The Ten Journals of NCTE
As a teacher, I often spend the summer getting caught up on things I set aside during the school year. …
Community Literacies en Confianza, Part I
This post is written by member Steven Alvarez. This is the first of two parts. Read the second part here. …
What鈥檚 Your Lexile Score?
Levelized reading programs have been around since dirt but considering what we know today about reading鈥攈ow we read, why we …
A Worthwhile and Swift Read
This post is written by member Gary Pankiewicz. Some might find it strange for a forty-something language arts educator to …
Celebrate Mandela Day
In 2009, the United Nations declared July 18th “Mandela Day”, an international day of honor for former South African President …
The Summer Reading Collage: A New Approach to Relevancy
This post is written by member Brittany Collins. 聽As disparate experiences cohere and craft a single identity, so do collages …
Affiliate Super Power
Over 100 affiliate leaders from 39 different affiliates gathered in Atlanta, Georgia, last weekend. They came to learn from each …
Appreciating the Treasures of Teaching
This post is written by member Nicole Erb. I am a reasonably organized person, but from the pile of boxes …
Take Me Out to the Ballgame!
This week in the United States, Major League Baseball holds their All-Star game. Harness students’ interest in sports and incorporate聽them …
鈥淐ultural Studies, Critical Analysis, and Comedy鈥�
This post is written by member Cody Miller. For the past three years, I have used episodes of Fresh off …