An Invitation
The following poem, added to our Arts of Language Collection, was submitted by Belgrade High School writing coach Aaron Yost, …
Nurturing Literacy, Not Test-Taking
The following excerpt from Dawn Kirby’s post on the blog Writers Who Care is reprinted by permission. Literacy as …
Revision Makes My Students Thirsty
The following is from Noreen Moore’s piece at the blog Writers Who Care, reprinted here by permission: On a …
Lessons in Free Speech
Reprinted with permission from the Literacy in Learning Exchange: In honor of Free Speech Week (October 19-25), we asked …
The Importance of Narrative: Stories That Stay With Us
The following post by Shana Karnes is reprinted with permission from the Three Teachers Talk blog. I was reading a …
This Year’s National Day on Writing: Unstoppable
October 20 is NCTE’s National Day on Writing. This year, we asked you to tell us why you write—and you …
The Match That Starts the Fire
The following is by Alexandra Cavallo, who teaches English at Northern Highlands Regional High School in Allendale, NJ. It is …
National Day of Writing Postscript
60,000+ Tweets with a reach to millions of people (maybe 80 million!) and they’re still coming. Twitter trending all day …
The National Day on Writing® 2020
In light of the significance of writing in our national life, to draw attention to the remarkable variety of writing …