…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,…
…escorted a colleague and me to the Education Building while curious onlookers clad in khaki crisscrossed the compound enclosed by barbed wire fences. When I arrived at my classroom door,…
…or lengthy. The novelty of writing on the desk is fun, and the quick hit of positivity can be used strategically to motivate (test time!) or randomly for building relationships….
…our profession—and commitment to building a better world. NCTE offers many awards, spanning a wide range of categories within the field of literacy education. Every award is judged by a…
…National Monument since 1965, the buildings were restored after decades of disuse and reopened as a museum in 1990. Take your students on an interactive tour of Ellis Island. This…
…belonging led to conversations about how America came to be in its early days, and how everything we build is not an indication of ownership. We can then link to…
…classroom teachers, and we invite teachers to build connections with those same scholars. (Why not invite them to a department meeting to discuss possibilities?) The surge in books related to…
…and in memory of Nevaeh Bravo (heaven backwards) appears on the Security Finance building at 115 North West Street, in Uvalde. Credit: Photo courtesy of e.E. Charlton-Trujillo. Used with permission….
…Q2: How have you used poetry for the purposes of social/emotional learning, or to build community in your classroom? #NCTEchat Q3: What connections do you see between teaching poetry and…
…instructors, building up and establishing a sense of community. As teachers, we feel that engaging students in the learning process is on us. Our job is to maintain and manage…
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