WHAT WE DO.

Our Beliefs

• serve literacy educators at all career phases (pre-service and practicing) and levels (elementary, middle, secondary, and college).
• provide opportunities for discussion, group study, and reflection on the teaching of English Language Arts.
• ​​​strengthen English Language Arts instruction to meet students’ needs.
• communicate relevant information, ideas, and research.
• coordinate and provide resources and support for lifelong learning.
• recognize contributions and accomplishments in the area of literacy education and lifelong learning.
• promotes literacy practices across content areas.
• collaborate with other organization and institutions in related activities.

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Our  Purpose

The purpose of this organization, the Maryland Council of Teachers of English and Language Arts (MDCTELA), is to improve the teaching of English Language Arts at all levels.​

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