Our Mission

The mission of ETC is to provide leadership and a forum for information exchange to the providers of media content, academic technology, and support for quality teaching and learning at institutions of higher education. To learn more about ETC's mission, click here.

The Benefits of Membership

ETC primarily offers membership to any institution of higher education with support units for media, instruction, presentation, or information technologies as well as firms and corporations whose business is in support of the purposes and objectives of ETC. Retiree and student memberships are also available. 

Members receive a variety of networking opportunities to connect with other professionals in their field, including access to member pricing at yearly conferences and a members-only listserv. Members can also participate in industry roundtable discussions regarding current trends and changes in the industry. For more information about member benefits, click here.

Upcoming Webinar Sessions

Do you have a session idea or proposal you would like to be considered as a Connecting in the Cloud session? Submit your idea or proposal to the Professional Development Committee for consideration. 

Connecting in the Cloud: Scope of Work: Make a Statement with Your Work
Thursday, December 3, 2026 | 2:00 - 3:00 PM ET

A well-written Statement of Work (SOW) is one of the most important tools in an AV project because it defines expectations, documents requirements, and helps keep all stakeholders aligned from kickoff through completion. This course introduces the purpose of an SOW and explains how it supports communication between the customer, sales team, engineering, design, project management, installation, and service teams. 

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