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2007 NCTE Annual Convetion
2007 NCTE Annual Convention Press Kit

Teachers, Authors, and Researchers Receive Awards from NCTE
November 2007

Author Ted Gup Earns Orwell Award for Honest and Clear Language
2007 Doublespeak Award Also Announced

97th Annual NCTE Convention at-a-Glance
Details for Convention Media Attending the NCTE Annual Convention

Carol Jago Elected Vice President of NCTE
Carol will take office in November 2007.

NCTE's Position Unchanged: Isolated Grammar Drills Do Not Produce Good Writers
NCTE has not changed its position on the teaching of grammar. Decades of research have shown that isolated grammar drills do little to improve student writing and are a poor use of instructional time.

NCTE/IRA Name First Literacy Coaching Clearinghouse Director
The National Council of Teachers of English and the International Reading Association are pleased to announce that Nancy Shanklin has been appointed the director of the new Literacy Coaching Clearinghouse � a joint project of IRA and NCTE.

Standards for Middle and High School Literacy Coaches
A Project of the International Reading Association in collaboration with NCTE, NCTM, NSTA, and NCSS, and with support provided by Carnegie Corporation of New York (November 2005)

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