Beliefs about the Teaching of Writing
“Just as the nature of and expectation for literacy has changed in the past century and a half, so has …
“Just as the nature of and expectation for literacy has changed in the past century and a half, so has …
The Center for America Progress (CAP) recently issued the report, Teacher Leadership: The Pathway to Common Core Success , listing …
At NCTE we appreciate educators all year long—that’s our envious job. But we wanted to take a minute to express …
This Teacher Appreciation Week (As if that should only happen one week a year!) has me thinking about an article …
When I asked beloved author Natalie Lloyd to share her thoughts on why teachers are important, she had two stories …
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” ~William Butler Yeats Last week I …
The following post is excerpted from “Jimmy Santiago Baca: Poetry as Lifesaver,” an article by Rob Baker from the March …
NCTE has a history of supporting all students and taking positions to ensure that every school has a safe environment. …
I was recently talking about Kwame Alexander’s Newbery-winning book The Crossover with my eighth graders. My students were really into …
Sherman Alexie announced on Twitter last week, “I am the proud author of the most banned/challenged book of 2014.” He …