Remembering Sheridan Blau
…community. Sheridan served as NCTE’s President in 1997–98 and then an extended term. His service on the Presidential Team spanned 1995–2000. He commemorated his extended role with a gavel that…
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ESSA Provides Opportunity for More NBCTs in North Carolina
…the impact will be on long-term certification numbers. The National Board reports there are currently more than 13,000 candidates working through the new three-year process.) The Every Student Succeeds Act–which…
Of Teacher Shortages and Licensure Regulations
…term pro forma [as referenced in the policy analyst report] is most often used to describe a practice or document that is provided as a courtesy or satisfies minimum requirements.”…
25th Anniversary of National Poetry Month
…term, the US poet laureate presents readings and lectures at the Library of Congress and often engages in poetry projects with national reach. The current laureate, Joy Harjo, has named…
If Not the Five-Paragraph Essay, Then What? A Response to Kim Zarins’s Anti-FPE FPE
…a structure. Over the long term, teaching kids how to master particular structures doesn’t help them. To borrow from an old adage, “Give students a structure and you enable them…
Remembering Mike Rose
…those terms and the students to whom they were applied. And for those lucky to have met Mike . . . well, he was as warm and generous in person…
Enhancing English Language Learning: The Power of Poetry and Primary Sources
…the poems, in both historical and contemporary images. As a class, we brainstormed and recorded terms, themes, and vocabulary words that came to mind as we read the three poems….
Assessing Linguistically Diverse Students
…the test, does not always address the diverse profiles of linguistically diverse students in our schools. Terms, like English Language Learner or English as a New Language (ENL), overlook how…
“Advocates for the Freedom to Read Continue to Defeat Book Bans”
…held elections on November 7, 2023. These elections don’t receive the attention presidential and midterm elections garner, but their results have immediate impact on schools and can echo national trends….
Media Literacy in Today’s Milieu of Mass and Social Media
…danger of long-term exposure to violence on television, film, and in video games. The truth is, these issues are as prevalent as they are ignored, at least in films, video…
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