October is National Bullying Prevention Month
National Bullying Prevention Month was created by PACER in 2006 with a one-week event which has now evolved into a …
Join an Online Book Club!
Under an umbrella that encompasses the wide assessment types and purposes, the National Council of Teachers of English is leading …
Connected Educator Month, Week 1
Connected Educator Month kicks off October 1! As shared in an earlier post, NCTE is a theme leader on the topic of …
Connected Educator Month 2015
The Connected Educator Month (CEM) initiative networks educators and education stakeholders through connected professional learning experiences worldwide. Over the past …
Connecting to Summer Reading This Fall
It’s important to connect to the momentum of summer reading once students return to the classroom in the fall. These …
The First Day of School
I recently read “Don’t Waste the First Day of School“, a blog post by Catlin Tucker, where she proposes several activities …
The Mindset of the Class of 2019
Every August since 1998, Beloit College has released a list they call the Mindset List. The list was originally created …
Supporting New Teachers
The summer I graduated from college, I spent much of my time looking for a teaching job, looking at newspaper …
Fostering A Love of Reading in the Summer
Running low on summer reading inspiration? Never fear, ReadWriteThink.org and NCTE are here. For suggestions for books for summer reading, see the Voices …
Composing in Multiple Media
The NCTE Beliefs about the Teaching of Writing, written by the Writing Study Group of the NCTE Executive Committee, pinpoints …