Comments on receiving the Whole Language Umbrella 2016 Lifetime Membership Award
Reprinted below are the comments delivered by Whole Language Umbrella Past President Debra Goodman upon receipt of the Whole Language Umbrella …
Beyond Poetry Month: Leveraging Poetry’s Possibilities All Year Long
This post was written by NCTE member JoEllen McCarthy. This post originally appeared on The Educator Collaborative’s Community blog, reprinted with …
Stories of Survival and Overcoming the Odds
This post is written by NCTE member Jason D. DeHart. As a teacher who has taught K-12 and university students …
Comics Are Not Just a Form of Escapism
This blog post was written by NCTE member Ryan Chapman. Unfortunately, even in 2019, comics can still be seen …
January #NCTEchat: New Year/New Ideas
Although it’s hard to believe, 2017 has passed and 2018 is here! With the new year comes the opportunity to …
You, Too, Can Have a Voice in Your State’s Plan
On December 10, 2015, President Obama signed into law the Every Student Succeeds Act (S.1177), passed by both houses of …
Recognizing the Importance of Scholastic Journalism
This blog post is by NCTE member Alana Rome. It is the first in a weekly series. Most successful and …
What Is the Role of the Affiliate?
I heard Ernest Morrell speak at the #OCTELA17 Conference this past weekend. He shared a dozen noteworthy ideas about literacy …
Wherefore Art Thou? The “Arts” of the English Language Arts (Journal Spotlight: Voices from the Middle)
This post by editors Sara Kajder and Shelbie Witte is reprinted from “Office Hours” in the September 2018 issue of …
Mentoring in the 21st Century
The following post was written by Anna J. Small Roseboro and is republished in part with her permission from the Emeritus …