Join thousands of K-12 teachers, college faculty, administrators, and other education professionals as they gather to hear award-winning speakers, attend idea-packed sessions, share best practices, and test the latest teaching materials at the 99th NCTE Annual Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania!
Browse the 2009 Annual Convention Preview and Program Online
Have you ever wanted to know more about the information contained in the Annual Convention Preview and Program? Well, now you can. With the expanded features available in these online versions, you can take advantage of hyperlinks that will enhance your convention experience.
Join the Conversation on the 2009 NCTE Annual Convention
Join the 2009 NCTE Annual Convention Ning -- a free, online social network! You can create your own profile and find like-minded colleagues; discuss convention sessions; post your presentation descriptions and materials; interact with convention speakers and participants; and much more! Log on and begin networking with colleagues before you arrive in Philadelphia, during the Convention, and after Convention is over.
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Registration and Housing Information
The 2009 NCTE Annual Convention will be held November 19-22, 2009, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center and the Philadelphia Marriott.
Download the Registration Form
Note: In addition, convention participants can register to attend an all-day workshop on Monday, November 23, or a two-day workshop November 23-24.
Reserve Your Room Now
To make online reservations for a hotel near the convention center, please complete the Online Housing Form. Please make sure to enter your arrival date to begin the reservation process.
Download the Housing Form
Philadelphia Hotel Rates and Map
Submit Your Proposal for the 2010 Annuual Convention in Orlando
You are invited to submit your program proposal for the 100th NCTE Annual Convention. The 2010 Convention, "Teachers and Students Together: Living Literate Lives,' will take place November 18-23, 2010, in Orlando, Florida. Proposals submitted by surface mail must be postmarked by January 13, 2010. Proposals submitted electronically must be received by January 20, 2010.
Read the Call for Proposals
Submit your Proposal Online
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