…is unique in that the narrator and their love interest are not explicitly identified in terms of gender, which in turn allows for ambiguity in term of sexuality. Susan Kuklin’s…
…students’ attention the first writing assignments: a 500-word mini-paper in which they pick one of the four key terms, explain how the term is defined in Keith Grant-Davie’s “Rhetorical Situations…
…research findings to simplify the issue for the public and for political readers, the media has used the term when framing the contemporary debate as pro-phonics versus no phonics. Various…
…terms. Sometimes the terms were spelled out; other times, they were filled with asterisks or dashes. In the copyediting phase of production, we consulted with numerous experts in language and…
This post is written by member Christina Berchini. The “at-risk student” is a construct conjuring imagery of low test scores, spotty school attendance, and concerning home lives. The term at-risk…
…own personal blog. The terms “struggling” and “reluctant” cannot be allowed to reference readers who need our support. Those terms come from a deficit model of thinking, in which somehow…
The following is an excerpt from Ernest Morrell’s Presidential Address at the 2014 NCTE Annual Convention. What’s love got to do with it? Everything. Everything. It’s a term that we…
This post was written by member Susan Murphy. I have always dreaded midterm week because the entire process is time consuming, frequently painful, and often fruitless. This year, instead of…
…be able to or want to quantify in concrete terms. Perhaps his Syrian father, who is a medical doctor, did not see anything wrong with his son because he saw…
…search databases. NCTE: How has your experience in your ELA/writing classes inspired you, whether in terms of writing style, inspiration from teachers or readings, or simply gaining confidence through feedback…
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