Family Literacy
National Family Literacy Month, celebrated across the U.S., focuses on special activities and events that showcase the importance of family …
Thankfulness for Books
When we ask ourselves what we offer to our students to hang on the walls of their minds, our answer …
#NCTE18: Sunday Recap
We can’t believe that the final day of #NCTE18 came and went so quickly! We ended this year’s Annual Convention …
Comics and Cartoons in the Classroom
On this day in 1928, Mickey Mouse made his movie debut in Steamboat Willie, one of the earliest animated cartoons. …
#NCTE18: Saturday Recap
The second full day of #NCTE18 was an action-packed whirlwind of speakers, books, meals, and more! See highlights from today …
Announcing the 2019 NCTE Children’s Book Awards
Books have the power to transform lives, and the Charlotte Huck, Orbis Pictus, and Excellence in Poetry for Children awards …
#NCTE18: Friday Recap
Our first full day at the 2018 Annual Convention, we kicked into high gear! Today was packed with everything from …
The Critical Arts Project: Using Story to Critically Engage with Artforms
The following post was written by Mary L. Fahrenbruck and is part of an ongoing series from the NCTE Standing Committee …
#NCTE18: Thursday Recap
We can’t believe it—the big day is finally here! #NCTE18, one of our favorite times of the year, kicked off …
When Books about War Get Shot Down
This post was written by Millie Davis, former director of NCTE’s Intellectual Freedom Center. During the recognitions for Veterans Day …