Wednesday, September 8, 2021

National Council of Teachers of English

 The NCTE is an organization that is dedicated to teaching and learning of English across all levels of education.  It's members apply the power of language and literacy to pursue justice and equity for all students and educators.  Their beliefs are aligned to:

Access: NCTE and its members with strengthen or create inclusiv hubs for state of the art practices, research, and resources, providing access for more diverse voices to create, collaborate, and lead, within and beyond the organization.

Power: NCTE and its members will actively engage families, community members, administrators, colleagues, and other stakeholders and continue to and critique policy at the local, state, and national levels.

Agency:  NCTE and its members will be leaders in nationally recognized instruction, research, and assessment practices that support diverse learners in their journeys to becoming critical thinkers, consumers, and creators who advocate for and actively contribute to a better world.

Affiliation: NCTE's member created communities will streghten cross-community connections, information sharing, and organizing to collaborate more powerfully.

Impact: Ultimately, NCTE and its members' efforts will deepen every student's consciousness of worth and widen possibilities for all students' access, power, agency, affiliation, and impact, across a lifetime.


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