Making Connections to AARI Books, Week 4
Each year during Black History Month, the National Council of the Teachers of English kicks off the African American Read-In. …
Connected Educator Month 2015
The Connected Educator Month (CEM) initiative networks educators and education stakeholders through connected professional learning experiences worldwide. Over the past …
First-Day Actions for a Culturally Sustaining Classroom Environment
This blog was written by the NCTE Committee Against Racism and Bias in the Teaching of English. The first days …
Intersecting Opportunities: Early Childhood Curricular Practices as Provocations to Reexamine Assessment through an Antiracist, Antibias Lens
From the NCTE Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment. This invited post was written by NCTE members Kate Booher and …
Celebrating Museums!
Every year since 1977, May 18 has been recognized as International Museum Day. On this day, participating museums plan creative events and …
We’re Still Working on Ways to Change the Conversation about Literacy Assessment
From the NCTE Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment This post was written by Peggy O’Neill, a member of the …
Building Lifelong Readers
This blog post is written by NCTE member Dillin Randolph, 2024 Cook County Co-Regional Teacher of the Year, reprinted with …
NCTE Is at the Table for New National Dialogue on Closing Digital Divides
(Photo) On the White House campus in Washington, DC: Emily Kirkpatrick, Executive Director, NCTE, with Zac Chase, Digital Equity Fellow …
There’s No Need to Feel at Sea When It Comes to Teaching Grammar
This post was written by NCTE member Amy Benjamin. In the second edition of my book Engaging Grammar: Practical Advice …
Music, Literacy, and History
On this day in 1969, the Woodstock Festival opened in Bethel, New York on Max Yasgur’s Dairy Farm. It drew …