NCTE Special Issues: Find Teaching Tips on Pressing Topics—and Consider Contributing!
Most teachers and students across the country are grappling with several important issues. We hear from many educators who are …
Top Ten Strategy Guides from ReadWriteThink.org
As you curl up on the sofa over winter break, consider checking out some useful online learning made for educators, …
Student-Generated Questions, Part 1: Making Space for Student Voices, Perspectives, and Identities
This post was written by NCTE member Chris Hass, past member of the NCTE Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment. A …
There’s an App for That!
There really is a day for everything! December 11 is National App Day. The purpose of National App Day is …
Winter Fun with ReadWriteThink Interactive Tools!
The last days of 2014 are counting down, and it’s likely that your days in the classroom for 2014 are …
Using ChatGPT to Get Started with the Writing Process
This post was written by NCTE member Val O’Bryan. If you read my earlier post, you know that I used …
Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath
John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath was first published on March 14,1939. The story of the Joad family—migrants who left …
NCTE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS IN WRITING FOR HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS
This post is a reprint of a blog by member Kate Walker. Something I learned through PCTELA was that I …
On Breaking Barriers to Embrace Our Humanity
The following guest post is by author Sandra Neil Wallace. Wallace will be a keynote speaker at the Middle Level Meet-Up at the 2016 NCTE Annual …
“Can We Do This Every Day?” Why One School Has Joined the African American Read-In for Nearly Two Decades
By: Talika Mock-Green, NCTE member, child advocate, and former bookkeeper, parent facilitator, and event coordinator at Bells Elementary School in …