People Learn to Write by Writing
The NCTE Beliefs about the Teaching of Writing, written by the Writing Study Group of the NCTE Executive Committee, pinpoints …
Peek inside May Language Arts
The Language Arts children’s literature review team always shares great recommendations for readers. For the May issue, they focus on the ways …
Peek Inside July Language Arts
This is an excerpt from Debbie Reese’s article “Critical Indigenous Literacies: Selecting and Using Children’s Books about Indigenous Peoples” in …
Pay It Forward This Year: A Reminder That Generosity Is Contagious
“Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a better person …
Participate in Poem in Your Pocket Day!
It’s time to find your favorite poem and tell everyone why you love it. Thursday April 18th is Poem in Your …
Part I: How I Marched into Teaching
This post is written by member Lorena Germán. This is the first of two parts. Sometimes we fall into careers as …
Part 2: How I Stayed in Teaching
This post (the second of two parts) is written by member Lorena Germán. You can read the first part here. After …
Part 2: Extending Student Voice and the WinS Experience to a Social Experiment
This is the second of two posts written by NCTE member, Topher Kandik, the 2016 State Teacher of the Year …
Part 1: Revelation and Student Voice in my High School Classroom
This post is the first of a two by NCTE member Topher Kandik, the 2016 State Teacher of the Year …
Parkland, Florida, Meets Vietnam
At the height of the Vietnam War in 1965 Mary Beth Tinker was a 13-year-old middle schooler. She and some …