Building Confianza
…to learn.” Telling Stories, Building Community “High-stakes standardized testing,” says Alvarez, “really fractures ways of building community.” His work in the classroom and with after-school programs is an antidote to…
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Discussing Topics in Secondary English through Building and Annotating Playlists
…and learning activities of three teachers who build on the “already-present” lived experiences of youth. Across teachers’ playlists and annotations, consider for your own schooling contexts how you may build…
Getting Started with Hexagonal Thinking
…both counts. Let me first explain what hexagonal thinking is and then show you how wrong I was about it. You begin with a stack of hexagon-shaped pieces of paper….
The Annual Convention Is a Time of Renewal: Building Connection, Finding Community, and Engaging in Critical Reflection
…in academia. Relationship building is central to the work we do as literacy educators and CNV modeled the importance of communal knowledge-building for me. How am I building community and…
Suggestions for Building Classroom Community
Whether you’ve been back to school since July or started school this month, building classroom community is a priority for many teachers at this time of year. Fostering relationships with…
Oldies but Goodies: Books You May Have Forgotten but Your Students Never Will
This blog post was written by NCTE member Jodi-Beth Hazel. This post is part of Build Your Stack®, an NCTE initiative focused exclusively on helping teachers build their book knowledge…
It Begins Before Us, It Begins With Us: Oral Storytelling and The Marrow Thieves
This blog post was written by NCTE member Chyann Hector. It is part of Build Your Stack®, an NCTE initiative focused exclusively on helping teachers build their book knowledge and…
Teaching Black Children Cultural Identity Through Magic, Folklore, and Myth
This post was written by guest author Ryan Douglass. This blog post is part of Build Your Stack,® a new initiative focused exclusively on helping teachers build their book knowledge…
Building a Vibrant Classroom Library without Breaking the Bank
…and a teacher who can put the right book in a kid’s hand. But how do we build those libraries without draining our own pocketbooks? Before we even begin to…
Putting Students in Charge of Building the Classroom Community
…when they hold dialogues about their individual strengths, abilities, and talents. Opening the Door for Reading: Sharing Favorite Texts to Build Community In this lesson, students build classroom community by…
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