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HETS is an opportunity to envision a better future for education and for the success of college students. All efforts look forward to contributing to the future of education, and that’s what HETS wants to achieve through the strategic use of technology
Meeting your needs…reasons to become a member
Identify, develop, and implement the right technology approach
Be part of strategic alliances to acquire services or technologies
Receive consulting services in Grant Writing
Get access to funding sources for the acquisition of technologies and technology project development
Participate in networking and showcasing events
Get advising and training on uses and advantages of technology and technology effectiveness
Learn from experts and innovative projects
Identify training needs of faculty members and staff
Partner with other educational institutions and corporations
Participate in peer learning experiences
Access exclusive online resources
Focus on the Hispanic learner
Our Services
Professional Development Events
Designed to increase the awareness on the uses and advantages of technology to improve education. Participants are exposed to key theoretical approaches, interactive sessions, and practical experiences. Events include both face to face workshops and online sessions.
PDE Brokerage Services
Access to training opportunities through partnerships with other members at special rates for HETS members, while supporting its institutions in marketing their own services.
Roundtable Discussions
Special events designed to increase institutional awareness on the uses and education-related advantages of technology. Through these discussions, members participate in productive dialogues on the use of technology to improve their educational practices and student support strategies. They also create opportunities to assess current technology use, propose alternatives, and negotiate possibilities on technology implementation.
Online Tools and Resources
Members-only section in the HETS website with exclusive access to tools, collaboration resources, online resources, and publications.
Testing and Education Reference Center
Available at no cost to members’ faculty, staff, and students, TERC provides college entrance test practice and Internet search options for college and career programs. It also includes access to electronic reviews for nursing, military flight aptitude, and postal clerk tests, among others. In addition, it has features to help users write and organize their resumes for an effective career search.
Collaboration Tools
Interactive tools that will facilitate collaboration between faculty members, students, and corporate members. These tools serve as a communication medium in both asynchronous and synchronous ways, and foster the social interaction between members working on special projects, papers, or seminars. Students can also work in learning communities.
Publications
As part of its efforts to increase awareness on the uses/advantages of technology to improve education, support and effective use of technology, and disseminate best practices and common interests, HETS has launched a series of publications that reach more than 8,000 representatives and contacts.
Together Magazine
The HETS Connection
Special Reports | 
