Join the Secondary Section!
Expand your professional network and gain access to the people, ideas, and resources that are shaping the future of English language arts teaching through Secondary membership.
Individual membership is $40/year (student/emeritus is $20/year) and includes a variety of member benefits—some specific to Secondary members are listed below.
 Call toll-free at 877-369-6283 OR Fill out the online enrollment form and choose Secondary as your "voting section" in the drop down box located on the first page.
Preview the Online Welcome Kit complete with rescources and links to help you get started with your NCTE membership!
Secondary Member Benefits
Subscription to an Secondary Journal
NCTE journals cover practically every area of interest in English language arts and are available to members in print as well as online.
- School Talk is a lively six-page newsletter designed specifically to help classroom teachers bridge the gap between the ideal and the real world of teaching. Presented in a friendly, informal voice, each issue focuses on one particular topic and deals in practical terms with questions that teachers everywhere are asking. Since teachers choose the topics explored in each issue of School Talk, the conversation in upcoming newsletters will continue to focus on what really matters to teachers and learners in t
 oday's classrooms. Published October, January, April,
and July. $15.00/yr.
English Journal is a journal of ideas for English language arts teachers in junior and senior high schools and middle schools. EJ presents information on the teaching of writing and reading, literature, and language. Each issue examines the relationship of theory and research to classroom practice and reviews current materials of interest to English teachers, including books and electronic media.
Published bimonthly, September, November, January, March, May, and July. $25.00/yr.
 Classroom Notes Plus is a quarterly collection of practical teaching ideas contributed by middle school and junior and senior high school English teachers across the country. Each issue is packed with dozens of immediately usable ideas. Features include in-depth writing activities in "Focus on Writing"; practical suggestions for teaching literature in "Focus on Literature"; and much more. Classroom Notes Plus: Published August, October, January, and April. $20/yr.
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Participate in Secondary Awards
Professional Development Opportunities
Secondary members have access to a variety of professional development activities. From Conventions and meetings to sustained online and onsite programs, NCTE is the professional home for the English language arts community.
For news and teaching ideas in the world of education
Subscribe to:
- The INBOX—NCTE's weekly e-mail newsletter filled with news, views and ideas you can use. Explore INBOX news with a Secondary focus.
- The Council Chronicle—NCTE’s membership newspaper delivers articles about issues and trends in the English language arts, as well as helpful tips and resources that you can put to use in your classroom.
Connect with Secondary Colleagues Nationwide
Through online communities, listservs, and meetings you can connect with some of the best minds in the English language arts community.
Help shape teaching at the National/Local Level
Take advantage of the many opportunities to become a Secondary volunteer or leader in the profession on a national/local level.
Related Information:
Responsibilities of the Secondary Section Steering Committee
Meet the Secondary Section Steering Committee Members
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