The Typewriter!
On June 23. 1868, the first typewriter patent was awarded. If someone placed an original 1868 typewriter in front of you, you …
Teachers Know
You, just as three recent Teachers of the Year describe, have much education and training to prepare you for the …
15 Tips on Preparing for #NCTE19
This blog post was written by NCTE Community Ambassadors: Christina Nosek, Jessica Hunter, Jeremy Hyler, Lee Rutherford, Lindsay Schneider, Lisa …
What Happened in Your State This January?
This past month, ten policy analysts published reports about what occurred in the following states: Alaska, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, …
ReadWriteThink.org A-Z, Part 3
In Part 2, we took a look at ReadWriteThink.org from D to H. In this post, we will cover I-M. …
The Students’ Right To Read Redux
Following is a collection of the best of the blogs on The Students’ Right to Read, what it is, how …
When Learning gets Personal
This post is written by Bryan Christopher, NCTE’s P12 Policy Analyst from North Carolina Some seniors catch senioritis. Others convince …
Writing Grows Out of Many Different Purposes
The NCTE Beliefs about the Teaching of Writing, written by the Writing Study Group of the NCTE Executive Committee, pinpoints …
Promoting Global Citizenship in Daily Teaching
This post is the first in a series on “Action in Second Language Writing,” which will run up to the …
Teaching with Blogs
Reading and writing texts online are basic skills that students need to be literate citizens in today’s world. Teaching with …