IMPORTANT DATES from your ICTE Community to get on your calendar!
1. SAVE THE DATE for our July Book Club TOMORROW on Wednesday, July 2nd, from 7-8 p.m. over Reimagining Literacies in the Digital Age by Pauline Schmidt. Even if you haven’t read the book, join our discussion to prepare for the year ahead. Use the link on the graphic below from NCTE for a discount to purchase this book if you haven’t already done so!
2. SAVE THE DATE for our August Book Club over Fighting Fake News by Jeffrey Wilhelm on Thursday, August 14th, from 4-5 p.m. Dr. Wilhelm’s session at NCTE was AMAZING. We can’t wait to discuss his book before hearing his keynote address in October!
3. Reflect on the past year’s successes, and take a few minutes to submit a breakout proposal to share your ideas with others at our fall conference! Breakout Proposals are due Sept. 5th!
4. Book your hotel early at Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center in Johnston, Iowa. For a reduced rate, use our group code: 2510english
5. Finally, SAVE THE DATE for Oct. 16th & 17th to attend our Fall Conference, or register now at the link below! For more information about this year’s theme, find a welcome here!
Reach out to us via email or on social media with any questions you have. We hope your summer is filled with everything you love most, and we can’t wait to join you in the fall to explore how to teach truth in a digital world.
Sincerely,
Deneen Nelson & Emily Lewis, Conference Co-Chairs
Iowa Council of Teachers of English