This is a partial list of professional organizations that help new and current teachers with everything from lesson planning to career planning.

National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)

NCTE is the organization that supports English and Lanuage Arts teachers. In this comprehensive site it is possible to talk to other teachers, keep up on the latest anti-censorship materials, look for books on improving teaching. They have state and local affliates throughout the nation.

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)

NCTM is the professional organization for mathematics teachers at all levels. They publish journals, videos and articles that are drawn from the experience of their members. They have state and local affliates throughout the nation.

National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)

NSTA is the organization for the futherance of science education in the classroom. Members include science teachers, scientists, science supervisors, business and industry leaders. They have an on-line catalog and discussion rooms for current hot topics. They have state and local affliates throughout the nation.

National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)

NCSS is the professional organization dedicated to supporting social studies teachers. They offer an online site for discussion and links and resources. They have state and local affiliates throughout the nation.

National Music Teachers Association (NMTA)

NMTA was founded in 1876 and is the oldest professional music assocation. It is committed to teaching music and the art of music.

The Michigan Association for Computer-Related Technology Users in Learning

Educators are able to utilize MACUL as a resource for technology in the information age. Their newsletter provides up to date information on technology issues and technology related uses in the classroom. MACUL holds an annual conference every March with diverse programs and speakers.

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