Professional Development Sites - K-12

Annenberg Foundation: Annenberg Media – Free professional development programming for K-12 teachers.

Ed.Gov Digital Workshops – Teacher-to-Teacher workshops have been digitized for use by individuals or, better still, small groups of teachers. Each offering has supporting materials to be used with the streaming video.

ENC (Eisenhower Network Consortia) Online – A wide variety of materials for professional development, including lesson plans, excellent links, and full-text version of ENC Focus.

Concept to Classroom: Self-Paced Workshops – From WNET (NYC Public TV) come this series of self-paced workshops for teachers. The selection now is small but growing. Most workshops include embedded video.

New Horizons for Learning: Teaching and Learning Strategies – Articles and links to helpful information on many pedagogical techniques.

Edutopia: Instructional Modules – Another small group of self-paced professional development opportunities, this one from the George Lucas Educational Foundation.

MiddleWeb – With a sharp focus on middle level education, this site offers a wide variety of resources for middle school teachers.