The Best Kept Secret in English Education
The following is an excerpt from Ernest Morrell’s Presidential Address at the 2014 NCTE Annual Convention. (An audio clip is at …
“What happens to a dream deferred?”
As I watch press coverage of the protests blooming around the country in the wake of the grand jury’s decision in the …
#NCTEChat Sunday, November 16 8pm ET
Please join us this Sunday November 16 at 8 pm ET / 7 pm CT for #NCTEChat where we’ll be …
Global Collaboration Around Education
The following post was written by NCTE member Michael Rifenburg who, along with Maria Clinton and others served as a …
Collaboration Comes in All Shapes and Sizes
The following post was written by Lisa Fink in partnership with NCTE members who volunteered to attend and reflect upon …
Educational Ripple Effects of Voter Disenfranchisement
Reflections on the AERA Annual Brown Lecture The following post was written by NCTE staff member Lu Ann McNabb who …
Is a Connected Educator the Same as a Teacher Who Is Connected?
Plug a cord into a wall. Turn on the wi-fi on your phone. Open an app. Watch a webinar. Snap …
Where’s the “We” in Assessment?
We live in an era in which whole schools receive grades based on how well their students perform on tests. …
Good Morning. It’s Good to See You.
Years ago I was involved in a project where a new principal was trying to turn around her “failing school.” …