The Gift of Gab: Part 3 (Why Journalism Matters #6)
This is Part 3 of the Gift of Gab in a weekly series by NCTE member Alana Rome. In …
Field Notes: Reflections from Banned Books Week
Recently, NCTE President Valerie Kinloch and ALA President Lessa Kanani’opua Pelayo-Lozada wrote a joint op-ed around the dangers of banning …
Fighting for Intellectual Freedom in the Field Two
At the 2015 Annual Convention, Katie Wright was one of two individuals, nominated by an affiliate and honored for her …
An Introduction to Research in the Teaching of English
This post is by members Ellen Cushman and Mary Juzwik, editors of Research in the Teaching of English. The best …
Is Speech Free at Your University?
As noted by theFire.org, Public universities are bound by the First Amendment. Their policies and practices must protect, and never …
The Power of Our Inquiry
The following text by Timothy O’Keefe is an excerpt from Looking Closely & Listening Carefully: Learning Literacy through Inquiry by …
Winter Fun with ReadWriteThink Interactive Tools!
The last days of 2014 are counting down, and it’s likely that your days in the classroom for 2014 are …
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Address Outdoor Suspensions
This is a guest post by Douglass Lobo, who asked readers to “note that this article contains my personal thoughts and …
What’s New at #NCTE18?
This year’s Convention gives us an opportunity to celebrate student voice. As teachers dedicated to literacy learning, we know the …
Possible Perks of Being a Millennial
This is a guest post written by Alicia Holland. While my first semester of student teaching was fairly successful, I …