Professional Associations, Organizations, and Foundations

General Interest | Counseling | Higher Education | P-12 | Teacher Education | Technology and Education

See also: Education Resource Organizations Directory (EROD) from the U.S. Dept. of Education
http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/

General Interest

American Educational Research Association (AERA)
http://www.aera.net/

American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
http://www.aft.org/

Education Commission of the States (ECS)
http://www.ecs.org/

International Reading Association (IRA)
http://www.reading.org/

National Education Association (NEA)
http://www.nea.org/index.html

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): Education
http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=42332&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html

Counseling

American Counseling Association (ACA)
http://www.counseling.org/

American School Counselors Association (ASCA)
http://www.schoolcounselor.org/

Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)
http://www.cacrep.org/

Maryland State Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists
http://dhmh.state.md.us/bopc/

National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
http://www.nasponline.org/index.html

National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. (NBCC)
http://www.nbcc.org/

Higher Education

American Association of University Women (AAUW)
http://www.aauw.org/

American Council on Education (ACE)
http://www.acenet.edu/

Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
http://www.ashe.ws/

Association of American Universities (AAU)
http://www.aau.edu/

College Board
http://www.collegeboard.com/prof/

Council for Aid to Education (CAE)
http://www.cae.org/

Educause
http://www.educause.edu/

National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC)
http://www.nasulgc.org/

National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
http://www.highereducation.org/

National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)
http://www.ncss.org/

National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
http://www.ncte.org/

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
http://www.nsta.org/

P-12

American Association of School Administrators (AASA)
http://www.aasa.org/

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
http://www.actfl.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1

Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI)
http://www.acei.org/

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
http://www.ascd.org/

Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy
http://www.depts.washington.edu/ctpmail/

Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE)
http://www.cpre.org/

Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
http://www.cec.sped.org/

Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)
http://www.ccsso.org/

Council of the Great City Schools
http://www.cgcs.org/

National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE)
http://www.nabse.org/

National Art Education Association (NAEA)
http://www.naea-reston.org/

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
http://www.naeyc.org/

National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC)
http://www.nagc.org/

National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT)
http://www.nabt.org/

National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)
http://www.naesp.org/

National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP)
http://www.nassp.org/

National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE)
http://www.nasbe.org/

National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE)
http://www.ncee.org/

National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA)
http://www.ncpsa.org/

National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)
http://www.ncss.org/

National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
http://www.ncte.org/

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
http://www.nctm.org/

National Middle School Association (NMSA)
http://www.nmsa.org/

National School Boards Association (NSBA)
http://www.nsba.org/

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
http://www.nsta.org/

Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
http://www.tesol.org/

Teacher Education

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)
http://www.aacte.org/

Association of Teacher Educators (ATE)
http://www.ate1.org/

Council of Learned Societies in Education (CLSE)
http://members.aol.com/caddogap/clsehome.htm

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS)
http://www.nbpts.org/

National Center for Alternative Certification
http://www.teach-now.org/

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
http://www.ncate.org/

Recruiting New Teachers, Inc.
http://www.recruitingteachers.org/

Technology and Education

Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE)
http://www.aace.org/

Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)
http://www.aect.org/

CEO Forum on Education and Technology
http://www.ceoforum.org/index.html

Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)
http://cosn.org/

Educause
http://www.educause.edu/

International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
http://www.iste.org/

International Technology Education Association (ITEA)
http://www.iteaconnect.org/

Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE)
http://site.aace.org/