Save Reading, Save the Country
…Christian, but I identified strongly with the Congregationalist pastor in Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead. Likewise, I aspired to Pi Patel’s transcendent view of suffering in Life of Pi and was moved…
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May 2019 #NCTEchat: Changing the Conversation Around Literacy Assessment
…extent that they help students learn. Too often teachers are required to measure or describe some aspect of a student’s literacy performance only to enter the number for a far-away…
Teachers: We Appreciate You!
…the past two years I’ve attended an NCTE Convention session organized by Steve Zemelman to showcase teachers who speak out about valued aspects of their work and to encourage others…
The Power of Assessing Our Positionality
…Encouraging educators to pause and reflect is an important aspect of planning lessons and pedagogy. Thinking deeply about our own areas for growth will ultimately improve the students’ experiences. Collaboration…
Latest on the First Amendment on Campus
…Failing to provide an education of deep intellectual challenge supported by an environment of free expression is selling students short and would fail to live up to our highest aspirations…
Celebrating The National Day on Writing® with Texts from NCTE – Part 2!
…“College-Level” Writing? Volume 2: Assignments, Readings, and Student Writing Samples highlights the practical aspects of teaching writing. What Works in Writing Instruction: Research and Practice, Second Edition looks closely at…
Good Morning. It’s Good to See You.
…their presence known at the beginning and end of the school day, creating a school newsletter, and engaging in aspects of “flipped communication.” Flip faculty meetings—rather than disseminate information as…
Remembering Darius B. Wimby
…NCTE in mourning the loss and celebrating the life of a dedicated teacher, fierce advocate, and dear friend. May we all aspire to follow Darius’s lead. It is the…
EJ September Sneak Preview: Native Feminist Texts
…Native feminist texts, we were delighted and inspired—delighted by the possibility of reflecting on these important aspects of secondary English education and inspired by the opportunity to extend (and share)…
Reading List for Summer in Participatory Citizenship
…ways for children to step outside of their own lives and gain perspective on the world. An important aspect of participatory citizenship is an openness to other people’s experiences that…
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