ELATE Events at #NCTE24

 

We welcome all #NCTE24 attendees to join English Language Arts Teacher Educators (ELATE) for these sponsored events! You can find all of the sessions in the ELATE strand in the searchable, online 2024 NCTE Annual Convention program. Use the filter function to select the ELATE Strand.

Friday, November 22, 2024

ELATE Luncheon featuring Ijeoma Oluo
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m., Room 210 A, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (ticket required)
Ijeoma Oluo is a Seattle-based writer, speaker, and internet yeller. She is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling books So You Want to Talk about Race; Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America; and Be a Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Too. Her work on race and gender has been published in The New York Times, the Washington Post, and NBC News, and she has been featured on The Daily Show and NPR’s All Things Considered. Named on the TIME100 Next list and The Root 100, she’s been awarded the Harvard Humanist of the Year Award, the American Humanist Association’s Feminist Humanist Award, Gender Justice League’s Media Justice Award, and the Equal Opportunity Institute’s Aubrey Davis Visionary Leadership Award.
A book signing will follow the luncheon.
The 2024 ELATE award and research grant recipients will be honored during the Luncheon.

ELATE Commissions Meeting #1
2:00–3:15 p.m., Room 210 A, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
All interested ELATE and NCTE members are invited to come learn about the ELATE commissions. After an overview from each commission, attendees can visit the commissions at roundtables to learn more about past and current commission projects.

ELATE Membership Meeting and Social
3:30–4:45 p.m., Room 210 A, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
All those interested in shaping English language arts teacher education are invited to attend this membership meeting and social to mingle with representatives from English education programs nationwide and prospective English education graduate students and PhD candidates.

Saturday, November 23, 2024

Critical Issues in English Education: Research by ELATE Research Grant and Award Winners
8:15–9:30 a.m., Room 210 C, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
In this roundtable session, the recipients of the annual Research Initiative Grant, Graduate Student Research Award, Janet Emig Award, Richard Meade Award, and James Moffett Memorial Award, sponsored by English Language Arts Teacher Educators (ELATE), present their award-winning works on current issues in the fields of literacy and English teacher education.

ELATE Commissions Meeting #2
4:15–5:30 p.m., Room 210 C, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
All interested ELATE and NCTE members are invited to the working meetings of the ELATE commissions. In this meeting, commission members will be focused on ongoing projects and planning for the coming year.

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