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OCTELA NING has arrived!

• Join the OCTELA NING, our social networking site with links to our Facebook and Twitter presence. Consider joining in several discussions now active on the site, including the Conference 2012 Handouts Discussion where some presenters have posted session descriptions and handouts from Spring Conference. Other discussions active include the Common Core and Legislative updates. Start a discussion of your own highlighting concerns of importance to English Language Arts in Ohio!
  
  How do you join? Visit http://octela.ning.com/?xgi=4zK3NYmWRJbux5 or use your QR Reader.

  

  
  

• Position Statements including that written to address Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)
  This statement was drafted in support of the Ohio Board of Regents, Ohio Department of Education and Ohio Legislature STEM concept. Share this statement with administrators in your district.
  
  
• Spring Conference 2013
  
  
• Membership and Information Brochure PDF
  
  
• Visit ALAN's new Connected Community
  • ALAN link
    
    
• Have your students nominate their favorite books for a Buckeye Children's Book Award - at these two websites:
  
  Buckeye Children's Book Awards
  Buckeye Teen Book Awards

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