
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
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National Council of Teachers of English: improving literacy teaching and learning preK-16+. RTs/follows do not imply agreement.
Champaign, Illinois
Joined May 2009
Last call to enter your school or college’s literary magazine in the 2025 REALM Awards! Deadline is July 31—don’t miss your chance to celebrate and uplift exceptional student writing from middle school through postsecondary. Submit now: #REALMAwards
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Join NCTE & @NCTE_LLA for a free webinar with Dr. Zhihui Fang on preparing teachers for disciplinary literacy—practical assignments, group syllabus work, and more. RSVP: . #DisciplinaryLiteracy #TeacherPD #NCTE
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Join our Community Conversations: Back to School edition where Melissa Guerrette & Katie Keier will share planning tools, community strategies, and fresh ideas to start elementary educators’ year strong. Register: #BackToSchool
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The Call for Proposals is open for the 2025 @NCTE_CCCC Fall Virtual Institute: Teaching Writing as a Public Good. Proposal Deadline: Wednesday, August 13, 9:00 a.m. ET. Learn more:
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The new issue of Classroom Corridors offers tips to fight burnout, embrace self-care, & reignite your teaching passion. Explore fellow elementary educators’ routines, reads, and podcasts on joy & community. Read more: #SelfCare #ClassroomCorridors
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Teachers selected to create comic-based lesson plans on immigrant stories via NCTE & Carnegie partnership, K12 Dive reports. “This exploration with comics draws us closer to what we have in common,” says Emily Kirkpatrick. More: #TeachingWithComics.
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Heading to #ALAAC25 this Sunday? NCTE’s Emily Kirkpatrick is on a panel discussing the power of reading & how publishers, librarians, educators & students unite to combat censorship & book bans. Discover useful tactics for defending the freedom to read.
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Join us next week for a conversation on restoration and how it shapes our classrooms. Dora Díaz and @GaryRGrayJr will guide this Community Conversation for elementary educators. Register to connect: . #CommunityConversations
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Speakers for the 2025 ELATE Summer Conference have been announced! Calling all teacher educators, classroom teachers & preservice teachers. Register now 👇. #ELATE2025
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At #LitMath25, Elementary Cohort Facilitator @frankisibberson shared:. “The less we control and manage and the more we commit to freedom, the more our students learn.”. How will you invite choice in class? #MondayMotivation. With author @KristinZiemke & NCTE VP Detra Price.
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We honor the extraordinary contributions of Dr. @KyleneBeers to NCTE and the literacy field. Kylene spurred our leadership forward. Many recognize her as a giant, and that she was, including serving as NCTE President (2008-2009) and a proud member of the Middle Level section.
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#Juneteenth honors freedom and the resilience of Black communities. While it now celebrates heritage, family, and achievement, its roots—marking the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas—remain essential. Classroom resources from #ReadWriteThink: .
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Inspiring and collaborative. These words defined Day 3 of #LitMath25. Anita Stratton (Riverside Elementary) felt energized by teachers who love to teach. Kari Johnston (Perez Elementary) left with new connections she can’t wait to nurture. @NCTM #NCTE #TeacherVoices
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NCTE’s Committee on Affiliates met during the 2025 NCTE-@NCTM Joint Conference in Chicago to deepen national–state connections in support of ELA educators. Thanks to Cheryl Golden, Amy Nyeholt, Nathan Whitman, @stephbuelow, @HCTE and @kttink. @MCTEtweets . #LitMath25 #NCTE.
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Happy to hear Christine Liu-Perkins & Kerry Aradhya discuss their 2025 Mathical Books winner & honor book at #LitMath25, moderated by Latrenda Knighten. “Just knowing the books are going to get into the hands of so many more children… that means a lot.” —Kerry Aradhya. #NCTE
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Watch as Stella Villalba and Katie Papesh, elementary educators at Dublin City Schools in Ohio, explain how math and literacy work together in their classrooms. “We believe in putting everything in a real-world context."—Katie Papesh. #LitMath25 #ElementaryEd
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Day 2 of #LitMath25 kicked off with a keynote from Omo Moses of MathTalk, who reminded us that math is everywhere—from train stations to pancake breakfasts. "I think everything begins with a child's curiosity". #NCTE #NCTM #ElementaryEd
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Day 1 is here! We’re live at the 2025 Joint Conference for Elementary Literacy and Mathematics in Chicago. Excited to learn, connect, and grow with educators nationwide. What sessions are on your must-see list?. #LitMath25 #EduChat #EducationEvents #ElementaryEducation
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