A Conference Framework to Champion Self-Advocacy
This post was written by members Marissa E. King and Karen Sheriff LeVan. Classrooms and especially student writing conferences should …
Is My Child’s School Really Underperforming?
This post was written by Aileen Hower, NCTE鈥檚 P12 Policy Analyst for Pennsylvania As both an educator and a parent, …
Teaching Compassion and Warm-Heartedness through the Read Aloud: A Pathway to a Hopeful World in the Company of Reader, Listener, and Text
The following post is written by teacher of teachers, author, and education entrepreneur聽Pam Allyn.聽This post is part of an聽ongoing …
What Happened in Your State This January?
During January, twenty policy analysts published reports about聽what occurred in California, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, …
Reaching for Space: The Science of Language Arts
This was written by member R. Joseph Rodr铆guez. November 16, 2009, 14:28 EST, I am watching from my television, live鈥攁nxious, …
January English Journal: Writing is Power
This post is written by members Pamela J. Hickey and Vicki McQuitty. Words are power(ful). As teacher-writers, we know the …
Wild Horses, Black Holes, and Original Medicine
This post was written by member Jessie Dorin. When I was eight, my bipolar dad put me on our unbroken …
Collaborative Learning as Democratic Practice: A History
This post was written by member Mara Holt. Did you know that collaborative learning has been around for over 100 …
What Do I Do? They鈥檝e Taken the Books Away
You read the tweet and mutter to yourself, 鈥淪o it鈥檚 true.鈥� Recently a school district in Katy, Texas, decided …
Embracing Popular Literary Adaptations as Educational Tools
This post is by guest writer Lissette Lopez Szwydky-Davis and member Sean P. Connors. Is it acceptable to teach a …