Build Your Stack: Roses “That Grew from Concrete”
This blog post is part of Build Your Stack,® a new initiative focused exclusively on helping teachers build their book knowledge and …
More Than Inclusive Lessons and Diverse Books: How Literacy Teachers Can Support LGBTQIA Students
From the NCTE LGBTQ Advisory Committee This blog post was written by Dana Stachowiak, a member of the NCTE LGBTQ Advisory …
Remembering Stonewall’s 50th Anniversary
It was just past 1:00 a.m. in New York City on Saturday, June 28, 1969, when police raided the Stonewall …
Creating Space for Making Sense of the World
This blog post is an excerpt from the article “Creating Space for Making Sense of the World” by Lisa Koester, Layne …
Fighting Old Battles of the Curriculum vs. the Students
Invaders of Mars was on TV this morning—I know, maybe I should be making better use of my time—but there is …
Celebrate the Summer Solstice with Summer Reading
I have always enjoyed articles from Classroom Notes Plus. There are many pieces that have stood the test of time, …
June 2019 #NCTEchat: Leveraging Summer Reading for the Good of Ourselves and Our Students
Join us this Sunday, June 16, for an #NCTEchat about summer reading with hosts Susan Barber and Joel Garza. …
A Book for the Ages
Never again will you be capable of ordinary human feeling. Everything will be dead inside you. Never again will you …
Build Your Stack: Short Texts, Big Engagement
This post was written by NCTE member Julie Wright as part of Build Your Stack,® a new initiative focused exclusively on helping …
Tune in Tonight for the Tony Awards!
Tonight are the Tony Awards, which honors theater professionals for distinguished achievement on Broadway! The Tony Awards are named for …