“Great Moon Hoax”
On this day in 1835, the first in a series of six articles was published in The Sun, a New York …
Two New Assessment Practices Located in Learning
From the NCTE Standing Committee on Literacy Assessment This blog was written by NCTE member Kathleen Blake Yancey, a …
Build Your Stack: Recommended Reads from NCTE’s Community Ambassadors
This blog post is part of Build Your Stack,® a new initiative focused exclusively on helping teachers build their book …
Buy Me Some Peanuts and Cracker Jack!
So much of my summer is spent at the ball field or watching baseball games on TV. How about you? …
Establishing a Framework with Global Competencies
From the NCTE Standing Committee on Global Citizenship This post was written by NCTE member Kylowna Moton. “Far from …
August 2019 #NCTEChat: Back to School with #BuildYourStack
Join us this Sunday, August 18, at 8:00 p.m. ET for an #NCTEchat about building your classroom libraries with purpose …
Creating LGBTQ-Affirming Elementary Classrooms from Day One
From the NCTE LGBTQ Advisory Committee This blog was written by Rick Joseph, a member of the NCTE LGBTQ Advisory …
We Have Now Become the Stewards for Our Students: Toni Morrison and the Continuing Journey
This post was contributed by NCTE Past President, Jocelyn A. Chadwick. Just as there are good writers, great writers, …
Field Notes: A Summer Filled with Members
This summer NCTE, its groups, and its affiliates held six different meetings in six different locations with hundreds of NCTE …
Music and Literacy
Later this week sees the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, a music festival in 1969, which drew an audience of over …