2017 Arkansas Anthology

The 2017 Arkansas Anthology is now available to download! This year marks the 17th issue of the anthology, and it also marks the first year that it is native to digital platforms. Created using iBooks Author, the optimum version of the book is available through the iBooks store. It is also available as a PDF download. Click on one of the links below to download the current issue, or click the cover image to read more about the anthology and to access past issues. (Please note: you will need an iPhone, iPad, or Mac to access the iBook version.)

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Newsletter

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ACTELA is an award-winning NCTE affiliate:
​    NCTE Affiliate of Excellence (2014 & 2016)
     NCTE Teacher for the Dream Grant Award (2015 & 2016)
     Affiliate Newsletter Honorable Mention (2015)

Arkansas English Journal

The Arkansas English Journal is an official publication of ACTELA. The AEJ is peer-reviewed by fellow teachers, ELA educators, and professionals and features a variety of articles/materials on subjects of interest to English teachers.

Awards

Since 2004, ACTELA has identified and honored outstanding English and Language Arts teachers. Awards are presented to educators annually in November at the ACTELA Luncheon in Little Rock, in conjunction with the Arkansas Curriculum Conference. Recently, ACTELA instituted new awards to honor early career teachers and community organizations that promote literacy.

Arkansas Anthology

The Arkansas Anthology is an annual publication that encourages and honors the writing of Arkansas students and teachers.