Professional Associations

Teacher Educator Organizations
 
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)
 
Association of Teacher Educators (ATE)
 

Teacher Organizations
 
American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
 
National Education Association (NEA)
 
National Education Association (NEA) Student Program
 

Child-Centered Organizations
 
Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI)
 
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
 
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
 
National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC)
 
National Middle School Association (NMSA)
 

Educational Leadership Organizations
 
American Association of School Administrators (AASA)
 
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
 
National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)
 
National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP)
 

Policymaker Organizations
 
Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)
 
National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE)
 
National School Boards Association (NSBA)
 

Specialist Organizations
 
American Library Association (ALA)
 
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
 

Subject-Specific Organizations
 
American Association for Agricultural Education (AAAE)

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
 
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
 
International Reading Association (IRA) 
 
International Technology Education Association (ITEA)
 
National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) 
 
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) 
 
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) 
 
National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) 
 
North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)
 
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
 

Technology Organizations
 
Association for Education Communications and Technology (AECT)

International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 
 

Other
 
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS)