| Professional Associations
General Associations
Subject-Area Associations
Technology-Based Educational Associations
General Associations
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
http://www.ascd.org/
ASCD, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development is an
international, nonprofit, nonpartisan education association committed to the
mission of forging covenants in teaching and learning for the success of all
learners. Founded in 1943, ASCD provides professional development in curriculum
and supervision; initiates and supports activities to provide educational equity
for all students; and serves as a world-class leader in education information
services.
U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/index.jsp
The U.S. Department of Education provides many resources that might be useful to
teachers. First of all, there is a link to education resources. Additional
resources include information about grants and contact, financial aid, policy,
and research and statistics.
Subject-Area
Associations
The National Council of Teachers of English
http://www.ncte.org/
This is the official website of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).
The site provides many useful resources to teachers of English, and provides an
online membership registration form.
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
http://www.nctm.org/
This is the official website of the National Council of Teachers of
Mathematics (NCTM). The site provides many useful resources to
teachers of Mathematics, and provides an online membership registration
form.
The National Council for the Social Studies
http://www.ncss.org/
This is the official website of the National Council for the Social
Studies (NCSS). The site provides many useful resources to
teachers of Social Studies, and provides an online membership
registration form.
The National Science Teachers Association
http://www.nsta.org/
This is the official website of the National Science Teachers
Association (NSTA). The site provides many useful resources to
teachers of Social Studies, and provides an online membership
registration form.
American Association for the Advancement of Science
http://www.AAAS.org
A parent organization for Project 2061, a long term project that
focuses on reform in science education.
National Council for Geographic Education
http://www.ncge.org/
International Reading Association
http://www.ncge.org/
From the
website: "The International Reading Association is a professional
membership organization dedicated to promoting high levels of literacy for
all by improving the quality of reading instruction, disseminating
research and information about reading, and encouraging the lifetime
reading habit. Our members include classroom teachers, reading
specialists, consultants, administrators, supervisors, university faculty,
researchers, psychologists, librarians, media specialists, and parents.
With members and affiliates in 99 countries, our network extends to more
than 300,000 people worldwide.”
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
http://www.actfl.org
This
organization is dedicated to improving and expanding foreign language
instruction. The site provides many resources for teachers at all
levels including links to publications, proficiency testing, and other
resources for teachers.
Music Educator's National Conference
http://www.menc.org
This site
provides links to many resources on the Internet.
National Art Education Association
http://www.naea-reston.org
This is a
general art education site.
American School Health Association
http://www.ashaweb.org
This a
professional organization for health educators.
Technology-Based Associations
Association for Educational Communications and Technology
http://www.aect.org
International Society for Technology in Education
http://www.iste.org
International Society for Performance in Education
http://www.ispi.org
International Society for Performance in Education
http://www.ispi.org
International Technology Education Association
http://www.itea.org
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