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There are many organizations that provide resources and opportunities to learn more about Systems Thinking and System Dynamics. Below are links to a few that we find most useful.

CC Modeling Systems is dedicated to helping educators bring dynamic modeling of real world challenges into the classroom. The web site features modeling projects with video presentations from students enrolled in Diana Fisher's high school modeling classes.
Creative Learning Exchange facilitates communication among K-12 schools and teachers to help create a network of schools using Systems education. It solicits teaching materials and ideas from participating teachers and makes them available at cost to educators.
Donella Meadows Institute seeks to bring economic, social and environmental systems into closer harmony with the realities of a finite planet. The Institute provides archives of the work of its founder and Systems Thinking pioneer, Dana Meadows.
Making Connections is the isee systems blog. Blog topics cover subjects ranging from a systems perspective of current news events to modeling tips for STELLA and iThink users.
MIT Sloan School of Management makes available various publications by Jay W. Forrester and Faculty of the System Dynamics Group. Executive Education programs on Business Dynamics are also offered.
Pegasus Communications is dedicated to providing resources to the Systems Thinking community through its conferences, newsletters and other publications, and audio and video materials.
Society for Organizational Learning (SoL) is a learning community composed of organizations, individuals, and local SoL communities around the world.
System Dynamics Society is an international, nonprofit organization devoted to encouraging the development and use of Systems Thinking and System Dynamics around the world.
Systems Thinking in Schools is a Waters Foundation Project that provides training and resource materials to K-12 teachers and administrators.
Systems Thinking World believes a systemic perspective provides the best foundation for creating effective approaches for dealing with challenges and shaping a better tomorrow. Its purpose is to create content and foster interactions which furthers understanding of a systemic perspective and enables thinking and acting systemically.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute The Social Sciences and Policy Studies Department at WPI offers Advanced Distance Learning courses in System Dynamics and Systems Modeling. WPI also offers a great answer to the question - What is System Dynamics?