Teacher Education

"ASCA, the school counseling division of the American Counseling Association, focuses on providing professional development, enhancing school counseling programs and researching effective school counseling practices."

Founded as the International Reading Association (IRA), the International Literacy Association (ILA) has worked to enhance literacy instruction through research and professional development for more than 60 years.

The National Council of Teachers of English is devoted to improving the teaching and learning of English and the language arts at all levels of education.

Founded in 1920, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) is the world's largest mathematics education organization. It advocates for high-quality mathematics teaching and learning for each and every student.

"The North Carolina Association of Educators is the ONE VOICE of educators and public school employees in the state., providing that voice in advocacy for our profession, our protection of you in the classroom or work site, and by our helping every member enhance their skills."

"The NORTH CAROLINA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATORS (NCAIE) is a professional organization of administrators, educators, and community volunteers, committed to promoting the cause of international education in North Carolina. Its mission is to support and enhance the effectiveness of professionals and volunteers who advocate for the education of international students and scholars, and international educational and cultural exchange."

The North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM) is the professional organization in North Carolina of all persons responsible for the teaching of mathematics.
Its membership includes teachers from all levels, kindergarten through graduate school, and other professionals who work with curriculum and materials for the teaching of mathematics.

NCRA is a nonprofit organization that promotes literacy and lifelong learning.

"The North Carolina School Counselor Association (NCSCA) promotes professionalism and ethical practices in school counseling while providing resources, knowledge and networking opportunities to promote student success in school, home and the community. The mission of NCSCA is to promote excellence in the profession of school counseling, and, through/in practice, the academic, career, and personal/social development of all students."

"An independent, state-based organization working to promote quality education reform."

Through legislative efforts, the Employees Political Action Committee, and grassroots efforts by its members, the State Employees Association of North Carolina (SEANC) works to protect and improve state employee benefits like pay, health care, retirement security, and workplace rights.

"The Student North Carolina Association of Educators (SNCAE), a division of the larger North Carolina Association of Educators, is a pre-professional organization for college students interested in a career in education.... SNCAE’s goal is to prepare college students for their futures as educators. "