Education Week - August 20, 2014 - Special Report - 29

External Education, UIC School of Continuing Studies
Two courses, online and blended, offered to educators and
youth workers.
www.externaledu.uic.edu
Listed under: Continuing Education
On-Campus Certificate or Degree Programs, Online Certificate
or Degree Programs, PD Credit Courses (online and in-person),
Distance Learning
High School
F
Facing History and Ourselves
Our PD focuses on historical case studies and people's choices,
past and present.
www.facinghistory.org
Listed under: Subject Area
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Online Certificate or Degree
Programs, On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training, PD Credit
Courses (online and in-person)
Middle School, High School
Facing the Future
Academic achievement with engaging global issues and
sustainability curriculum and teacher training.
www.facingthefuture.org
Listed under: Subject Area
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences/Exhibitions,
Online Certificate or Degree Programs, On-Site Workshops/
Seminars/Training
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Family Friendly Schools
We increase achievement by creating a culture of family
engagement which improves learning outcomes.
www.familyfriendlyschools.com
Listed under: Practice & Pedagogy
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences/Exhibitions,
On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training, Software / Apps
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Offering the International Economic Summit program, a world
trade simulation for high schools.
www.frbsf.org
Listed under: Subject Area
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, On-Site Workshops/Seminars/
Training, Software / Apps
High School
FNO Press
We publish two journals about questioning and smart
use of technologies. A list of helpful books and workshops
aimed at CSS.
fno.org
Listed under: Practice & Pedagogy
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences/Exhibitions,
Consulting Services, On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Focus On Successful Solutions LLC
Educational consulting firm partnering with school districts to
improve student achievement in mathematics.
focusonsuccessfulsolutions.com
Listed under: Subject Area
Consulting Services
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Focused Fitness
Articulated PK-12, standards-based fitness and health curriculum
resources, software, and training.
www.focusedfitness.org
Listed under: Subject Area
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences/Exhibitions,
Online Certificate or Degree Programs, On-Site Workshops/
Seminars/Training, PD Credit Courses (online and in-person),
Software / Apps
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
FOLIO Writing Assessment System
Data-driven, writing improvement professional development
from Measurement Incorporated.
www.foliowriting.com
Listed under: Subject Area
On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Follett Software Company
Integrated educational technologies to support student
success.
www.FollettSoftware.com
Listed under: Leadership
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Online Certificate or Degree
Programs, On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training, Software / Apps
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Ford's Theatre
Explore Lincoln, Frederick Douglass and the city of Washington
during the Civil War.
www.fords.org/home/education/teacher-programs/
teacher-fellows
Listed under: Subject Area
Webinars, On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training, PD Credit
Courses (online and in-person), Distance Learning
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Foundation for Critical Thinking
Promotes change in education and society through the
cultivation of fair-minded critical thinking.
www.criticalthinking.org
Listed under: Practice & Pedagogy
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences/Exhibitions,
Online Certificate or Degree Programs, On-Site Workshops/
Seminars/Training, PD Credit Courses (online and in-person)
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Foundation for Teaching Personal Financial Education
Promote and educate teachers in secondary schools.
www.ftpfe.org
Listed under: Subject Area
Foundations Inc.
Expert professional development, technical assistance and
supporting tools for educators.
www.foundationsinc.org
Listed under: Leadership
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences/Exhibitions,
Online Certificate or Degree Programs, On-Site Workshops/
Seminars/Training, Software / Apps
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Frank Buck Consulting Inc.
Training on time management and organization through
keynotes, workshops, and one-on-one coaching.
FrankBuck.org
Listed under: Leadership
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences/Exhibitions,
Online Certificate or Degree Programs, On-Site Workshops/
Seminars/Training, PD Credit Courses (online and in-person)
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
FranklinCovey Education Solutions
World-Class Education Training Solutions for Educators and
Students, K-12 and Higher-Ed.
www.franklincovey.com/education
Listed under: Leadership
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Online Certificate or Degree
Programs, On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Fred Jones & Associates, Inc
Fred Jones. Tools for Teaching: Classroom Management:
discipline, instruction, motivation.
fredjones.com
Listed under: Practice & Pedagogy
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences/Exhibitions,
On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
The Frederick Center
Professional development for the helping professions.
CEUs, CPEs, and graduate credit online and "face-to-face."
www.TheFrederickCenter.com
Listed under: Continuing Education
Online Certificate or Degree Programs, Webinars, PD Credit
Courses (online and in-person)
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Free Spirit Publishing
Improve instruction, student academic success, and SEL with our
professional learning resources.
www.FreeSpirit.com
Listed under: Practice & Pedagogy
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Fresno Pacific University, Center for Professional
Development
The Center for Professional Development offers distance
learning courses for K-12 educators.
www.fresno.edu/cpd
Listed under: Continuing Education
Online Certificate or Degree Programs
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Fritzie Publishing and Educational Services
FPES provides effective problem solving and measurement
PD for preK-8th grade.
www.msfritzie.com
Listed under: Subject Area
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, On-Site Workshops/
Seminars/Training
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
Future Horizons
Future Horizons is the leader in books and conferences on
autism and Asperger's Syndrome.
www.fhautism.com
Listed under: Specific Populations
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences/Exhibitions,
Online Certificate or Degree Programs, On-Site Workshops/
Seminars/Training
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
FutureSelves Limited
New approach for student engagement, retention, and
achievement.
www.futureselves.co.nz
Listed under: Practice & Pedagogy
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, On-Site Workshops/
Seminars/Training, Software / Apps
Middle School, High School
G
G.A. Educational Learning Center
GAELC offers professional-development in behavior
management, assessment and differentiation.
www.gaelcllc.com
Listed under: Leadership
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, Conferences/Exhibitions, Online
Certificate or Degree Programs, On-Site Workshops/Seminars/
Training, PD Credit Courses (online and in-person)
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
GameTrain Learning Inc.
GameTrain Learning is a nonprofit organization that promotes
game-based learning in schools.
www.gametrainlearning.org
Listed under: Subject Area
Consulting Services, Webinars, PD Credit Courses (online and inperson),
Software / Apps, Distance Learning
Elementary, Middle School, High School
Garrett Consulting
A self-guided, interactive professional development tool to learn
about classroom management.
www.ClassroomManagementEssentials.com
Listed under: Practice & Pedagogy
On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training, Software / Apps
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
GEMS (Great Explorations in Math and Science)
GEMS develops, markets, and provides PD for math and science
curriculum for Grades PreK-8.
lhsgems.org
Listed under: Subject Area
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos, On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School
Generation Ready
Nation's leading partner for job-embedded consultancy, school
improvement services, and embedded technology.
www.generationready.com
Listed under: Leadership
Conferences/Exhibitions, Consulting Services, Webinars,
On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training, PD Credit Courses
(online and in-person), Software / Apps, Distance Learning
Elementary, Middle School, High School
George Mason University - Graduate School of Education
Online, master's, PhD, certificate, and licensure programs from
Northern Virginia's preeminent education school.
gse.gmu.edu
Listed under: Continuing Education
On-Campus Certificate or Degree Programs, Online Certificate
or Degree Programs, On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training, PD
Credit Courses (online and in-person), Distance Learning
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
The George Washington University
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Administration and
Policy Studies.
www.nearyou.gwu.edu/ea-edd
Listed under: Continuing Education
PD Credit Courses (online and in-person)
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
GetSweaty.com
Free website offers daily workout videos for kids and a turnkey
classroom program for teachers.
www.getsweaty.com
Listed under: Subject Area
Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos
Elementary, Middle School
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
The premier source for American history. Customizable and
common core aligned, using primary sources.
www.gilderlehrman.org
Listed under Subject Area
Online Certificate or Degree Programs; Webinars; On-Site
Workshops/Seminars/Training; Books, Manuals, Guides, Videos;
Consulting Services
Elementary, Middle, High School
GlobalClassroom
Designed for teachers of ELLs. Courses and certificate meet
national standards. Graduate credit.
k12virtual.globalclassroom.us/portal/view/view.php?id=37
Listed under: Continuing Education
Online Certificate or Degree Programs, PD Credit Courses
(online and in-person)
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Global Enrichment Solutions
Public speaking, education advocacy, training, 504 Plans, IEPs,
transition planning, and compliance issues.
www.myglobalenrichment.com
Listed under: Specific Populations
On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Global Exploration for Educators Organization
GEEO is a non-profit organization that runs professional
development travel programs for teachers.
www.geeo.org
Listed under: Subject Area
On-Site Workshops/Seminars/Training, PD Credit Courses
(online and in-person)
Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
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http://www.externaledu.uic.edu http://www.criticalthinking.org http://www.gaelcllc.com http://www.ftpfe.org http://www.gametrainlearning.org http://www.facinghistory.org http://www.foundationsinc.org http://www.ClassroomManagementEssentials.com http://www.facingthefuture.org http://www.FrankBuck.org http://www.lhsgems.org http://www.familyfriendlyschools.com http://www.franklincovey.com/education http://www.generationready.com http://www.frbsf.org http://www.fredjones.com http://gse.gmu.edu http://www.fno.org http://www.TheFrederickCenter.com http://www.nearyou.gwu.edu/ea-edd http://www.focusonsuccessfulsolutions.com http://www.FreeSpirit.com http://www.GetSweaty.com http://www.getsweaty.com http://www.focusedfitness.org http://www.fresno.edu/cpd http://www.gilderlehrman.org http://www.msfritzie.com http://www.foliowriting.com http://k12virtual.globalclassroom.us/portal/view/view.php?id=37 http://www.fhautism.com http://www.FollettSoftware.com http://www.myglobalenrichment.com http://www.fords.org/home/education/teacher-programs/ http://www.futureselves.co.nz http://www.geeo.org http://www.edweek.org/go/directory

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