June #nctechat preview: Books That Changed My Life
We hope you’ll join us on Twitter Sunday June 19 at 8 PM ET for #nctechat: Books That Changed My …
“Rewarding” and “Amazing”: Children’s Book Awards Committee Members Relish Their Work as Ambassadors of Children’s Literature
NCTE members who have served current or recent terms on the Orbis Pictus (Nonfiction for Children) and Charlotte Huck (Fiction …
Teachers Sharing and Caring, Part II
This is the second part of a series by NCTE member Kathryn Hoffman-Thompson and Donna Donner published Friday, January 8, …
Build Your Stack: Inclusive Stories Affirming Gender Diversity
This blog post was written by NCTE member Courtney Farrell as part of Build Your Stack,® a new initiative focused exclusively on …
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 …
#NCTE21 Film Festival Recommendations
Though we weren’t able to host a film festival during the virtual 2021 NCTE Annual Convention, the “Now Screening” committee …
Analyzing Famous Speeches as Arguments
This date in history marks the inauguration of a number of U.S. Presidents. It is a good date to look …
Is My Child’s School Really Underperforming?
This post was written by Aileen Hower, NCTE’s P12 Policy Analyst for Pennsylvania As both an educator and a parent, …
Text Options for the African American Read-In
When selecting texts to have as part of African American Read-Ins, many people first think of books or poems. What about …
Something Necessary for Our Student Scribes
This blog post was written by NCTE member R. Joseph Rodríguez as part of a blog series celebrating the National Day on Writing®. To …