Teachers

Professional Development

Earn PD Clock Hours on demand with the IEA Learning Portal, view upcoming in-person trainings and several other opportunities.

Bob Haisman Teacher of the Year Award

Nominations are now open for 2024. Deadline: Dec. 15, 2023.

Classroom Management

Classroom management covers a broad range of topics and is by far the most important aspect of a successful classroom.

Educator Certification-Licensure

Guide to requirements for Certification, Paraprofessionals and School Service Personnel.

Insider Newsletter Archive

Prek-12 archive of the monthly email newsletter.

Lesson Plans

Our community of experts share lesson plans, activities, advice, and more to help you help your students.

NEA edCommunities

NEA edCommunities is an online collaborative tool developed to help you connect with other educators.

NEA Resource Library

Whether you’re focused on your classroom, community, or capitol, we have tools to help you transform teaching and learning.

NEA Educators Employment Liability Insurance (EEL)

The NEA Educators Employment Liability Insurance (EEL) Program is a professional liability insurance program that is provided by NEA as a benefit of membership and is underwritten and administered by AIG Insurance.

Student Learning Objective – SLO Template

Organize the ideas you will need to meet the requirements of the student growth portion of your Illinois Performance Evaluation.

Teacher Evaluation

Resources including: Illinois Administrative Code Part 50, PERA, PEAC, Student Learning Objective process, Classroom Assessment and more.