The True Meaning of Teaching
Council Historian Paul Thomas writes a letter to his students, particularly pertinent at this end-of- semester grading time. He explains …
Expanding Our Ideas through Books
This post by Millie Davis appeared first in 2015. “We want students to engage texts, to interrogate texts, to demand …
September 2020 #NCTEChat—Find Your Freedom to Read
Join us on Sunday, September 20, at 8:00 p.m. ET for an #NCTEchat in which Betsy Gomez (@BannedBooksWeek), coordinator …
September 1 Kicks Off Library Card Sign-Up Month!
The month of September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, a national campaign to emphasize the importance of library cards to …
Build Your Stack: Inclusive Stories Affirming Gender Diversity
This blog post was written by NCTE member Courtney Farrell as part of Build Your Stack,® a new initiative focused exclusively on …
Revisiting Reading Assessments with an Autobiography
This post was written by NCTE member Adeli Ynostroza Ochoa. Creating activities where teachers revisit how they were assessed in …
Build Your Stack: #Blackgirlmagic: Adding a Little More Sparkle to Your Bookshelves
This blog post was written by NCTE member Christian Hines. It’s part of Build Your Stack,® an NCTE initiative focused exclusively on …
Field Notes: Introducing the Why I Write Podcast
My guiding principal in every decision I make is to help you, our valuable members, inspire and guide the future …
Strategies for Teaching Translated Texts in the English Classroom
From NCTE’s Standing Committee on Global Citizenship This post was written by NCTE member Chase Eddington, who is also …
An Equitable English Education Begins with Dignity
From the NCTE Standing Committee on Global Citizenship This post was written by NCTE member Danielle Filipiak, a member …