Web Resources
National College for School Leadership
http://www.ncsl.org.uk
England's new professional development center for school principals makes extensive use of technology to create online collaborative communities of educators.Schultz Center for Teaching and Leadership
http://www.schultzcenter.org
This private-public professional development center in Jacksonville, Fla., currently focuses on creating models for best classroom practices in reading and writing in a five-county region.Hamilton County Educational Service Center
http://www.hcesc.org
One of Ohio's largest education service agencies, the center develops collaborative models of ongoing professional development.Association of Educational Service Agencies
http://www.aaesa.org
This national professional organization for regional educational service agencies is based in Arlington, Va.
ASCD Resources
PD Online
ASCD's PD Online series of Web-based professional development courses includes titles such as Ask Now, Not Later: How to Evaluate Professional Development, Bridging Learning Theory in the Classroom, and Differentiating Instruction. To see all 30 PD Online titles available, go to http://pdonline.ascd.org and click on “complete course listing.”