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The American Chemical Society provides professional development opportunities for teachers at all levels, kindergarten through post-secondary.
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Behaviour management skills training for teachers.Handle any classroom crisis or discipline problem with confidence. Plan class and schoolwide discipline programmes.
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Sponsor of staff development training for professional educators in the United States and Canada. Offering seminars, videos and self-study resources.
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Accredited courses for teachers and educators.
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Professional development network of nine discipline-specific projects. Includes calendar of events, regional contacts, and web resources.
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Professional programs at the graduate level which are capable of fostering critical reflection upon the ends governing the profession, of providing the knowledge and skills required for its practice, and of preparing students for principled and moral leadership in their professions.
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Online professional education courses/workshops for K-8 classroom and special education teachers. Courses designed to comply with the No Child Left Behind Act and/or state standards.
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Professional development opportunity. Offers workshops during the school year and a two-week and one-week institute in the summer. Courses contain lectures, tours and hands-on learning experiences designed to update high school teachers on recent advances in physics.
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Information about annual workshops designed to provide K-12 science teachers with practical teaching tools and a continuing relationship with Cornell and other program participants.
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Promotes the Child Development Associate (CDA) National Credentialing Program, a major national (United States) movement to improve the quality of child care. The program is designed to assess and credential early care and education professionals based on performance.
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Data Based Directions provides resources for teachers and school administrators. Handbooks on specific issues of concern to educators give specific ideas and activities to assist learning. Time saving approaches are designed by expert educators.
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Provides a critical assessment of the ways in which the United States' 1,200 schools of education prepare--and should prepare--teachers, school administrators, and education researchers.
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Self-directed, independent study courses for teachers and administrators, or any person whose professional and/or salary advancement is achieved with professional development credit.
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TeachersOnly publications, instructional products and seminars, including the famous Silly Science.
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Provides educators with short-term teaching experiences in schools around the world.
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Strategies, resources, curriculum
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Offering training in thoughtful education, the deliberate effort to integrate affect and cognition in teaching.
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Established to strengthen the quality of high school (grades 9-12) science and mathematics teaching in the United States. Programs, news, resources and contact details.
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Offering keynote speakers addressing relevant topics such as education technology, teacher education, and student achievement.
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Continuing education and graduate programs for K-12 teachers and administrators with an emphasis on multiple intelligences, brain based learning, and literacy. Online, video, and site-based courses are available.
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Non-classroom, self-directed, independent study courses for teachers and administrators for professional development credit.
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Seminars in creative math methods for grades 3-9 that tap the multiple intelligences, learning styles and are compatible with NCTM Standards.
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Graduate level workshops in teaching writing and reading, sponsored by Northeastern University. Two 2 week sessions in July. Master's degree in Writing option.
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Offers teacher workshops teaching self-motivation, self-discipline, and responsibility. Offered as a live or video class for educators of K-12 students at-risk, in special ed, alternative education, or behavior disordered.
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Descriptions and contact information many programs and learning opportunities for students, teachers, schools, and college faculty.
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Details about past and future gatherings. Annual event.
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A non-profit group dedicated to promoting economic education in K-12 schools.
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Provides professional development opportunities for educators, distributes published resources on best practices and research for classroom application, and conducts program, school, and community evaluation studies.
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Collaborative project for university and K-12 staff who want to improve writing instruction in American schools.
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Online texts and inquiry strategies out of which K-12 teachers can create seminars in American history and literature.
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Personal reflections on the National Teacher Certification program from a current participant. Site features background, reform links, cost of program, and tips on how to successfully pass the final exams.
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By McGehe Consulting. Offering teacher workshops in mathematics, science, assessment and school improvement.
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Courses and opportunities for teachers at New York City's American Museum of Natural History.
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Providing information and resources to support selection and implementation of standards-based middle grades mathematics curricula.
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Provides continuing education and graduate programs for K-12 teachers and administrators with emphasis on multiple intelligences, brain based learning and literacy.
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Education resources and information, lesson plans, field trips, and interactive activities based on Smithsonian museum collections and research.
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The professional accrediting organization for schools, colleges, and departments of education in the United States.
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Offering professional development and graduate courses for the practicing educator.
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One-week-long residential conferences, emphasizing the impact of technology on mathematics and science curricula. Hosted by Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, NH.
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An online community of over 2800 K-16 teachers, staff, and researchers engaged in both formal professional development programs and informal collaborative activities. Members hold real-time discussions and classes and interact via mailing lists and discussion boards all in a single on-line venue.
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration offers teachers the opportunity to spend one to three weeks working with research scientists at sea.
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Information on distance learning in cooperation with Portland State University, including graduate level education classes.
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Selected applicants will participate in a three-year program (2003-2006) consisting of annual summer workshops and two-day follow-up sessions each spring. Full details and application available on the site.
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The American Meteorological Society offers an on-line course to train teachers to use the Internet to as a resource to study the weather in the K-12 science classroom.
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Information and resources focusing on faculty issues, K-H partnerships, assessment and evaluation, training and technical assistance, and service-learning research.
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Located in the South East of Ireland, an education support centre providing national and local inservices, as well as resources for teachers, students and parents.
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Resources for K-12 teachers, students administrators and technology coordinators.
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A national Summer institute about the Renaissance for thirty secondary school teachers in the humanities. Includes projects intended to serve as curriculum resources for other teachers.