The Design and Technology Association supports high quality design, engineering and technology education. They are a membership organisation providing advice, support and training for those involved in teaching design, engineering and technology. They work closely with government, awarding bodies, Ofsted and other regulators, advising on the curriculum and lobbying on behalf of the subject. They also work with employers and corporate partners to help promote the value of the subject and the range of careers and opportunities to which it can lead. The Design and Technology Association specialise in developing links between education and industry to mutual benefit.

ITEEA represents more than 35,000 K-12 technology and engineering educators throughout the U.S. and internationally. This includes classroom teachers, developers, administrators, and university personnel in the field representing all levels of education. ITEEA corporate members are comprised of leading technology and engineering companies.