LibGuides: Education Research Guide: Websites & Professional Development

Websites

North Carolina Education Directory
This website provides information on the State Board of Education, the Department of Public Instruction, educational associations and commissions, and schools throughout the state.
North Carolina Department of Public Education
This website provides access to the NC Standard Course of Study, as well as information on testing, federal and state initiatives, and data and statistics.
U.S. Department of Education
This website provides numerous resources relating to federal education projects including the full text of many Department of Education publications.

Professional Organizations

Click on the drop-down menu next to each heading to view national and local teaching organizations.

North Carolina Teaching Organizations

These professional teaching organizations are unique to North Carolina. For a complete list of North Carolina teaching organizations, view the Department of Public Instruction's Associations and Commissions Guide.

National Teaching Organizations

These are a couple national teaching organizations across the United States.

Professional Opportunities

Interested in finding a teaching position? Use these job sites to help you get started finding teaching positions in North Carolina and nationwide.

Chronicle of Higher Education This link opens in a new window
The Chronicle of Higher Education is the No. 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.

Teaching Positions in North Carolina
Use this job board to explore North Carolina schools that are hiring, locations that may allow you to teach while obtaining your license, and find part-time and seasonal work in schools.