Field Notes: 2017 Annual Convention
Every year at this time we begin the exciting journey toward NCTE’s Annual Convention by sending program notifications to all …
More Great NCTE Reads That Support the Spirit of the African American Read-In!
Last week, we highlighted at some of NCTE-published texts that fit into the spirit of the American African Read-In. Let’s …
Activating Learning: Teaching for Metacognition
The following post is by Jennifer Eidum Zinchuk, Assistant Professor of English specializing in Composition Studies at Elon University. Much like global …
NCTE Convention: Uniting Teachers and Bringing Enlightenment
This post was written by NCTE first-time Convention attendee Denise Loeber. Photo is the author and the friend she met …
What Happened in Your State This December?
During December, eleven policy analysts published reports about what occurred in California, Colorado, Delaware, Idaho, Kentucky, New Hampshire, New York, North …
Poetry Bracket Tournament
Now that it’s March, it’s the perfect time to host a Poetry Bracket Tournament! The idea is to create a …
Censorship by Committee
This blog is written by NCTE member ReLeah Lent. Many districts pride themselves on having a strong policy against censorship …
Composing in Multiple Media
The NCTE Beliefs about the Teaching of Writing, written by the Writing Study Group of the NCTE Executive Committee, pinpoints …
Writing Climate Literacy: Approaches from Middle School ELA and Teacher Education
This blog was written by NCTE members Gail Harper Yeilding and Shelby M. Boehm. According to a study by …