North Carolina Professional Development Directory
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This directory provides information about organizations offering professional development to teachers, administrators, and staff of North Carolina public schools. Please direct questions about specific courses and workshops to the provider in question.
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Professional development opportunities
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- AchieveGlobal
- A performance improvement company that partners with organizations to help them develop the 21st century workforce and is selected by NCDPI as a provider of Change Management training.
- Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition of North Carolina
- APPCNC is a non-profit organization that partners with communities in North Carolina to prevent teen pregnancy through Advocacy, Collaboration and Education (ACE). APPCNC has been recognized nationally for its innovative work in the area of teen pregnancy prevention and provides services in all 100 North Carolina counties.
- Adventures in Ideas
- The Program in the Humanities and Human Values, a unit of the College of Arts and Sciences, sponsors public programs which draw on the humanities to nurture a deeper understanding of our history and culture, enrich the life of the mind, and contribute to the development of a more humane world.
- Ag in the Classroom - Teacher Awards
- Lesson plans and resources for the study of agriculture in North Carolina, including economic impact, history, and children's activities. The program offers a teacher award; nomination forms are available on the website.
- All Kinds of Minds
- A program for educators, families, and clinicians to help identify the strengths and weaknesses in a student's ability to learn and create an individualized plan to help them succeed.
- Alleghany County Schools
- The Alleghany County School System will provide educational opportunities which prepare all students to reach their full potential in life. A variety of professional development workshops are open to all teachers in surrounding areas.
- Annenberg Media: Learner.org
- This project provides immediate and FREE access to Annenberg Media productions for educational purposes. This site includes educational resources such as in class videos for viewing on demand or for purchase, teacher workshops and courses, and telecourses.
- ArtsTeach
- Get ideas, develop and fund your own curriculum-based arts experiences at your school with resources from ArtsTeach.
- Beaufort County Schools
- The Beaufort County School System will enhance the quality of life in the community, by nurturing all students and educating them to their fullest potential. A variety of professional development workshops are open to all teachers in surrounding areas.
- The Bill of Rights Institute
- Instructional materials, lesson plans, and professional development programs are offered on this site which helps educators teach students about the founding documents of the United States and their principles.
- BioEd Online
- Provides educational resources for k-12 biology educators in the form of streaming video presentations, slides, and other instructional materials.
- Blue Jay Point County Park
- Programs offered by Blue Jay Point County Park are specifically geared towards age groups and based on the North Carolina curriculum. Younger students learn about plants and animals of the Piedmont while middle and high school students explore the subjects of ecology, biology, environmental science, and general life sciences.
- Capacity for Applying Project Evaluation
- CAPE is a suite of resources, tools, and professional development activities designed to assist program and project leaders in collecting and analyzing data they can use in making decisions about the implementation of their projects. CAPE is grounded in the belief that if school systems and individual schools have the capacity to plan and implement good evaluations, they will get the most out of their projects—to the ultimate benefit of students.
- Carolina Center for Educational Excellence (CCEE)
- As part of the UNC School of Education, the CCEE provides professional development through workshops, seminars, Internet-supported demonstrations, graduate classes, and other opportunities for educators and university students.
- Center for Acquisition of Spoken Language Through Listening Enrichment (CASTLE)
- CASTLE is dedicated to providing quality auditory-oral early intervention and preschool services to children who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families.
- Center for Applied Linguistics
- Resources for the education of English as a second language (ESL) and foreign languages can be found on this site.
- The Center for Civic Education
- This project seeks to foster "enlightened and responsible citizenry" and meets this challenge by offering programs, publications, and professional development.
- Center for European Studies
- Provides outreach to public schools through teacher-training workshops in social studies and foreign languages as well as online instructional materials to be used in the classroom.
- Center for Inquiry Based Learning
- Teachers and Scientists Collaborating is a research project funded by the National Science Foundation and supported by GlaxoSmithKline, Progress Energy, and the Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University. CIBL's purpose is to provide North Carolina K-8 students with opportunities to learn to think as scientists: critically, creatively, and independently.
- Center for International Understanding
- Find information on this organization's programs designed to help North Carolina educators and students connect with the rest of the world including opportunities to travel abroad.
