Build Your Stack: Unapologetically Me! Characters Who Are Confidently, Courageously, and Proudly Themselves
This blog post was written by NCTE member Aliza Werner. It’s part of Build Your Stack,® an NCTE initiative focused exclusively on …
Five Reasons Teachers Love Student Choice
In Wentzville, Missouri, some high school teachers changed how they taught reading, and after seeing the results, they report they …
Being Challenged by Challenging Texts
What are your students reading? What texts form the basis of your students’ study in your classroom? Are you selecting …
A Passion That Never Dies
This post is written by member Chawanna Bethany Chambers. I’m nearly ten years removed from the freshly minted, aspiring teacher that …
Celebrating The National Day on Writing® with Texts from NCTE!
The National Day on Writing® celebrates writing—and the many places, reasons, and ways we write each day—as an essential component …
Helping Students to Love Their Reading
This post was written by guest blogger Sara Johnson, a teacher candidate at the University of Arkansas. This past …
NCTE Journal Articles and the 2023 African American Read-In
During February, the month of the African American Read-In, we continue our theme of spotlighting connections with thoughtful NCTE texts. …
Field Notes: Join Us in the Summer Sandbox
While we are always filled with energy for serving our community, this summer has an unusually swift pace. We are …
Teaching Literary and Creative Writing in Hospital Settings
This post was written by NCTE member Mindy Daniels. While those of us teaching in hospitals are a relatively …
Educating and Advocating for LGBTQ Students in This Time
This post was written by NCTE member Mollie V. Blackburn. We are in a time when federal and, in many …