Making Connections to AARI Books, Week 1
Each year during Black History Month, the National Council of the Teachers of English kicks off the African American Read-In. …
“The View from 3 Feet”
Here’s a wonderful video from the Opportunity to Learn Campaign about the importance of early childhood education. Note that it …
Honoring the Student’s Perspective
This is a guest post written by Evelyn Rebollar who won a 2016 Fishman Prize. My student Esther remains quiet …
“Whose Forebears Are We?”
In the teaching profession, the daily challenge of meeting the expectations of our students, our school, and our system, as …
Sneak Peek at the May 2018 English Journal
This sneak peek comes courtesy of Julie Gorlewski’s “From the Editor” column in the May 2018 issue of English Journal. …
Our US Poet Laureate and Hispanic Heritage
The following post was written by NCTE member and College Section Chair R. Joseph Rodriguez. In the United States, from September …
The Power of Memoir: Unleashing Students’ Experiences
This post was written by NCTE member Deborah Dean. It was my second year teaching, and I thought writing …
A 40 Year Retrospective
This post is written by member Juan Guerra who will be the keynote speaker for the College Celebration at the 2016 NCTE …
The Relationship Between Writing and Reading
Professional Knowledge for the Teaching of Writing, written by a committee of the NCTE Executive Committee, pinpoints 10 key issues …
The Miseducation of Americans on Arab and Muslim Identities
This post is by NCTE member Sawsan Jaber. Soon the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks from 2001 will be commemorated …