Welcome to the Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana web site! A+PEL is a statewide organization with over 7,000 members. Our focus is on excellence in education and recognizing teachers as career professionals.

A+PEL is the premier educators' organization in Louisiana, advancing A+ teachers as career professionals. By focusing on professional development, teacher advocacy and excellence in education, we empower Louisiana's youth for future success.

Spring Recruiting Special
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Upcoming A+PEL Events

A+PEL School Volunteer Awards Ceremony
June 10, 2008
Governor's Mansion
Baton Rouge, LA

J.Y. Sanders Social Studies Conference: Louisiana Studies
June 14, 2008
Baton Rouge, LA
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Registration will be open SOON!

Summer Members' Conference
July 24-25, 2008
Baton Rouge, LA
Registration will be open SOON!

Upcoming Professional Development

Praxis Content Specific Workshops
Dates TBA

Register NOW for ONLINE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT!
A+PEL is pleased to announce our enhanced ONLINE Professional Development Program.  A+PEL and LPB-PBS have teamed together to make this program possible.  A+PEL is proud to work hand in hand with such a wonderful organization.

LEARN MORE

 

New Teacher Hotline Podcast
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www.aaeteachers.org and Click on "Hotline"

 

MEMBERSHIP

A+PEL At-a-Glance 

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PHILOSOPHY

A+PEL's Professional Creed

"Teachers Are Heroes"

BENEFITS

*NEW* Identity Theft Coverage added at NO extra cost to our members!

Professional Liability Insurance - Additional Coverage

NEW! MERASTAR Auto Insurance
(Optional)

Professional Development Workshops
Project NEW Workshop

Scholarships and Grants

Legislative Communication Network 
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Members Only and follow instructions

Quick Links 

*Useful Links for New and Seasoned Teachers*

Academic Freedom Survey / A+PEL State Partners

Beyond Public Sector Unionism

Find a Counselor for Louisiana Dept of Education Teacher Certification Division

Free Federal Education Resources | Highly Qualified Teachers

Doing What Works Website

Laws Related to Teachers' Rights

Louisiana DOTD Federal Credit Union | LPB - Education Site

National Character Education Center 

Teacher Certification Counselors | Virtual Classroom for Teachers

No Child Left Behind




Benefits

Governor Signs Bill for Teacher Pay Raises - with A+PEL's Help.

A+PEL initiates Cut the Paperwork process for teachers

teachNOLA - Opportunities & Incentives to Teach in New Orleans

EVENTS & DATES

Volunteer Reception
June 10th
Governor's Mansion in Baton Rouge, LA

Social Studies Conference
June 14th
Baton Rouge, LA

Summer Members' Conference
July 24th-25th
Baton Rouge, LA

A+PEL is partnered
with AAE!




Last Update: 04/17/2008

 

Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana
6750 Exchequer Drive, Suite B
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
225-769-4005 or 800-364-2735
225-766-5053 (fax)
E-mail:
apel@apeleducators.org