Small Steps for Self-Care in Troubling Times
These tips were shared by NCTE member Yvonne El Ashmawi in 2017 in The Council Chronicle (December 2017.) This year …
NCTE Award Winners from 2019 and 2020 Share Concerns and Hopes During a Challenging Year
We’ve invited recipients of 2019 and 2020 NCTE awards to reflect on how the current pandemic is affecting their teaching—the …
Celebrate International Dot Day!
The only real guideline for Dot Day is that folks read The Dot and then express themselves in any way …
A Good Generation Can Save The World
This post was written by NCTE member Kylowna Moton, a member of the NCTE Standing Committee on Global Citizenship. …
Crisis Teaching During COVID 19: Pivoting Before Perseverance
This post was written by NCTE member Oona Marie Abrams. Even as a mercurial adolescent, it was hard for …
We Value Teaching Too Much to Keep Devaluing It
This is an excerpt from the article “We Value Teaching Too Much to Keep Devaluing It,” written by NCTE/CCCC member …
Field Notes: Join Us in the Summer Sandbox
While we are always filled with energy for serving our community, this summer has an unusually swift pace. We are …
“Daily Choosing to Construct Democracy”: Celebrating Maxine Greene
This post was written by NCTE member Janet Miller. Maxine Greene, Teachers College, Columbia University, was posthumously recognized as the recipient …
Teachers, Press Pause
This post was written by NCTE member Mandie B. Dunn. I’ve been attending NCTE member gatherings each Tuesday since …
Fighting Stasis
This post was written by NCTE member Sam McManus. I feel like a caterpillar stuck in stasis, trying to …