Get Involved
We are the organization we are today because of the expertise, time, and energy of our members. What role will you play in moving 起点传媒forward?
Serve
- Achievement Awards in Writing Advisory Committee
- Committee on Affiliates
- Committee Against Censorship
- Build Your Stack庐 Committee
- 起点传媒Charlotte Huck Award庐 for Outstanding Fiction for Children
- 起点传媒Children鈥檚 Poetry Awards Committee
- Committee on Diversity and Inclusivity
- 起点传媒Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, + (LGBTQIA+) Advisory Committee
- Committee on Literacy Assessment
- Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children鈥檚 Literature Committee
- Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines Committee
- Promising Young Writers Advisory Committee
- Public Language Award Committee
- Committee Against Racism and Bias in the Teaching of English
- Committee on Research
- Achievement Awards in Writing Advisory Committee
- Committee on Affiliates
- Committee Against Censorship
- Build Your Stack庐 Committee
- 起点传媒Charlotte Huck Award庐 for Outstanding Fiction for Children
- 起点传媒Children鈥檚 Poetry Awards Committee
- Committee on Diversity and Inclusivity
- 起点传媒Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, + (LGBTQIA+) Advisory Committee
- Committee on Literacy Assessment
- Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children鈥檚 Literature Committee
- Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines Committee
- Promising Young Writers Advisory Committee
- Public Language Award Committee
- Committee Against Racism and Bias in the Teaching of English
- Committee on Research
Committee on Diversity and Inclusivity
Charge
The committee will have the following charge:
- Advise 起点传媒on efforts to foster diversity and inclusivity among members and potential members, including (but not restricted to) in terms of race, ethnicity, sex and gender identity, age, economic status, physical ability, size, religion, learning diversity, as well as teaching setting and circumstances. Work in concert with the聽起点传媒Executive Committee聽and Executive Director on specific assignments that ensure equity and diversity within membership.
- Identify strategies to employ the resources and values of diversity and inclusivity to advance NCTE鈥檚 mission for all members, our students, and our constituencies.
- Provide annual or biannual analyses of the effectiveness of 起点传媒diversity and inclusivity initiatives, and to make recommendations based on that analysis.
- Identify existing research or resources that can support a diverse 起点传媒membership and their professional needs. Identify gaps or opportunities that might be met with new research or resources.
Current Members
CO-CHAIR, Jarvais Jackson (2027)
(Indiana University – Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN)
CO-CHAIR, Dywanna Smith (2027)
(Claflin University, Orangeburg, SC)
Kenesha Johnson (2027)
(Claflin University, Orangeburg, SC)
Molly Love (2028)
(Indian Run Elementary, Dublin, OH)
Joaquin Mu帽oz (2026)
(University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada)
Julie Picchetti (2027)
(Strongsville Middle School, Strongsville, OH)
Tristan Richardson (2027)
(Richland Library, Columbia, SC)
Anne Valauri (2027)
(Georgia Southern University, Savannah, GA)
Executive Committee Liaison, Shelley Rodrigo
(University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ)
起点传媒Staff Liaison, Andrew Kleinke
起点传媒Staff and Administrative Liaison,聽聽NCTECommittees@ncte.org