LGBTQ+ YA Literature: Recommendations for Readers Who Love Magical Realism and Sci-Fi
From the NCTE LGBTQ Advisory Committee This post was written by NCTE member Summer Melody Pennell, a member of …
“Cultural Studies, Critical Analysis, and Comedy”
This post is written by member Cody Miller. For the past three years, I have used episodes of Fresh off …
How Do You Approach Book Tastings?
More and more teachers are using “book tastings” as a way to hook students up with books they’ll love. We asked …
On Banned Books Week and Beyond, Say YA to Reading
Every day in middle schools and high schools across America, teachers and librarians provide access to young adult literature for …
Great News about #NCTE19 Tours!
We’ve got some great news for those of you interested in #NCTE19 tours! NCTE has partnered with a tour provider …
The Challenge: You Have No Other Choice But To Be a Writer
The following text by Andy Fogle is an excerpt from his contribution to “Teacher to Teacher: How Has Your Own …
Summer Professional Development Books: New K-12
Summer is an excellent time for recharging; it’s also an excellent time for finding new inspiration. NCTE members have written …
National Poetry Month: Performing Poetry
As National Poetry Month winds down, consider inviting students to perform some of the poetry they have read and written …
Bringing the Great American Read into the Classroom
In April, PBS released a list of America’s 100 most-loved books (based on popular vote) as part of The Great …
Expanding the Ideals of Cosmopolitanism in the Classroom through Global Perspectives
From NCTE’s Standing Committee on Global Citizenship This post was written by NCTE member Cynthia Ryman, who is also …