College of Education

Student Missouri State Teachers Association

Student-MSTA (S-MSTA) is a pre-professional organization for education majors at Missouri State University. The purpose of this organization is to provide its members with opportunities to: grow professionally, develop leadership skills, understand the ethics and program of the teaching profession, and participate in professional activities at the local and state levels.

Student-MSTA offers affordable services.

• Liability insurance for student teachers included in dues

• Legal assistance

• Teacher U, the S-MSTA newsletter

• School & Community magazine

• Annual fall meeting during MSTA's state convention

• Spring workshop at the MSTA Education Conference

We Believe

. . . in an all-inclusive professional organization. This means educators from all segments of      the professional community working together for the common good.

 . . . that good teachers, good schools and a successful democracy go hand in hand.

 . . . in cooperation, not conflict, as the best means for resolving crises in public education.   MSTA seeks to bring teachers, administrators, parents and the public together to work toward solutions.

For more information, feel free to contact Sherry Whitson (417) 836-5253 or email, SherryWhitson@Missouristate.edu