The Power of Song, or Is It Really the Lyrics?
He leaves his dishes in the sink, thinking leprechauns put them in the dishwasher. She wants to talk during the …
Resources for Banned Books Week
Banned Books Week, which runs September 25-October 1 this year, draws attention to the issue of censorship and how it …
Put a Poem in Your Pocket!
Poem in Your Pocket Day takes place every year on a day in National Poetry Month. On this day, select …
Dozens of Teachers to Attend NCTE Annual Convention through New Scholarship Program
Rise Up Foundation grant expands professional development, peer collaboration opportunities for K–8 educators Fifty teachers in classrooms from kindergarten through …
Pride Month Reads from NCTE’s English Journal
In celebration of Pride Month this June, we’ve gathered articles published in NCTE’s award-winning journal of ideas English Journal in the past …
Embracing Popular Literary Adaptations as Educational Tools
This post is by guest writer Lissette Lopez Szwydky-Davis and member Sean P. Connors. Is it acceptable to teach a …
Text Tension
Many “acceptable” reading curricula resemble an orderly progression of texts organized by steps and numbers when neither make sense. –What’s …
Providing the Keys to Professional Growth—and Personal Meaning
Typewriter auction helps NCTE member honor father’s memory Carol Kazmierczak looks to NCTE to provide her with tools to …
March 2019 #NCTEchat: Leveraging Literacy and Technology for Social Change
Join us this Sunday, March 10, at 8:00 p.m. ET, for our March #NCTEchat on leveraging literacy and technology for …
Why I Write
This is a guest post by author Cara Long. I keep trying to make this article profound, but I don’t …