Resources for Teaching in These Times
…Pride: We Are Decidedly Not Other; We are Teachers; We Are One A blog post by Jocelyn Chadwick celebrating the actions and writing of members to build safe, inclusive classroom…
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NCTE Award Winners from 2019 and 2020 Share Concerns and Hopes During a Challenging Year
…positive relationships with their teachers because it supports and builds on trust and connections. Establishing personal relationships with students and their parents is such an important thing to me as…
The Essential Work of English Language Arts—and ELA Teachers—in Our Democracy
…unum.” “We must awaken in order to continue our efforts to build a just, compassionate, and meaningful democracy.”— Maxine Greene The longer I have taught English Language Arts (ELA)—28…
Expanding the Ideals of Cosmopolitanism in the Classroom through Global Perspectives
…encourage the integration of strategies for intercultural understanding within classrooms. The types of texts that are used in classrooms have great potential to build bridges toward cultural understanding. Luke (2018,…
Unmasking the Mythical Narrative Surrounding the Five-Paragraph Essay
…awareness and building a toolbox of names for types of writing. Next, we identify the conventions that define that type of writing before asking how the writer both conforms to…
Creative Writing as a Path to Finding One’s Tribe
…Normandale Community College, shines a light on how creative writing programs at community colleges can actually play a critical role in building that tribe for struggling students. She describes how…
“They Yearned to Tell Their Stories”
…and questions. They loved to pretend, draw, and build things. They longed to run and play. Most of all, they yearned to tell their stories. However, the kingdom had fallen…
How Do You Know When to Use a Comma? The Value of Individual Conferences in Writing Instruction
…conferences were invaluable for building relationships. Perhaps my greatest successes this year came from moments during conferences when I urged students to go beyond themselves—moments that would never have happened…
Black History Belongs in Early Elementary School
…educators must begin with a deep commitment to humanizing, amplifying, and honoring Black history. Elementary teachers must be willing—and trained—to suspend the conventional notions of knowledge building and content mastery,…
March 1 is Read Across America Day!
…the Door for Reading: Sharing Favorite Texts to Build Community,” students build classroom community by exploring environmental print and a teacher-created display that focuses on a favorite book or author….
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