Setting the Captives Free
This post is written by Joanne Yatvin, NCTE’s P12 policy analyst for Oregon. The events described in this story took …
Analyzing Thanksgiving Stories
On Thursday, many Americans will be thinking of traditional pilgrims and the Wampanoag people as they sit down for a …
Possibilities and Connections: Miles to Go Before I Sleep
This post is written by member Joseph Pizzo. Often colleagues in the education world will say to me, “Joe, you’re …
Welcome to the Creative Revolution!
The following guest post is by author e.E. Charlton-Trujillo, one of our featured speakers on the Authors as Advocates panel at …
A 40 Year Retrospective
This post is written by member Juan Guerra who will be the keynote speaker for the College Celebration at the 2016 NCTE …
English Journal November Sneak Preview
The following post is by Julie Gorlewski and David Gorlewski, NCTE members and editors of the English Journal and guest …
Honoring Students’ Interests in Sports to Support Literacy Learning, Part II
This post (the second of two parts) is written by member Alan Brown. Luke Rodesiler wrote the first part. There is …
Honoring Students’ Interests in Sports to Support Literacy Learning, Part I
This post is written by member Luke Rodesiler. This is the first of two parts. In a Nike commercial shot …
Books Save Lives
“Some of the most frequently challenged books are the very books that young readers say are especially important and meaningful …
What to Teach, How to Teach It, and Whose Voice Counts
This post is written by member Leila Christenbury who is the keynote speaker for the Secondary Section Luncheon at the 2016 NCTE …