Apply for Grants to Support Your Students and Your Learning
Teachers can always use additional financial resources to support their work, and the NEA Foundation offers three different grants to educators looking to innovate and grow.
Teachers can always use additional financial resources to support their work, and the NEA Foundation offers three different grants to educators looking to innovate and grow.
The CT Teacher of the Year Council’s annual Empowered to Lead Symposium will take place July 8 with featured speakers 2026 CT Teacher of the Year Brian Betesh and 2016 CT and National Teacher of the Year, U.S. Congresswoman Jahana Hayes.
Get on the waitlist for CEA’s Summer Conference in case other participants cancel their registration.
As they look to land their first certified teaching positions, CEA Aspiring Educators received valuable training in how to shine at the hiring table. Mansfield math teacher and interventionist Tim Enos shared practical advice with the group and helped them sharpen their interviewing skills.
Do you have expertise in an area that would help other educators excel? Present at our Election Day Professional Development conference November 3, 2026.
“Today presents a really important moment to learn from one another,” CEA President Kate Dias told the 150 attendees gathered for CEA’s Early Career Educator Conference. Teachers had the opportunity to meet colleagues from across the state and choose from among 11 different workshops on a wide range of topics.
Are you interested in professional development focused on global learning? Apply for The NEA Foundation’s Global Learning Fellowship!
Designed specifically for early career educators but open to all CEA members and CEA Aspiring Educators, this free day of professional learning will help you become more confident in your skills as a teacher and an advocate for your students.
Please take a short survey to help us create professional development tailored to your needs and interests.
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