“The View from 3 Feet”
Here’s a wonderful video from the Opportunity to Learn Campaign about the importance of early childhood education. Note that it …
The Act of Seeing
From the NCTE Committee on Global Citizenship This post was written by NCTE member Caroline Santinelli, a member of the …
A Critical Reflection on Cultivating New Voices Among Scholars of Color
This post is written by member Lamar Johnson. In the summer of 2014, I was in Columbia, South Carolina, preparing …
Where Do I Get My Ideas?
This guest post is written by author Marilyn Singer, who won the 2015 NCTE Excellence in Poetry for Children Award. …
Buy Me Some Peanuts and Cracker Jack!
So much of my summer is spent at the ball field or watching baseball games on TV. How about you? …
The Writing Process: Prewriting
Welcome to the first week of October! Here at NCTE, we look forward to the National Day on Writing on …
My Students and Reading
This blog is written by NCTE student member Evelyn Begody. September 23 is Native American Day in three states. While …
Writing and Talk
This post first appeared 12/10/17. With 9 days left to the National Day on Writing, we’re sharing a series …
Activating Learning: Teaching for Metacognition
The following post is by Jennifer Eidum Zinchuk, Assistant Professor of English specializing in Composition Studies at Elon University. Much like global …
The Complex Work of a Simple Police Report
(Adapted from the book Genres of Power: Police Report Writers and Readers in the Justice System) This post was written …