A New Semester Begins
As a university instructor, I am prepping for the start of the new semester. A new semester brings with it …
Teachers Sharing and Caring, Part II
This is the second part of a series by NCTE member Kathryn Hoffman-Thompson and Donna Donner published Friday, January 8, …
Fighting for Intellectual Freedom in the Field: Marge Ford
At the 2015 Annual Convention, Margaret Ford was one of two individuals nominated by an affiliate and honored for her …
Is College Still Worth it?
Students have long been told that going to college is a great financial investment, paying for itself many times over …
Thinking and teaching “beyond the screen”: Looking at the role of multimedia in English classrooms in 2016
The following post was written by Antero Garcia, president and co-founder of the SLAM assembly. I want to invite you …
Top Ten Strategy Guides from ReadWriteThink.org in 2015
Strategy Guides are some of the newest content we offer on ReadWriteThink.org. These guides define and provide examples of effective …
Teachers Sharing and Caring, Part I
On December 25, I published a post, Teachers Who Keep On Giving, because teachers advocating for students includes giving of …
The Top Ten Professional Learning Opportunities from NCTE in 2015
What are some of the benefits of Online Professional Learning? You can recharge your teaching, learn new techniques and strategies, …
Literature by the Map
“If your kids are like mine, they know the geography of finding their favorite authors in the library, but not …
It’s NCTE Proposal Time! 6 Tips to Help You Join the Scrum.
Scrum: a way of starting play again in which players from each team come together and try to get control …