On Breaking Barriers to Embrace Our Humanity
The following guest post is by author Sandra Neil Wallace. Wallace will be a keynote speaker at the Middle Level Meet-Up at the 2016 NCTE Annual …
Count Your Words and Be #Wordtastic!
This post is written by member Emily Green. My daughter entered the fabulously fast-paced world of first grade this year. …
“Read for the fun of it!”
During the third full week of October, teens will be reading for the fun of it, as hundreds of libraries, …
So Much to Say, So Little Time
This post is written by member Leila Christenbury who will be the keynote speaker for the Secondary Section Luncheon at …
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 …
Native Education and the Pursuit of Happiness
The following post is the third in a series by Jonna Perrillo, NCTE’s Historian. “Indian people need to be doers, rather …
What Are You Doing on the National Day on Writing?
We’ve been celebrating #WhyIWrite on October 20 every year for seven years now. Last year National Day on Writing celebrations …
Getting to Know Your Journal: A Quick Hello from College Composition and Communication
The following post is by NCTE member Jonathan Alexander and editor of College Composition and Communication. While many of you are …
What Happened in Your State this September?
This past month, fifteen policy analysts published reports about what occurred in the following states: California, Connecticut, Idaho, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Montana, …
“Potholes in My Lawn ”: Developing Hip-Hop Literacies in Suburban Schools
This post is written by NCTE Member Lauren Kelly. On Monday of this week, Nancy[1] approached me in the hallway. …