Teacher Candidates Navigate Online Learning with Their Guiding Teachers
This post was written by NCTE member Kimberly Ferrario. Although none of us were prepared for teaching and learning …
July 2020 #NCTEChat – Teaching in the Pursuit of Justice
Join us on Sunday, July 19, at 8:00 p.m. ET for an #NCTEchat focused on the book In the Pursuit …
Celebrate the Birthday of Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau was born on July 12, 1817, in Concord, Massachusetts. Associated with the Concord-based literary movement called New …
Building Student Relationships Online
This post was written by NCTE member Danah Hashem. As educators, each of us knows that relationships in the …
Modeling Our Struggles with Writing
This post was written by NCTE member Anthony Lince. I struggle to write. I tirelessly tinker with my drafts until, …
In the Classroom: Comics and Cartoons
On this day in 1958, American cartoonist William “Bill” Watterson was born. Watterson is best known for authoring the comic …
Identity, Community, and Family: What Love, Victor Can Teach Us about Our Classrooms
From the NCTE LGBTQ Advisory Committee This post was written by LaMar Timmons-Long and Cody Miller, members of the …
Learning to Teach During Uncertain Times
This post was written by NCTE member Elizabeth Morphis. Her article “The Journey to Teacher: Facilitating Communication Skills in Preservice Teachers …
Field Notes: Gathering to Grow
A hallmark of the NCTE community is gathering every November in cities across the United States. NCTE’s Annual Convention is …
A Closer Look at Zoos
On the morning of July 1, 1874, the first zoo in the United States, the Philadelphia Zoo, opened its doors …