Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

Educators participating in the ASCD Annual Conference 2024 in Washington DC

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]

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]

  1. ^ (nd) About ASCD. Retrieved 7/20/16.
  2. ^ "ASCD Community: Join ASCD's Community of Educators". www.ascd.org. Retrieved 2016-07-20.
  3. ^ (nd) ASCD Press Room. Retrieved 7/6/08.