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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.

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Vanessa Heller@Hell2TeachOct 29
Join me as the REALM Committee presents "From Process to Publication" at #NCTE26 on Fr. 11/20/26 at 9:30 a.m. We hope to see you at the @ncte conference in Philly, PA!! #RecognizingExcellenceInArtAndLiteraryMagazines #NationalCouncilOfTeachersOfEnglish convention.ncte.org/?_gl=1%2….
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ELATE@ncte_elateOct 22
Help shape the future of ELA teacher education while attending the 2026 @ncte Annual Convention, #NCTE26! All are welcome at the ELATE Strand of events, including gatherings with the ELATE Graduate Strand, ELATE Commissions, and more. Plan to join us: bit.ly/4dWwyqC
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BethpageUFSD@BethpageUFSDOct 23
On Oct. 20, CCS celebrated National Day on Writing, encouraging students to think about the many reasons we put pen to paper. From telling stories and sharing ideas to expressing emotions and connecting with others, writing is so much more than a classroom skill!
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GCU News@GCUNews49Oct 22
"In an age of artificial intelligence and rapid change, we must preserve writing as a uniquely human expression of our thoughts, emotions and dreams." Read more about how students celebrated National Day on Writing: news.gcu.edu/gcu-news/nation…
National Day on Writing makes room for every kind of writer, even dogs - GCU News

National Day on Writing makes room for every kind of writer, even dogs - GCU News

Six-word autobiographies and chalk prompts shared space with letters written in shelter dogs’ voices at GCU’s National Day on Writing. The dog-writing activity inspired by […]

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Debbie Allen Middle School@DebbieAllenMSOct 20
From the page to the stage. ✍🏽🎭 #WhyIWrite For National Day on Writing, we’re looking back at last year’s Black History Month presentation, written by our principal, Mr. Hawkins, alongside DAMS students. Writing is part of our students’ lives in the classroom and onstage.
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Global Cities, Inc.@GlobalCitiesOrgOct 20
Good writing takes practice, for everyone! In the Global Scholars e-classroom, this simple checklist helps students practice writing so they can exchange ideas effectively with international peers. #NationalDayOnWriting #WhyIWrite #virtualexchange
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Mrs. Easteadt@DEasteadtCCSOct 20
For National Day on Writing, we discussed what we use writing for. We made lists of the things that we write. @TierneyBethpage #WeareBethpage ✏️📝
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Southern Indiana Education Center@SoInEduCtrOct 20
Today is the National Day on Writing! Let's celebrate by writing (a poem, a short story, an email!) and checking out this page of resources from the NCTE, especially the classroom toolkit. ncte.org/national-day-writin…
National Day on Writing®

National Day on Writing®

NCTE established the National Day on Writing® to draw attention to the variety of writing Americans engage in and to help make writers aware of their craft.

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Cityscape Schools@CityscapeSchoolOct 20
✏️ Happy National Day on Writing! Writing gives our students a way to express their ideas, share their stories, and bring their imaginations to life. Today, we celebrate the power of words and the creativity of our Cityscape learners! 📚💙 #CityscapeSchools #NationalDayOnWriting
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Chicago Journals@ChicagoJournalsOct 20
It's National Day on Writing. Celebrate by reading an article from English Literary Renaissance that surveys scholarship on English life writing. Learn more here: ow.ly/1U8H50ZAA2N @_ELRJournal
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BryanRipleyCrandall@BRCrandallOct 20
#WhyIWrite 2026. @NCTE National Day on Writing. Happy @WriteOut Across the @writingproject Network. A Favorite Time Always. colligagtedcrandall.blogspot…
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Creative Educator@CreativeEduc8rOct 17
Have students create their own eBooks to celebrate National Day on Writing, October 20th! #NCTE #WhyIwrite thecreativeeducator.com/2014…
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ECU Harriot College@ecuhcasOct 7
Dr. Will Banks, #ECU Professor of English and Director of the writing program, has received the 2026 National Council of Teachers of English LGBTQIA+ Advocacy and Leadership Award for his contributions to service and scholarship 🥳 Learn about NCTE ➡️ spr.ly/6017BGbZqx
William Banks of East Carolina University is announced as the 2026 NCTE LGBTQIA+ Advocacy and Leadership Award recipient. A smiling man with light skin and short brown hair is pictured in a circular frame against a green textured background. The NCTE logo is also shown.

ALT William Banks of East Carolina University is announced as the 2026 NCTE LGBTQIA+ Advocacy and Leadership Award recipient. A smiling man with light skin and short brown hair is pictured in a circular frame against a green textured background. The NCTE logo is also shown.

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Blair N Williamson, Children's Author
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TEACHERS & EDUCATORS: The ocean pledge is coming to you!! Unboxing the epic giveaway for NCTE this year! I hope you all like them! #kidlit #author #promo #ocean #publishing #writingcommunity #authorsofx #ncte26 #teachers #library #books
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NCTE CEL@ncte_celSep 24
Literacy leaders: Learn with @XanderManshel, author of “High School English & the Making of American Readers.” Learn about historical ELA influences, then share your experiences with others. Open to all @ncte members! #leadELA #OnLeadership ncte.org/on-leadership-desig…
On Leadership. Designing ELA Curricula: In Conversation with Alexander Manshel. Tuesday, September 29. 7pm to 8:15pm ET. CEL. A Constituent Group of NCTE.

ALT On Leadership. Designing ELA Curricula: In Conversation with Alexander Manshel. Tuesday, September 29. 7pm to 8:15pm ET. CEL. A Constituent Group of NCTE.

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ECU Department of English@ECUEnglishSep 18
We’re excited to celebrate Dr. Will Banks, Professor and Director of ECU’s University Writing Program, who has been named the 2026 @NCTE LGBTQIA+ Advocacy and Leadership Award recipient! 🎉 Join us in congratulating Dr. Banks! buff.ly/Gzj182o
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NCTE CEL@ncte_celJul 7
Students live in the spaces between English & Literacy; our leadership should too. Break down the silos at #CEL26 in Philadelphia. Registration is open! Lock in your spot today. CEL member rate is just $300: convention.ncte.org/registra… #EnglishLeadership
A blue square featuring a large bridge with the following text: 2026 CEL Annual Convention. Integrated Leadership: Bridging Literacy and English. November 22-24. Philadelphia. #CEL26.

ALT A blue square featuring a large bridge with the following text: 2026 CEL Annual Convention. Integrated Leadership: Bridging Literacy and English. November 22-24. Philadelphia. #CEL26.

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NCTE CEL@ncte_celAug 7
Leaders, this one's for you. 👇 The CEL journal English Leadership Quarterly features stories from educators making a difference. Check it out, starting with this open access article, Bridges Built on Listening: Leading Literacy across Languages: publicationsncte.org/content…
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Alethea Maldonado Cavin@aemaldoJul 12
Grateful to spend the week in Cleveland with this year’s @ncte Early Career Educator of Color cohort. Together, we shared ideas, built community, and refined research & planning that will shape more just & humanizing literacy practices. I can’t wait to see these projects grow. – at Cleveland, OH
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National Centre ACL@NatCentAusChLitJun 23
A thrill indeed!
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) (@ncte) profile pictureNational Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)@ncteJun 22
NCTE is thrilled to announce that award-winning author @MargaretAtwood will be a keynote speaker at our 2026 Annual Convention in Philadelphia, Nov. 19–22. Don’t miss this important conversation with the author of The Handmaid’s Tale—register for #NCTE26! bit.ly/4bilTUK
Image promoting the NCTE 2026 Annual Convention in Philadelphia from November 19-22. It features an opening general session with Margaret Atwood on Thursday, November 19 at 4:00 P.M. ET. Text reads "imagine. innovate. inspire." and includes a colorful lightbulb graphic.

ALT Image promoting the NCTE 2026 Annual Convention in Philadelphia from November 19-22. It features an opening general session with Margaret Atwood on Thursday, November 19 at 4:00 P.M. ET. Text reads "imagine. innovate. inspire." and includes a colorful lightbulb graphic.

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