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AFT and GLAAD PSA Series

A new PSA series from AFT and GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) encourages everyone to be proactive in putting an end to bullying. Check out the Amplify Your Voice Resource Kit for info on how you can make a difference in the lives of LGBT youth.    

 

Webinars

Managing Your First Day of School

Arranging Your Classroom

Establishing Effective Rules and Procedures

Defining Consequences for Behavior

Bullies and Victims of Bullying

Rule or Procedure Quiz

Classroom Management Resources

 

Tips for Parents of Young Children with Challenging Behavior

 

A Parent's Guide to Facebook

Building Parent-Teacher Partnerships

Tips for Parent-Teacher Conferences

Teachers and Paraprofessionals: Creating a Classroom Team

Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Teams

Students with Autism

Guidelines for Responding to a School Crisis

School Tips: Assigning Effective Homework

School Tips: Students and Technology

 

School Staff and Technology: Your Rights

Did you know you can be reprimanded for content on your social networking sites? Find out your rights.

 

Advice for New Teachers

A Year in the Life of a Teacher Interactive Game: Play to find the balance in your new career

 

Drexel Online

An AFT+ Member Benefit for AFT members and their families.

 

Loan Forgiveness Database

Becoming a Teacher

Teaching as a Career Resources

 

November is National American Indian Heritage Month

The AFT offers classroom materials to help you teach about the many contributions of American Indians.

 

Discounts on Teacher Resources and Supplies for AFT Members

Calendar of Events, Celebrations and Heritage Months

Teaching Values and Virtues

Colorín Colorado: Resources for Teachers of English Language Learners

Teaching Labor History

Civic Education Resources

Democracy Web

Connect your Class with a Peace Corps Volunteer

School Tips: Students and Technology

 

See a Bully, Stop a Bully: Make a Difference

Join the AFT's anti-bullying effort.

 

Students with Autism

Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Teams

Colorín Colorado: Resources for Teachers with English Language Learners

 

Funding Database

Search our database for scholarships, loan forgiveness, professional development opportunities and more!

 

Tips for Writing Grants

 

Colorín Colorado

Resources for teachers of English Language Learners.

 

AFT TEACH Academy

Webinars

Lesson Study

Developing Quality Classroom Assessments

Igniting the Fire: Professional Development for After-School Staff