2025 Call for Proposals
The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) invites you to dream boldly as we open the Call for Proposals for the 2025 Annual Convention. This year’s theme, “Dreaming and Creating Our Shared Futures,” challenges educators, researchers, and practitioners to envision transformative possibilities for English language arts education and inspire equity, innovation, and creativity in our classrooms.
We welcome proposals that elevate diverse voices, foster collaboration, and showcase dynamic teaching practices. Submit your ideas by 9:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, and join us in Denver, November 20–23, 2025, to shape the future of education.
SHOP NCTE CENTRAL
Shop NCTE and pre-order journals, books, and Convention-exclusive merchandise
Did you miss getting this popular black, long-sleeved shirt at the NCTE Convention? It’s now back in stock! Embrace your love for language with this stylish design.
$28.99
Classroom Design for Student Agency: Create Spaces to Empower Young Readers and Writers
$29.99
Carry your books, papers, and anything else you like to tote in this heavy-duty zippered canvas bag featuring the colorful “Build Your Stack” logo.
$29.50
HOTEL AND TRAVEL
In this vibrant and dynamic city, you’ll have the chance to participate in hundreds of professional development sessions and workshops, network with your peers, and learn about the latest trends and research in the field. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to experience all that Boston has to offer, from exploring Freedom Trail and visiting the historic Fenway Park to enjoying fresh seafood at the famous Quincy Market and strolling through the beautiful Boston Public Garden.