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Educational Organizations

The following educational organizations provide resources that may be useful to you in your staff development needs:

• TESOL - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages.  TESOL is the largest international organization dedicated to serving the needs of language minority populations.

• IRA - International Reading Association.  IRA sponsors regional and national conferences of interest to administrators and teachers.  Their publications are excellent resources on literacy education.

• NCTE - National Council of Teachers of English.  This organization provides resources for English teachers, with a special focus on secondary literacy issues.

Useful Websites

These additional websites may also be useful in your staff development planning:

• U.S. Department of Education - The USDOE has resources for teachers and administrators in a number of key staff development areas.

• ERIC - The Educational Resources Information Center provides the most complete research tool available.

• CAL - Center for Applied Linguistics.  An excellent source of information on teaching language minority children in U.S. schools.

The Center for Educational Development delivers high-quality staff development workshops and in-services to K-12 teachers and administrators throughout the United States.  Any questions regarding our services or this website should be directed to info@learningexperts.com.

Center for Educational Development, Inc. / PO Box 66577 / Los Angeles, CA / 90066  Tele. 877-550-8445