1. ADTSEA Newcomer’s Meeting Welcome to the ADTSEA Newcomer’s Meeting
July 22, 2018
Rosemont, IL

2. Topics Who is ADTSEA? Mission, Vision and Goals ADTSEA Membership
ADTSEA Executive Committee
ADTSEA Board of Directors
ADTSEA Divisions
ADTSEA Regions

3. Topics, con’t ADTSEA 3.0 Curriculum ADTSEA Online
Curriculum and National Standards
ADTSEA Website and eNewsletter
ADTSEA Listserv
ADTSEA Chronicle
2019 ADTSEA Conference - Burlington, VT
2020 ADTSEA Conference – Wichita, KS

4. Who is ADTSEA?
The American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association (ADTSEA) is the professional association which represents traffic safety educators throughout the United States and abroad.

5. ADTSEA Mission
The American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association (ADTSEA) strives to develop and promote a level of excellence among driver education professionals in the delivery of instruction to the novice driver.

6. ADTSEA Vision
To be the recognized leader in traffic safety education strategies and to be included as an integral part of the nation’s highway safety plan.

7. Goals Program Development Professional Learning Opportunities
Professional Associates
Professional Partnerships

8. Membership
ADTSEA is a membership driven organization comprised of four (4) Main Categories:
Individual
Institutional
Corporate
State Association
If you are not a member, please support ADTSEA by joining.

9. Corporate Members AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety AAA Traffic Safety
AAMVA
ADED
BASYS Processing
Borden Perlman Salisbury & Kelly
Doron Precision Systems, Inc.
Drivers Ed Solutions, LLC
ECA-SSI Simulator Systems Int’l.
Elegant E-Learning, Inc
Highway Safety Services, LLC
Michelin, North America
Mobile Video Systems, Inc
Moneo Drive
National Road Safety Foundation, Inc.
National Safety Council Nebraska
OS Brake, Inc
Scope IT Consulting
SMSA
U-Haul International, Inc.
Virtual Driver Interactive

10. Why Join ADTSEA?
To support the association which serves my best interests of the driver education professional in ways that ONLY a national organization can.
To show pride in being a safety educator.
To confirm my belief that traffic safety education needs a unified voice with which to speak to the nation.
Because a stronger national association strengthens and complements my state association.
To improve the status and stature of my profession.
To demonstrate my belief that professional standards should be developed by the profession.
To demonstrate my belief that education is a lifelong pursuit and that a national professional association has a role to play.
For an opportunity to participate in programs, committees and ad hoc groups as a contribution to the profession and an opportunity for service.

11. 2017-2018 Executive Committee Wendy Bills – President
Mark Lee – President Elect
Reginald Flythe– Past-President
Gary Scott - Secretary / Treasurer
Allyn Workman - Board Representative
Jackie Huster- NSSP Liaison
David Reich - Corporate Rep
Maria Herbert– Corporate Rep
Allen Robinson - CEO
Brett Robinson - Executive Director

12. 2017-2018 Board of Directors North East Nancy Andrus, VT
Gabriella Netsch, VT
South East
Karl Logan, NC
Greg Mangan, TN
North Central
Robin Bordner, MI
Karen Sorenson, WI
South Central
Kevin Makal, TX
Allyn Workman, MO
North West
Gary Roylance, UT
Yusuf Quidwai, WA
South West
Genny Claxton
Fred Nagao, HI

13. Administration & Supervision
ADTSEA Divisions
Administration & Supervision
Bishop Forum
Higher Education
Research
Secondary
Program Chair

14. ADTSEA 3.0 Curriculum
The “Driver Education Classroom and In-Car Curriculum” was developed to provide current information and techniques on teaching novice drivers the basics of motor vehicle operation.

15. ADTSEA Online Course

16. Curriculum Standards
ADTSEA developed in 2006 and revised in to reflect the National Driver Education Standards and changes in emerging technologies.
Identifies classroom and in-car content that should be included in the driver education course.
Based off 45-hour classroom of 22.5 sessions of minute training segments.
12 Classroom Standards
Based off 10 hours in-car and 12 hours observation of 20 sessions of 30 minute training segments.
5 In-car standards
Segment II Standards

17. National Standards
ADTSEA assisted in the development of the Administrative Standards in 2009 and the revised National Driver Education Standards in 2017.
Provides Standards within 5 key areas:
Program Administration
Education / Training
Instructor Qualifications
Coordination with Driver Licensing
Parent/Guardian Involvement

18. ADTSEA Regions

19. Website and eNewsletter
ADTSEA Web Site is
Monthly eNewsletter – ed to Members Only

20. Listserv
The ADTSEA listserv is hosted by Southern Illinois University and administered by Dale Ritzel.  Listserv is an easy and efficient way to contact your fellow ADTSEA members with questions and concerns relating to Driver Education and Traffic Safety.

21. The Chronicle
The Chronicle for Driver Education Professionals Online (The Chronicle) is an electronic publication of the American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association (ADTSEA). John Palmer, PhD (St. Cloud State University) and Dale O. Ritzel, PhD (Southern Illinois University Carbondale) serve as coeditors.

22. ADTSEA 2019 Conference Burlington, VT July 21-24, 2019
Double Tree by Hilton

23. ADTSEA 2020 Conference Wichita, KS July 19 -22, 2020
Double Tree by Hilton