Teacher Appreciation Week
Since 1984, National PTA has designated one week in May as a special time to honor the men and women …
Rethinking Woke
This blog post is written by member Jazmen Moore. It is the second of two parts. You can see the …
Being Challenged by Challenging Texts
What are your students reading? What texts form the basis of your students’ study in your classroom? Are you selecting …
The Importance of Student Opinion
This post was written by NCTE student member Miya Miller. The dream to teach sparked in my middle school …
Nonfiction Picture Books for National Hispanic Heritage Month
This post was written by NCTE member Kasey Short. Nonfiction picture books provide an opportunity to introduce students to various …
Teachers Know
You, just as three recent Teachers of the Year describe, have much education and training to prepare you for the …
Adults Just Don’t Think Like Kids
The problem is that adults just don’t think like kids. Kids often don’t notice what adults see as objectionable in …
May 2023 #NCTEchat: Centering Asian Pacific American Voices
Join us on Sunday, May 21, at 8:00 p.m. ET for an #NCTEchat “Centering Asian Pacific American Voices.” This chat …
What’s next for ESEA?
The Every Child Achieves Act passes the Senate; the Student Success Act passes the House Thank you to all our …
Poetry to Promote Positive Self-Talk
In this new introduction to her 2019 post, NCTE member Ashlan Bishop reflects on how she further adapted and varied …