Advancing history education for all

Join NCHE now and be part of a passionate community dedicated to advancing history education.

By becoming a member, you gain access to a plethora of benefits designed to elevate your teaching practice, enhance your professional development, and connect you with a community of like-minded educators.

Support History Education

Your membership fuels the work of NCHE—supporting our staff, sustaining educator programs, and expanding access to high-quality history education nationwide. Together, we champion the past to inspire the future.

History Matters Newsletter

Stay inspired and informed with our monthly History Matters newsletter. Get expert insights, teaching resources, event updates, and stories from educators across the country—all delivered straight to your inbox.

Time Travelers Access

Enjoy nationwide perks through the Time Travelers network—a reciprocal membership program offering exclusive benefits at over 400 historical museums and sites across 45+ states. NCHE members gain access to free admission, gift shop discounts, and more at participating institutions.

NCHE Conference Registration Discount

Join hundreds of passionate educators at our annual conference—and save while you do it. Members receive a discounted rate on registration to this can’t-miss event for history teaching and learning.

Periodic Discount on NCHE Store

Enjoy exclusive member-only discounts in the NCHE store, including books, apparel, and classroom tools. Keep an eye out—seasonal deals are offered throughout the year.

Advocacy & Voice

Stand with NCHE in supporting history educators nationwide. Through national partnerships, research, and outreach, your membership helps strengthen the voice of history education in every community.

student & retired

$30

  • Everything included in full membership
membership

$60

  • History Matters Newsletter
  • Time Travelers Access
  • NCHE Conference Registration Discount
  • Periodic Discount on NCHE Store
lifetime

$1000

  • One time payment

NCHE memberships include the NCHE newsletter History Matters!, access to the Time Travelers Network, discounted admission to museums and historic sites along with special discounts from publishers, discounted conference and event registrations, and access to the NCHE Members-Only section which includes our video archives NCHE memberships are good for one year, and may be renewed at any time. NCHE memberships are non-refundable after time of payment. All questions may be referred to John Csepegi at john@ncheteach.org

Want to apply through the mail?

Download this form and mail to NCHE

National Council for History Education
13940 Cedar Road, #393
University Heights, OH 44118
nche@ncheteach.org | 240-888-4105