UNLV Department of Educational Leadership Picture

Listing of Useful Websites

Administration

American Association of School Administrators www.aasa.org
American Association of School Personnel Administrators www.aaspa.org
Association of School Business Officials International www.asbointl.org
Council of Chief State School Officers www.ccsso.org
Council of Educational Facility Planners, International www.cefpi.com
Council of the Great City Schools www.cgcs.org
Institute for Educational Leadership www.iel.org
National Association of Pupil Services Administrators www.napsa.com
National Association of Elementary School Principals www.naesp.org
National Association of Secondary School Principals www.nassp.org
National Association of State Boards of Education www.nasbe.org
National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification www.nasdtec.org
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators www.nasfaa.org
National Federation of State High School Associations www.nfhs.org
National Governors' Association www.nga.org
National School Boards Association www.nsba.org
National School Public Relations Association www.nspra.org
National Staff Development Council www.nsdc.org
Principalship – Oral History http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/faculty_archives/principalship
State Consortium on School Leadership (SCEL) www.ccsso.org/projects/
state_consortium_on_education_leadership/


Alternative Education and Education Reform

Accelerated Schools Plus www.acceleratedschools.net
Alternative Education Resource Organization www.edrev.org
America's Choice for School Design www.ncee.org/acsd
Annenberg Institute for School Reform www.annenberginstitute.org
Association for Effective Schools, Inc. www.mes.org
Basic School Network www.soe.vt.edu/basicschool/about.html
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching www.carnegiefoundation.org
Center for Education Reform www.edreform.com
Center for Educational Renewal http://depts.washington.edu/cedren/CER.htm
Center on Education and Work www.cew.wisc.edu
Charter Friends National Network www.charterfriends.org
Coalition of Essential Schools www.essentialschools.org
Core Knowledge Foundation www.coreknowledge.org
Cross City Campaign for Urban School Reform http://www.issuelab.org/organizations/cross_city_campaign_for_
urban_school_reform
Developmental Studies Center www.devstu.org
Friends of Choice in Urban Schools www.focus-dccharter.org
Galef Institute www.laep.org/catalog/providers/107.html
Magnet Schools of America www.magnet.edu
Megaskills Education Center www.megaskillshsi.org
National Association for Year-Round Education www.nayre.org
National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools and Teaching www.tc.edu/ncrest
National Coalition of Alternative Community Schools www.ncacs.org
National Foundation for the Improvement of Education www.nfie.org
National Paideia Center www.paideia.org
National Science Foundation www.nsf.gov
New American Schools www.learner.org/resources/series117.html
New Visions for Public Schools www.newvisions.org
School Development Program www.info.med.yale.edu/comer
Success for All www.successforall.net
Teach for America www.teachforamerica.org
Teachers Network www.teachnet.org
Turning Points www.turningpts.org

 

Equity

American Association of University Women www.aauw.org
Center for Equal Opportunity www.ceousa.org
Center for Excellence in Education www.cee.org
Center for Gender Equity www.ucsf.edu/cge
Equity Center www.nwrel.org/cnorse
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund www.maldef.org
National Association for Multicultural Education www.nameorg.org
National Association for Neighborhood Schools www.nans.org
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People www.naacp.org
National Black Child Development Institute www.nbcdi.org
National Council of La Raza www.nclr.org
National Urban League www.nul.org
PITSCO Innovative education www.pitsco.com
Public Education Network www.publiceducation.org
Quality Education for Minorities http://qemnetwork.qem.org
WEEA Equity Resource Center www2.edc.org/WomensEquity

 

Foundations

"I Have a Dream" Foundation www.ihad.org
Carnegie Corporation of New York www.carnegie.org
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching www.carnegiefoundation.org
Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation www.schwabfoundation.org
Close Up Foundation www.closeup.org
Core Knowledge Foundation www.coreknowledge.org
Council on Foundations www.cof.org
Ford Foundation www.fordfound.org
Heritage Foundation www.heritage.org
Milken Family Foundation www.mff.org
National Science Foundation www.nsf.gov
Northeast Foundation for Children www.responsiveclassroom.org
Schwab Foundation for Learning www.schwablearning.org
Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship www.schwabfound.org
Wallace Foundation www.wallacefoundation.org

 

Health and Safety

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance www.aahperd.org
American School Health Association www.ashaweb.org
American Psychological Association www.apa.org/ed
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov
Child Welfare League of America www.cwla.org
Children's Defense Fund www.childrensdefense.org
National School Lunch Program www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/Lunch/default.htm
National School Safety Center www.schoolsafety.us

 

Higher Education

American Association for Higher Education and Accreditation www.aahea.org
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education www.aacte.org
American Association of Community Colleges www.aacc.nche.edu
American Association of Higher Education www.appa.org
American Association of State Colleges and Universities www.aascu.org
American Association of University Women www.aauw.org
American College Personnel Association www.acpa.nche.edu
American Council on Education www.acenet.edu
American Educational Research Association (AERA) www.area.net
American Educational Research Association Postsecondary Division www.aera.net/divisions/?id=75
APPA www.appa.org
Association for Institutional Research (AIR) www.airweb.org
Association of American Universities www.aau.edu
Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges www.agb.org
Association for the Study of Higher Education www.ashe.ws
Carnegie Corporation of New York www.carnegie.org
Center for Community College Research www.education.missouri.edu/orgs/cccr/
College Board www.collegeboard.org
College and University Personnel Association (CUPA-HR) www.cupahr.org
Educause www.educause.edu

History and Archival Resources in Higher Education

www.higher-ed.org/history.htm

NAFSA: Association of International Educators www.nafsa.org
National Academic Advising Association www.nacada.ksu.edu
National Association of Academic Advisors for Athletics www.nfoura.org
National Association of Colleges and Employers www.naceweb.org
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges www.nasulgc.org
National Business Education Association www.nbea.org
National Career Development Association www.ncda.org
National Center for Higher Education Management Systems www.nchems.org
National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education www.highereducation.org
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education www.ncate.org
National Education Association www.nea.org
Occupational Outlook Handbook www.bls.gov/OCO/
Resources for the Study of Higher Education www.higher-ed.org
Southern Regional Educational Board www.sreb.org
State Higher Education Executive Officers www.sheeo.org
Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education www.naspa.org
UCEA Center for Academic Leadership http://educationalleadership.unlv.edu/new_design/ctrforadademiclead/

 

Job Searching

Higher Ed Jobs www.higheredjobs.com
Recruiting New Teachers www.teachers-teachers.com/
The Chronicle of Higher Education chronicle.com/jobs/
UNLV Career Services hire.unlv.edu/

 

Law Related and Government

CSPAN www.cspan.org
Education Law Association www.educationlaw.org
Fed World www.fedworld.gov
FedStats www.fedstats.gov
FindLaw www.findlaw.com
Library of Congress www.loc.gov
National Governor's Association www.nga.org
Nevada State Legislature www.leg.state.nv.us
Ninth Circuit Court www.ce9.uscourts.gov
United States Census www.census.gov
United States Department of Education www.ed.gov
United States House of Representatives www.house.gov
United States Senate www.senate.gov

 

Literacy, Language, Arts & Humanities

American Association of Teachers of French www.frenchteachers.org
American Association of Teachers of German www.aatg.org
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages www.actfl.org
American Library Association www.ala.org
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association www.asha.org
Center for Applied Linguistics www.cal.org
Center on English Learning and Achievement www.albany.edu/cela/
International Reading Association www.reading.org
Modern Language Association www.mla.org
National Association for Bilingual Education www.nabe.org
National Center for the Study of Writing and Literacy http://gse.berkeley.edu/research/NCSWL/
csw.homepage.html
National Communication Association www.natcom.org
National Council of Teachers of English www.ncte.org
National Endowment for the Arts www.nea.gov
National Writing Project www.nwp.org
Reading Recovery Council of North America www.readingrecovery.org

 

Mathematics and the Sciences

American Association for the Advancement of Science www.aaas.org
American Association of Physics Teachers www.aapt.org
Association of American Geographers www.aag.org
Center for Excellence in Education www.cee.org
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education www.goenc.org
Institute for Creation Research www.icr.org
Mathematical Sciences Education Board www7.nationalacademies.org/MSEB
Mid-Atlantic Eisenhower Consortium for Mathematics and Science Education http://lsc-net.terc.edu/do.cfm/paper/8004/
show/use_set-intl_focus
National Academies www.nas.edu
National Association of Biology Teachers www.nabt.org
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics www.nctm.org
National Science Foundation www.nsf.gov
National Science Teachers Association www.nsta.org
North American Association for Environmental Education www.naaee.org

 

National Associations on Education

American Federation of Teachers www.aft.org
Association for Career and Technical Education www.acteonline.org
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development www.ascd.org
Council of Chief State School Officers www.ccsso.org
Council of the Great City Schools www.cgcs.org
Middle Level Leadership Center www.mllc.org
Nation Staff Development Council www.nsdc.org
National Association for Multicultural Education www.nameorg.org
National Association for the Education of Young Children www.naeyc.org
National Association of Elementary School Principals www.naesp.org
National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators www.nafepa.org
National Association of Independent Schools www.nais.org
National Association of Secondary School Principals www.nassp.org
National Education Association www.nea.org
National High School Association www.nhsa.net
National Middle School Association www.nmsa.org
National School Boards Association www.nsba.org

 

Parent Involvement

Family Education Network http://fen.com
Great Schools www.greatschools.net
Harvard Family Research Project www.gse.harvard.edu/hfrp
National Community Education Association www.ncea.com
National Parent Teachers Association www.pta.org
Parents for Public Schools www.parents4publicschools.com
Project Appleseed www.projectappleseed.org
Reading Recovery Council of North America www.readingrecovery.org

 

Periodicals

Chronicle of Higher Education www.chronicle.com
Economist www.economist.com
Education Week www.edweek.org
ESchool News www.eschoolnews.com
USA Today www.usatoday.com
Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com

 

Philanthropy and Grants

“I Have a Dream” Foundation www.ihad.org
Council of the Great City Schools www.cgcs.org
Council on Foundations www.cof.org
Ford Foundation www.fordfound.org
Milken Family Foundation www.mff.org
Thomas B. Fordham Foundation www.edexcellence.net
Wallace Foundation www.wallacefoundation.org

 

Research, Policy and Think Tanks

Achieve Inc. www.achieve.org
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education www.aacte.org
American Civil Liberties Union www.aclu.org
American Educational Research Association www.aera.net
American School Directory www.asd.com
American Youth Policy Forum www.aypf.org
Annenberg Institute for School Reform www.annenberginstitute.org
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development www.ascd.org
Brookings Institution www.brook.edu
Carnegie Corporation of New York www.carnegie.org
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching www.carnegiefoundation.org
Cato Institute www.cato.org
Center for Civic Education www.civiced.org
Center for Rural Education and Small Schools http://coe.k-state.edu/cress
Center for School Change centerforschoolchange.org
Center for Social Organization of Schools http://web.jhu.edu/csos
Christian Coalition of America www.cc.org
Claremont Institute www.claremont.org
Commercialism in Education Research Unit (CERU) www.epicpolicy.org/ceru-home
Committee for Education Funding www.cef.org
Consortium for Policy Research in Education www.wcer.wisc.edu/cpre
Council for American Private Education www.capenet.org
Council of the Great City Schools www.cgcs.org
EdSource www.edsource.org
Education Commission of the States www.ecs.org
Educational Research Service www.ers.org
Ericae – Test and Evaluation www.ericae.net
Edvantia www.edvantia.org
Freedom Forum www.freedomforum.org
FreedomWorks www.freedomworks.org
Heritage Foundation www.heritage.org
Hudson Institute www.hudson.org
IDEA www.idea.org
Institute for Justice www.instituteforjustice.org
Knowledge Alliance www.nekia.org
Laboratory for Student Success www.temple.edu/lss
Learning Research and Development Center www.lrdc.pitt.edu
Mackinac Center for Public Policy www.mackinac.org
Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McRel) www.mcrel.org
National Academy of Education www.nae.nyu.edu
National Alliance of Black School Educators www.nabse.org
National Alliance of Business www.nab.com
National Assessment of Education Progress http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard
National Association for Neighborhood Schools www.nans.org
National Association for the Education of Young Children www.naeyc.org
National Catholic Educational Association www.ncea.org
National Center for Education Statistics http://nces.ed.gov
National Center for Higher Education Management Systems www.nchems.org
National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education www.highereducation.org
National Center for Research in Vocational Education http://vocserve.berkeley.edu
National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools and Teaching www.tc.edu/ncrest
National Center on Education and the Economy www.ncee.org
National Rural Education Association www.nrea.net
Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory www.nwrel.org
People for the American Way www.pfaw.org
Progressive Policy Institute www.ppionline.org
Project Zero www.pz.harvard.edu
Public Agenda www.publicagenda.org
RAND Corporation www.rand.org/centers/education
Regional Educational Laboratory Midwest (REL Midwest) Learning Point Associates www.learningpt.org
SCANS 2000 www.scans2000.swep.com
Southeastern Regional Laboratory (SERVE) www.serve.org
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL) www.sedl.org
The Education Trust www.edtrust.org
The National Research Center on English Learning and Achievement http://www.albany.edu/cela/
Thomas B. Fordham Foundation: Education Excellence Network www.edexcellence.net
University of Michigan Library www.lib.umich.edu
UNLV Library www.library.unlv.edu
Webstat (Statistical Support) www.webstat.com
WestEd www.wested.org
Wisconsin Center for Education Research www.wcer.wisc.edu

 

Secondary and Post Secondary Workforce Education & Development (Career and Technical Education)

Journals
Association for Career and Technical Education Research www.agri.wsu.edu/acter/publications/guidelines.html
Career and Technical Education Research (CTER) scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/CTER/
Journal of Vocational and Technical Education (JVTE) scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JVTE/
Journal of Vocational Education Research (JVER) scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JVER/
National Center for Education Statistics (CTES) nces.ed.gov/surveys/ctes/
Journal of Career and Technical Education scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/JCTE/
Organizations
American Association of University Professors www.aaup.org
American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO www.aft.org
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) www.acteonline.org
National Council for Workforce Education www.ncwe.org
National Research Center for Career and Technical Education www.nccte.org
Nevada Association of Career and Technical Education (NvNACTE) www.nacte.org
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) unesdoc.unesco.org
Websites
American Association of Community Colleges www.aacc.nche.edu
Education & The Workforce www.businessroundtable.org/TaskForces/TaskForce/index.aspx?qs=14A5BF159F8
Education Workforce Policy, LLP. www.educationworkforcepolicy.com
Nevada Adult Education www.literacynet.org/nvadulted
Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) www.nevadaworkforce.com
Nevada Job Connect www.nevadajobconnect.com
Skills USA skillsusa.org/educators/ctelinks.shtml
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills www.21stcenturyskills.org
The Vocational Information Center www.khake.com
U.S. Office of Vocational and Adult Education (OVEA) www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ovae/index.html
Career and Technical - Vocational Education Resources/Links www.khake.com/page50.html
National Center for Career/Technical Statistics (CTES) nces.ed.gov/surveys/ctes/
Workplace Basic Skills www.workplacebasicskills.com

 

Service and Volunteer

AmeriCorps www.americorps.org
Teach for America www.teachforamerica.org

 

Special and Gifted Education

Arc of the United States www.thearc.org
Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired www.aerbvi.org
Center for Excellence in Education www.cee.org
Council for Exceptional Children www.cec.sped.org
Learning Disabilities Association of America www.ldaamerica.org
National Association for Gifted Children www.nagc.org
National Association of State Directors of Special Education www.nasdse.org

 

Teacher Organizations

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education www.aacte.org
American Association of Higher Education www.appa.org
American Association of Physics Teachers www.aapt.org
American Association of Teachers of French www.frenchteachers.org
American Association of Teachers of German www.aatg.org
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages www.actfl.org
American Counseling Association www.counseling.org
American Federation of Teachers www.aft.org
American School Counselor Association www.schoolcounselor.org
Association for Childhood Education International www.acei.org
Association for the Advancement of International Education www.aaie.org
Association of American Geographers www.aag.org
Association of Teacher Educators www.ate1.org
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching www.carnegiefoundation.org
Early Childhood Educators' and Family Web Corner http://users.stargate.net/~cokids
Ericae – Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation www.ericae.net
Music Teachers National Association www.mtna.org
National Alliance of Black School Educators www.nabse.org
National Association for Alternative Certification www.alt-teachercert.org
National Association of Biology Teachers www.nabt.org
National Association of Early Childhood Specialists in State Departments of Education http://naecs.crc.uiuc.edu
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards www.nbpts.org
National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools, and Teaching www.tc.edu/ncrest
National Commission on Teaching and Americas Future www.nctaf.org
National Communication Association www.natcom.org
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education www.ncate.org
National Council for Geographic Education www.ncge.org
National Council for the Social Studies www.ncss.org
National Council of Teachers of English www.ncte.org
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics www.nctm.org
National Education Association www.nea.org
Recruiting New Teachers www.teachers-teachers.com

 

Technology

Association for Educational Communications and Technology www.aect.org
Center for Children and Technology http://cct.edc.org
Center for Educational Leadership and Technology www.celt.org
Children's Technology Revue www.childrenssoftware.com
Education Software Institute www.edsoft.com
International Technology Education Association www.iteaconnect.org
SRI International www.sri.com
Technology and Information Educational Services www.ties.k12.mn.us

 

Testing and Assessment

Educational Testing Service www.ets.org
Nation's Report Card: National Assessment of Educational Progress http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard
National Center for Fair and Open Testing www.fairtest.org
The College Board www.collegeboard.org
The Iowa Achievement Test Series www.bjupress.com/services/testing/
iowa.html

 

UNLV Resources

Consolidated Students of the University of Nevada http://www.unlvcsun.com/
Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA) http://gpsa.unlv.edu/
UNLV Career Services http://hire.unlv.edu
UNLV Student Affairs Units http://studentaffairs.unlv.edu/units/
UNLV Student Facilities http://studentaffairs.unlv.edu/facilities/

 

Workplace Learning and Performance (formerly Training and Development)

WPL Organizations
Academy Human Resource Development (HRD) www.ahrd.org
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) www.ansi.org
American Society for Training and Development www.astd.org
American Society for Training and Development (Las Vegas Chapter) www.lasvegas.astd.org
Association for Experiential Education (AEE) www.aee.org
Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) www.cael.org
Human Resources World www.hrworld.com
International Coach Federation (ICF) www.coachfederation.org
International Society for Performance Improvement www.ispi.org
National Council for Workforce Education www.ncwe.org
National Human Resources Association www.humanresources.org
Organization Development Network www.odnetwork.org
Organizational Change and Development www.managementhelp.org
Society for Human Resource Management www.shrm.org
Southern Nevada Human Resource Association www.snhra.org
WPL Websites
Business Process Trends www.bptrends.com
Businessballs free work and life learning www.businessballs.com
Dale Carnegie Training www.dalecarnegie.com
Development Dimensions International www.ddiworld.com
International Labour Organization www.ilo.org/public/english/employment/skills/workplace/contents/ch_4.htm
International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI) www.ispi.org
Nevada Adult Education www.literacynet.org/nvadulted
Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) www.nevadaworkforce.com
Nevada Job Connect www.nevadajobconnect.com
Professional Coach Association www.professionalcoachassociation.com
Southern Nevada Workforce Investment www.snwib.org
U.S. Department of Labor Employment & Training Administration www.doleta.gov
Workplace Basic Skills www.workplacebasicskills.com
Workplace Learning and Performance Center (Jack and Patti Phillips) www.usm.edu/wlpi
WLP Journals
Human Resource Development Review hrd.sagepub.com
Human Resource Development: Theory, Research, Practice www.theorypractice.net
International Journal of Training and Development www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=1360-3736
Performance Improvement Journal (PIJ) www.ispi.org/publications/pij.htm
The Academy of Management Review aom.pace.edu/amr/

 

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