TxDLA MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
Accelerate Your Education Technology Career with Expert Mentorship
Connect with experienced EdTech professionals who understand your challenges—or share your expertise to guide the next generation of digital education and training leaders in Texas and beyond.
Not a TxDLA member? The mentorship program is an exclusive member benefit. Join now.
Don't Navigate Your Education Technology Career Alone
Real challenges our digital learning professionals face:
- Education technology career transitions and uncertain next steps
- Managing EdTech teams without formal leadership training
- Advocating for digital accessibility when others don't share your vision
- Discovering effective learning technology solutions while avoiding common mistakes
- Building specialized digital learning careers in Texas schools and organizations
How TxDLA Mentorship Accelerates Your Success
For Mentees
Strategic Education Technology Career Guidance
Navigate career transitions, develop leadership skills in digital learning, and plan your next steps with education technology professional development insights from Texas experts
Connect with Leading EdTech Professionals
Access established education technology professionals across Texas and discover opportunities in specialized digital education and training fields
Access Proven Digital Learning Strategies
Learn proven EdTech methods, gain expert feedback, and avoid common mistakes
For Mentors
Shape Digital Learning Leadership in Texas
Enhance your coaching and mentorship skills while gaining fresh perspectives from emerging EdTech professionals and digital learning innovators in our collaborative community
Transform the Future of Digital Learning in Texas
Influence the development of Texas digital learning best practices while developing lasting mentorship connections
Strengthen Your Digital Learning Leadership Expertise
Experience fulfillment from helping education technology professionals and digital learning leaders succeed in advancing their careers and making meaningful impact
Real Impact from TxDLA Mentorship
The TxDLA mentor program is an excellent pathway to build yourself professionally and personally. My experience gave me more self-confidence and empowered me to pursue new goals.
Anonymous Digital Learning and Training Professional
My mentor’s experience and support helped me prepare for my portfolio defense and plan how to apply what I learned.
Joo Eun (June) Jaldeman
eLearning Instructional Technology Training Specialist, The University of Texas at Dallas
Ready to Advance Your EdTech Career?
Available exclusively to TxDLA members. Not a member? Join today to access this program plus all member benefits.
For Mentees: Get personalized guidance from experienced education technology professionals in Texas.
For Mentors: Share your digital education and training expertise while developing leadership skills.
Questions? We’re here to help – contact Lisa Tomsio via email or phone (512-402-7797).
Quick Answers
How does the matching process work?
We carefully match mentors and mentees based on career goals, experience level, and areas of expertise to ensure the best possible pairing.
What's the time commitment?
We recommend monthly connections (calls, emails, or virtual meetings) with flexibility based on both participants’ schedules.
What if I'm new to digital learning?
Perfect! Our education technology mentors in Texas and beyond excel at guiding professionals at all stages, including those transitioning into digital learning careers.
Can I participate as both a mentor and mentee for different EdTech areas?
Absolutely! Many members participate in both roles, mentoring in areas of expertise while receiving guidance in areas of growth.