Celebrate Children’s Publisher John Newbery!
Children’s publisher John Newbery was born on this day in 1713. The John Newbery Medal, awarded annually for the most …
Oldies but Goodies: Books You May Have Forgotten but Your Students Never Will
This blog post was written by NCTE member Jodi-Beth Hazel. This post is part of Build Your Stack®, an NCTE …
Cosmopolitanism and Teaching Texts through the Lens of Human Rights: A Framework for Inspiring Global Citizenship
From NCTE’s Standing Committee on Global Citizenship This post was written by NCTE member Jess Terbrueggen, who is also a …
We Moved Forward Together
From the NCTE Middle Level Section Steering Committee This post was written by NCTE member Sarah Bonner, a member …
Early Childhood Education Assembly Response to the Orlando Shootings and the Anniversary of the Mother Emmanuel Church Murders
The following post comes from NCTE’s Early Childhood Education Assembly and can be found in full at this link. …
Celebrating NCTE Affiliates!
This past fall was the 100th year celebration of the Michigan Council of Teachers of English affiliate organization. While that …
Insist on a Vast Verdant Vista
The following post was written by NCTE president Doug Hesse. It is an excerpt of the opening remarks he made …
So Many Books. So Many Challenges.
There aren’t many places in the world where students (and adults) have access to so much to read. In fact, …
Build Your Stack: Read-Aloud Recommendations
NCTE’s members are readers—for themselves as they seek to grow their professional knowledge, and for their students as they seek …
What’s Your Lexile Score?
Levelized reading programs have been around since dirt but considering what we know today about reading—how we read, why we …