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Professional Associations
Professional Associations are valuable resources for
many reasons: a) professional development; b) networking; c) employment,
and so forth. The following is a list of organizations related to the
teaching profession—note the first category is all-inclusive, followed
by specialty areas and/or disciplines.
All Areas of Education
Association of American Educators (AAE)
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
National Rural Education Association (NREA)
National Middle School Association (NMSA)
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS)
American Education
Research Association (AERA)
Administrators
American Association of
School Administrators (AASA)
National Association of
Elementary Principals (NAESP)
National
Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP)
Arts & Music
Music Teachers National
Association (MTNA)
National Association for
Music Education (MENC)
National Art
Education Association (NAEA)
Christian Educators
Association of Christian Schools International (ASCI)
Christian Educators Association International (CEIA)
Early Childhood Education
National Association for
the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Association for Childhood
Education International (ACEI)
Center for Early
Childhood Professional Development
Elementary Education
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Sharing Success
English/Communications
National Council of
Teachers of English (NCTE)
International Reading Association (IRA)
Modern Language
Association (MLA)
National Forensic League (NFL)
Association for
Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
Foreign Languages
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
Teachers of
English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
National Association for
Bilingual Education (NABE)
Institute for Innovation in Second Language Learning (issle)
National Capital Language Resource Center (NCLRC)
Mathematics
TERC
National Council of
Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
American
Mathematical Society (AMS)
Sciences
TERC
National Science Teachers
Association (NSTA)
National Science
Education Leadership Association (NSELA)
National
Institute for Science Education (NISE)
American Association of
Physics Teachers (AAPT)
American Chemical Society (ACS)
National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT)
North American
Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)
National Environmental
Education Foundation
Social Studies
National Council
for the Social Studies (NCSS)
The Organization of
American Historians (OAH)
American Historical
Association
American Institute for
History Education (AIHE)
Center for Civic
Education
Council for
Economic Education
Special Education
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
National Association for
Gifted Children (NAGC)
National Association of
Special Education Teachers (NASET)
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