A Tribute to Lillian Bridwell-Bowles (1947-2024)
This post was written by Doug Hesse, a past President of NCTE and former CCCC Chair. When Lillian Bridwell-Bowles …
“What Has Changed in Education over Time?”
One of my former college students was recently working on a research paper on the topic, “What has changed in …
Using a Global Lens to Teach the Poetry of War
This post was written by NCTE member Gabrielle Plastrik. As a person who loves poetry and believes that there …
Book Recommendations: YA Books That Deal with Grief
This blog post was written by NCTE member Liz Shults. Teachers are incredible. I mean, you all knew that, …
Critical Conversations in Secondary Classrooms
This post was written by NCTE members Amy Vetter, Melissa Schieble, and Kahdeidra Monét Martin. What Are Critical Conversations? …
How to Build an Engaging Classroom Library
This post was written by NCTE member Jason D. DeHart, reprinted with permission from Edutopia. As an educator who has …
Centering Voices Through Memoirs: Sophomore English
This blog post was written by NCTE member Ashleigh Navarro as part of a blog series celebrating the National Day on …
Metacognitive Writing Assignments & Student-Athletes
This post was written by NCTE member J. Michael Rifenburg. I recently returned from Kansas City, where the Annual Convention …
Diminishing the Disconnect: Student Perspective on Relevant Writing Feedback
This post by NCTE member Shelby M. Boehm first appeared 10/12/17. With 5 days left to the National …
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 …