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We facilitate deep connections & professional learning for ELA teachers.

Iowa Council of Teachers of English

We facilitate deep connections & professional learning for ELA teachers.

Iowa Council of Teachers of English

We facilitate deep connections & professional learning for ELA teachers.

Iowa Council of Teachers of English

Tracy Tensen

First Impressions Can Be Painful

Tracy Tensen, Teacher Writer
April 22, 2025
thoughts and prayers

thoughts and prayers

Rex Muston, Teacher Writer
January 13, 2024
Ninth-graders in action in Danae Dieken's classroom.

Five Paragraph Death Punch, Revisited

Danae Dieken, Teacher Writer
November 17, 2023
Bubbles Up: A Path Forward

Bubbles Up: A Path Forward

Nikki Smith, Teacher Writer
October 29, 2023
The poet's children equate bedtime with books.

Three-year-old Bedtime

Nikki Smith, Teacher Writer
May 27, 2023
Darkened School

Outside the Darkened School

Rex Muston, Teacher Writer
April 17, 2023
I Struggle

I Struggle

Erika Bass, Teacher-Writer
February 7, 2023
November Morning

November Supplication

Rex Muston, Teacher Writer
December 13, 2022
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