The Professional Growth and Distance Learning page includes some longer courses, advice on finding courses and workshops, study advice, and similar.

(These are listed more or less in date order. Note: links to courses etc past their due-date have been re-posted at the end of this section when the course is believed to be an annual event; the information will be updated here as soon as I am aware that new information is available.)

• ECIS Annual Conferences
  Conference for Teachers and Administrators.
• NESA 
  Online resources for the Near East South East Asian Council of Overseas.
  
• The National Association for the Teaching of English : courses
  NATE courses.
• The  INSETnet -   linking teachers with training ~ courses, consultants and qualifications
  Maintained by the University of Hull, includes pages on professional qualifications, to courses, seminars and conferences, and similar.
• ERIC Calendar of Education-Related Conferences
  includes more than 700 international, national, regional, and state conferences scheduled for the current and the following years.
• Events and Calendars
  The U.S. Department of Education's links to courses and conferences; a short page but some excellent links.
• NISS Events, conferences, seminars, courses, lectures, visits, open days ......
  Leads to calendar and classified listing of conferences, workshops, training events, mainly in UK.
• Workshops for Math Teachers
  Math and math education workshop announcements.
• ISTE Conference Calendar
  information about upcoming technology conferences and other professional development opportunities.
• Education Conferences
  Yahoo's list of education conferences.  Apart from the front page, the links do not seem to be cleared any too often...
   
• Education Week on the Web : calendar of courses
  Use the subject index to find the date, then use the month-by-month calendar to find the details.
• Professional Development Online.
  ASCD's online courses on: The Brain; Parents as Partners in Schooling; Effective Leadership; Multiple Intelligences; and Planning for Technology.
• University of Leicester Distance Learning Courses
  Of particular interest to Robert College teachers will be the MA in Applied Linguistics and TESOL, and the MBA in Education Management.
• Children's Literature Across the Curriculum
  Annual summer workshop, University of North Carolina (Charlotte).
• Children's Literature Festival
  Annual event : Keene State College, Keene, New Hampshire
• ED-MEDIA : World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Educational Telecommunications
• Children's Literature International Summer School (CLISS) :
  University of Surrey Roehampton, UK.  The first of a biennial series of summer schools; attendance may be per day, per week, the middle weekend or the full fortnight, residential or non-residential.
• Summer at Taft 
  Taft Educational Center Summer Workshops for Teachers.
• UNI Online Professional Development :
  Online graduate credit courses offered by the University of Northern Iowa College of Education designed for educators worldwide: access to email and the WWW essential.  The modules offered include: Teaching Information Literacy and Problem-Based Learning, Web Design for Educators, Integrating the WWW with High School Curriculum, Staff Development for Technology Integration, Integrating the Internet with Science (Gr 6-12), and Teaching Social Studies/ History  with Technology (Gr 4-12),  as well as modules for middle and elementary school teachers.
• The ThinkQuest 
  "where the vision reaches beyond the obvious and into the classroom ...  see, hear, experience and discuss the implications of computers, the Internet and other digital technologies for the future of teaching and learning ... participants will take home authentic strategies, solutions and visions for their schools and classrooms they enter the 21st century."

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