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  1. ACS Professional Development Opportunities- The American Chemical Society provides professional development opportunities for teachers at all levels, kindergarten through post-secondary.
  2. Alliance for Education - Founded as a nonprofit organization in 1985, the Alliance is a partnership of business and public education with the community. It specializes in school-business partnerships, education advocacy, grant making, community involvement, professional development opportunities for educators, leadership and policy development, and enhanced learning through technology.
  3. Behaviour Management in Education Foundation- Behaviour management skills training for teachers.Handle any classroom crisis or discipline problem with confidence. Plan class and schoolwide discipline programmes.
  4. California Subject Matter Projects- A professional development community for teachers. Each subject area, such as science or history, has a project. Calendar of development opportunities, discussion forums, resource links, content standards for each project.
  5. Cleveland Regional Council of Science Teachers- CRCST provides support for science teachers and science activities in the Cleveland metropolitan area. Members are from both public and private schools.
  6. Data Streme Project- The American Meteorological Society offers an on-line course to train teachers to use the Internet to as a resource to study the weather in the K-12 science classroom.
  7. EconomicsAmerica- A non-profit group dedicated to promoting economic education in K-12 schools.
  8. MarcoPolo- Provides no-cost, standards-based Internet content for the K-12 teacher and classroom, developed by the nation's content experts. Online resources include panel-reviewed links to top sites in many disciplines, professionally developed lesson plans, and classroom activities.
  9. National Center for Conflict Resolution Education- Offering information on conflict resolution training, both on-site and conference style. Also listing other resources related to conflict resolution.
  10. National Resource Center for Middle Grades/High School Education- Provides professional development opportunities for educators, distributes published resources on best practices and research for classroom application, and conducts program, school, and community evaluation studies.
  11. shine!- shine! brings you the world of charity every day with news, community and commerce, transforming your concern for causes into charitable action. shine! provides positive information, inspiration and opportunities for people, charities and companies who believe in changing lives.
  12. Waterford Teachers' Centre- Waterford Teachers' Centre Located in the South East of Ireland, is an Education support centre providing national and local inservices, as well as resources for teachers, students and parents.
  13. West Central Four Professional Development Consortium- Resources for K-12 teachers, students administrators and technology coordinators.
 

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