NEA Academy

Great Courses for Everyone

Whether you’re a new or veteran teacher, ESP, or staff member, NEA  Academy will meet your needs for improving your knowledge and skills. Some examples of the courses available are  

  • I Can Do It: This course, built by NEA members, is designed to help teachers and paraprofessionals run a highly effective classroom.  I Can Do It features more than a dozen highly skilled members offering advice and telling their stories. Take the course online (4 hr. run-time) 
  • Effective Teaching in Diverse Classrooms:   (Coming January, 2008).   An intense classroom-focused, research-based program that helps teachers transform their classrooms to  address the needs of a diverse student population.  Great for school-based or district cohorts of colleagues.
  • Local Treasurer Training: Are you a newly elected local secretary-treasurer?  Learn best practices, understand the expectations and responsibilities  that your new position carries., This course features NEA Secretary-Treasurer Lily Eskelsen and experts from NEA Finance Department.  Take the course online .

And more!  Find the highest quality courses from the best developers. All courses have been screened and reviewed by a panel of your peers according to the highest standards for on-line professional development.

Courses you can trust.

All professional development courses offered through the NEA Academy are carefully screened against a set of quality standards developed by NEA members in consultation with the National Staff Development Council.  Only the best courses of the highest quality make it through the screening process.

Easy to use and offered at the best available rates.

Courses developed by the NEA are offered to members without cost.  Courses developed by outside vendors will be offered at the best rates we can obtain.  Most courses are approved in most states for renewal credits, and many have optional graduate credit options.  Details on pricing and options can be found when you click on the course title.



NEA Teacher Tool Kit


Track student performance against your state standards in a snap, streamline IEP's, create and store lesson plans, access your data from home or at school.  This suite of web-based tools developed by members for members can save teachers time and effort.

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