Professional Organization |
Membership |
Association for Teacher Educators |
ATE members are teacher educators based in schools and in colleges and universities. |
| American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education |
AACTE is a national voluntary organization of colleges and universities that prepare the nation's teachers and other educational personnel. |
| Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development |
ASCD addresses all aspects of effective teaching and learning—such as professional development, educational leadership, and capacity building. |
| Association for Educational Communications and Technology |
The Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) is a professional association of thousands of educators and others whose activities are directed toward improving instruction through technology. |
| American Educational Research Association |
AERA is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results. |
| National Council of Teachers of Mathematics |
NCTM is a public voice of mathematics education, providing vision, leadership, and professional development to support teachers in ensuring mathematics learning of the highest quality for all students. |
| National Council of Teachers of English |
NCTE works to advance teaching, research, and student achievement in English language arts at all scholastic levels. |
| Council for Exceptional Children |
CEC is dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted. |
| Association for Death Education and Counseling |
ADEC is an interdisciplinary organization in the field of death, dying, and bereavement. |
| National Council for the Social Studies |
NCSS engages and supports educators in strengthening and advocating social studies. |
| National Science Teachers Association |
NSTA is committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. |
| National Art Education Association |
NAEA promotes art education through Professional Development, Service, Advancement of Knowledge, and Leadership. |