOC board elections (nominating, voting for a board member, participating in bylaws change discussions and voting for changes);
- Eligibility to nominate selections to the Book Award Team;
- Eligibility for selection and service on Book Awards Team;
- Access to MEOC curated educational materials;
- To join as an Individual member, click here:
Institutional Membership
- $200 annually for institutional members (must be institutions of higher learning or non- or not-for-profit organizations);
- Two individual memberships for outreach personnel employed by the institution;
- An institutional page on the MEOC website to promote programs/resources;
- Co-sponsorship of national outreach projects coordinated through MEOC, including the Middle East Book Award, the Global Reads Webinar Series, and MEOC's booths at the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) conference;
- A copy of MEOC's annual report including statistics and outcomes for use in grant applications and reporting.
- To join as an Institutional member, click here:
