Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education
 

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About Us

 

Kappa Delta Pi is an international honor society in education. It has more than 55,000 members with chapters in the United States, Canada, and Australia.

The Society has three main goals:

  1. Recognizing and confirming the status of scholars and educators to achieve and sustain preeminence in teaching, scholarship, and service.
  2. Focusing on effectively addressing the needs of members throughout all phases of their careers as scholars and educators.
  3. Providing an energetic, diverse learning community that supports professional growth through high-quality programs, services, and products.

Society motto:

The motto of the Society is Knowledge-Duty-Power.

So to teach, so to serve, so to live

Society Ideals:

  • Fidelity to Humanity
  • Science
  • Service
  • Toil

Society Emblem:

The emblem of the Society is the key in the form of a scroll pierced by a stylus, upon which scroll are imposed a beehive and the letters KΔΠ.

Society flower and colors:

The official flower is a violet. The official colors are jade and violet.

Mission statement:

Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society, is dedicated to schlarship and excellence in education. The Society as a community of scholars pledges to worthy ideals:

Recognizes: Scholarship and Excellence in Education
Promotes: The Development and Dissemination of Worthy Educational Ideas and Practices
Enhances: The Continuous Growth and Leadership of Its Diverse Membership
Fosters: Inquiry and Reflection on Significant Educational Issues
Maintains:
A High Degree of Professional Fellowship

 

20 Reasons to Get Involved in KDP:

  1. Teacher resources for beginners and veterans
  2. Personal and professional growth
  3. Award-winning educational publications
  4. University involvement
  5. Chapter activities
  6. Leadership opportunities
  7. International Convocation
  8. Local and national scholarships
  9. Exchange of ideas and perspectives
  10. Mock interviews
  11. Community service
  12. Regional conferences
  13. Networking with local educators
  14. Personal and professional growth
  15. Access to educational leaders
  16. Looks good on your resume
  17. Travel discounts
  18. Wide variety of KDP merchandise
  19. KDP Online
  20. Because you can make a difference

 

 
 
 
 
KDP violet

2008-2009 Officers
Charlotte Wisniewski
Amanda Johnson
Christine Fote
Cynthia Bezz
Jennifer Welch
Lisa Schuster
Rebecca LaCross
Lauren Horsfield
Katie Lattarulo
Monika Laudenberger
Angela Marchetti
Cara Mulcahy
Mary Pat Bigley

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    ©2007-2008 Rebecca LaCross.