Harry Potter’s Birthday
It’s a double birthday! J.K. Rowling was born July 31, 1965, in Bristol, England. From the stories that Rowling tells …
Student Audio Recordings: Leverage for Writers
This blog post was written by NCTE members Karen Sheriff LeVan and Marissa E. King. Sleepy-eyed Thiago* rarely speaks …
5 Reasons You Should Join Us at #NCTE19
Learn more about the 2019 NCTE Annual Convention on the convention web page and in the 2019 NCTE Convention Preview. …
A “Week 2” Perspective on NCTE Reads
This post was written by NCTE member Vikki Orepitan. For the second week of NCTE Reads, we focused on …
What Books Are on Your Shelf?
I challenge you to take a look at the books on your office or classroom shelf and see how well …
Build Your Stack: Audacious Stories of Human Spaceflight
This post was written by NCTE member Susan Gustafson as part of Build Your Stack,® a new initiative focused exclusively on helping teachers …
A Walk on the Moon
“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” With those words 50 years ago, Neil Armstrong was …
Get Ready for Spirited Inquiry
These comments from NCTE President-Elect Leah Zuidema, program chair for the 2019 Annual Convention, appear in the 2019 NCTE Convention …
NCTE Reads – Reflection from a New Member
This post was written by NCTE member Vikki Orepitan. As a novice both to NCTE and to the summer book …
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 …