Professional Development
 
Professional Associations
 
Indiana State Teachers Association
The Indiana affiliate of the National Education Association
National Education Association
The nation's oldest and largest association committed to advancing the cause of public education.
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
An international, nonprofit, nonpartisan education association committed to providing professional development in curriculum and supervision by initiating and supporting activities to provide educational equity for all students.
Indiana Computer Educators (ICE)
A non-profit professional group whose mission is assisting educators to enhance learning through the use of technology.
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
The largest teacher-based, nonprofit organization in the field of educational technology and the parent organization of ICE, ISTE's mission is to help K–12 classroom teachers and administrators share effective methods for enhancing student learning through the use of new classroom technologies.
 
Electronic Journals
 
Educational Leadership in ASCD Reading Room
Known for its theme issues on current educational trends, abstracts and selected full-text articles from the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development's official publication are available at this site.
Teacher Talk
Published by the Center for Adolescent Studies at Indiana University, this series of WWW documents is devoted specifically to meeting the of beginning secondary teachers.
Training and Development Magazine
The official publication of the American Society for Training and Development, this journal is devoted to providing useful how-to information on best practices; sharing new theories and their applications; reporting emerging trends; and addressing pivotal issues.
The Lion and the Unicorn
A theme and genre-centered journal committed to the discussion of literature for children.
T.H.E. Journal
Focused on technology as  a tool for teaching and learning, this site provides users access to full-text issues of T.H.E. Journal from 1994 to the present, an advertisers index, a searchable database, and more.
Teacher Magazine
The current and previous month's issue of Teacher magazine are available at this site as well as an archive of previous articles, a calendar of education related events and information about grants and fellowships.
Education Week
This site provides weekly updates in education-related news stories at the national level as well as commentary and regular weekly features.
The Daily News
A collection of the hottest education-elated news stories for the week, the latest education-related news stories from the nation's largest papers, and special features can be found at this site.
U.S Department of Education Consumer Guide

A springboard for multiple resources in the web, this page will link you to:

ERIC - full-text searchable, this site provides access to brief syntheses of the best, most current research on education topics with topics are largely determined by the questions most frequently asked at each of the sixteen subject-oriented ERIC Clearinghouses 

Research Today - a series of concise research summaries on current topics of national interest prepared by the National Institute on Student Achievement, Curriculum, and Assessment 

Education Research Reports and Education Consumer Guides - two series of publications that provide brief, research-based explanations of current concepts and topics

CPRE Policy Briefs and Finance Briefs - 8-12 page papers reporting on issues and research in education finance and policy published by the Consortium for Policy Research in Education

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