Celebrating Billy Collins!
March 21 is the birthday of poet Billy Collins. He wrote his first poem at the age of seven when he …
Part I: How I Marched into Teaching
This post is written by member Lorena Germán. This is the first of two parts. Sometimes we fall into careers as …
The Unbearable Lightness of Tweeting
This post is written by member Bridget Fullerton. Though we know that our students are always-already writers, asking them to …
Honoring Students’ Interests in Sports to Support Literacy Learning, Part I
This post is written by member Luke Rodesiler. This is the first of two parts. In a Nike commercial shot …
13+ Answers to 13 Reasons Why
NCTE Facebook has been ablaze with discussion of an article from The Atlantic. The Netflix series of Jay Asher’s book 13 …
bell hooks and Visual Politics in the Classroom
By: Darius Phelps, member, NCTE’s Committee on Global Citizenship As researchers and practitioners, we hold a sacred responsibility to inspire …
Collecting to Write: “The Museum”
This blog post was written by NCTE member Bronwyn Baker as part of a blog series celebrating the National Day on Writing®. …
STEAM Learning Inspired by a Life Story
This post was written by guest author Yolanda Gonzales. The Mathical Book Award was new to me as an English …
Twitter as an Advocacy Tool
The following post was written by Lu Ann McNabb for the new Friday Advocacy feature of this blog. According to …