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Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
American membership organization for education professionals / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ASCD, formerly known as the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, is a education non-profit organization founded in 1943. It has more than 125,000 members from more than 128 countries, including superintendents, principals, teachers, professors of education, and other educators.[1] The ASCD community also includes affiliate organizations Student Chapters.[2]
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While ASCD was initially founded with a focus on curriculum and supervision, the organization now provides professional development, publishing, and event experiences focusing on a broad range of topics for educators.[3]