Category Archives: NCTE
A Promise Kept: More NCTE 2009
It’s getting late and I present at 8:30 tomorrow, but I had to share! Another over-the-top day at NCTE. My morning session was spent listening to and chatting with the sisters, Gail Bushey and Joan Moser. If you get a … Continue reading
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NCTE 2009 Convention
What a day! Julie Andrew, Alfred Tatum, Linda Rief, Jim Burke, Stacy Somppi, Tiffanie Goff, and Tom Lynch not to mention all the other inspiring educators that I met between and within the NCTE sessions at this year’s annual convention … Continue reading
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NCTE San Anotonio–Shift Happens
Saturday morning at NCTE was a tough one for me. I was exhausted and as a result, I missed the 8:000 am presentation by Karl Fish–a major regret because I use his youtube.video (posted at the bottom of today’s blog) … Continue reading
Catching Up at NCTE
I have fallen a bit behind in my blogging; today is Monday, November 24, 2008 and I am sitting in one of the NCTE post-conference workshops. Meeting the Challenge for 21st Century Literacy for All Learners was organized by one … Continue reading
Day Two at NCTE
Friday was another great day at NCTE. I’m not sure how many colleagues are here at the convention, but I’ve seen figures ranging from 6,000 to 10,000. With a crowd this size, you can meet people and run into them … Continue reading
Evening at NCTE in San Antonio
What a day!!! Although I was a bit hurried at first, the late afternoon and evening shared with fellow English teachers and educators from around the world made up for lack of food and sleep. I spent two hours with … Continue reading
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San Antonio–I Have Arrived!
I have arrived at my hotel and ambled down the River Walk to register for a Monday workshop at the NCTE convention. At this moment, all Monday sessions still have availability, so if you were like me and chose not … Continue reading
