Advocating for the Classroom: The Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts
Texas is on the front line of book bans. According to PEN America, from July 2021 to June 2023, Texas …
Experience the Heart of Boston at #NCTE24
Your Learning Never Ends at NCTE 2024 Step Outside the Convention and into a City Renowned for Education Boston …
“Habit Stacking”: Feedback in Writing Instruction
This post was written by NCTE member Miriam Plotinsky. Gina stares at the essay her teacher just returned. It …
Visual Metaphors in Secondary ELA Classrooms
This blog post was written by NCTE member Alison Goulding. Visual metaphors are images or graphics that explicitly represent …
In Loving Memory of Dr. Dorothy Watson
This post was written by Jerome C. Harste, member of the Alliance of Distinguished Professors at Indiana University and a …
Speaking Up: Disability Pride Month Meets Linguistic Justice
From NCTE’s Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) Disability Studies Standing Group. This post was written by NCTE member …
Celebrate Book Lovers Day on August 9!
It seems as though there is a holiday or day of remembrance for almost everything. But Book Lovers Day? That’s …
Celebrating 100 Years of James Baldwin
This year, we will be celebrating 100 years of James Baldwin. Novelist, essayist, and social critic James Baldwin was born …
Science Fiction as a Critical Posthuman Reading
From NCTE’s Standing Committee on Global Citizenship This post was written by NCTE member HeeYoung Kim, who is also a …
Poetry and the Summer Olympics
The summer Olympics in Paris will kick off on July 26. Did you know that there is a longstanding connection …