The Legacy of Leadership

Outgoing "Voices from the Middle" ("VM") editor and incoming Vice-President Kylene Beers remembers the origins of the National Council of Teahers of English (NCTE), the long struggle to establish the best curriculum and assessment practices possible, and the frustration with the...

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Published in:Voices from the middle 2006-09, Vol.14 (1), p.7-7
Main Author: Beers, Kylene
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Associations
College Admission
Course Content
Creative Thinking
Curriculum Design
Educational Assessment
Educational leadership
English teachers
High Schools
History
Leaders
Memorization
Secondary education
Secondary School Curriculum
Student Evaluation
Teaching Methods
Teaching to the Test
Test Coaching
Thinking Skills
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Summary:Outgoing "Voices from the Middle" ("VM") editor and incoming Vice-President Kylene Beers remembers the origins of the National Council of Teahers of English (NCTE), the long struggle to establish the best curriculum and assessment practices possible, and the frustration with the current emphasis on teaching to the test. Leaders who have wrestled with these issues are inspiring, and Beers reminds us that we all have a part in that legacy.
ISSN:1074-4762
1943-3069
DOI:10.58680/vm20066095