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A Place Where English Educators Come to Learn and Collaborate
2017 Fall Workshop with KYLENE BEERS!
Please plan to join us on for a one-day workshop with Kylene Beers.
It promises to be a day of learning and personal renewal with an award-winning author!
Monday, October 23, 2017
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Minneapolis Marriott Northwest
Registration is NOW OPEN! Visit our registration page and be there!
Spring Conference 2017
MCTE’s Spring Conference 2017 featuring Garrison Keillor, Alison McGhee, and Sun Yung Shin was a hilarious, discussion-filled, enlightening success!
Stay tuned for more exciting opportunities this fall!
Always available: MCTE Events and Conference Resources!
Check out our MCTE Conference Wiki to get resources from generous colleagues and presenters. Tons of good stuff there!
Social Media
The Minnesota Council of Teachers of English is on Twitter, Facebook and Blogger. Be sure to find us on social media to learn more and see more of the organization. Be part of our community!
Check Out the Minnesota English Journal!
Our new MEJ editor, Burke Scarbrough, is taking the reins this summer!
Enjoy articles, comment, share ideas…and THEN take the next step to submit your own work!
Check out the Journal HERE.
Intellectual Freedom: MCTE Support for New London-Spicer Schools
Read our post on our support for the New London-Spicer School District. Read our statement here.
Please keep MCTE in mind to assist in any censorship concerns; we are ready to support teachers’ and students’ rights to intellectual freedom.
Board Actions
The most recent board meeting was June 12, 2017. We discussed the fall workshop, the spring conference, and writing awards. We welcome Burke Scarbrough to take leadership of the Minnesota English Journal, Bethany DeCent as the Middle Level Chair, Kathy Steffens as the 2-year College Chair (Ridgewater), Ellen Mucha as the Southeast Regional Representative, and Laura Meyer as a Representative at Large.
Interested in joining the board? Contact us HERE.