2024 NCTE Annual Convention

Heart, Hope, & Humanity

NCTE Annual Convention 2025 Call For Proposals

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

NCTE Word Nerd T- Shirt

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

Workshopping the Canon for Democracy and Justice

Classroom Design for Student Agency: Create Spaces to Empower Young Readers and Writers

$29.99

Build Your Stack Boat Tote

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

Workshopping the Canon for Democracy and Justice

Workshopping the Canon for Democracy and Justice

$34.99

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.

Get a glimpse of what you can expect at the upcoming Convention in Boston, Massachusetts, and start planning your trip now!