Innovate & Illuminate: Expanding Queer and Trans Possibilities in English Education
2026 NCTE Annual Convention · 21 November 2026 · 08:15–09:30 · 122-B (100 Level)
Innovate & Illuminate: Expanding Queer and Trans Possibilities in English Education was a session at 2026 NCTE Annual Convention on 21 November 2026 in Philadelphia, with 17 speakers on record.
Speakers
- Heidi Fliegelman — Speaker English and Reading Teacher, West Chester Area School District
- Kevin Roach — Speaker The Blake School
- Laura Jimenez — Chair Associate Dean of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, Boston University
- Ryan Schey — Speaker University of Georgia
- Jason Westra-Hall — Speaker University of Michigan
- Adison Godfrey — Speaker York Suburban High School
- Sarah Hyson — Speaker West Chester University of PA
- Darryn Diuguid — Speaker McKendree University
- Emily Niska — Speaker Arizona State University
- Josh Coleman — Speaker Arizona State University
- Jay Maddock — Speaker Radical Health and Wellness
- Tadayuki Suzuki — Speaker SUNY Cortland
- Summer Melody Pennell — Speaker University of Vermont
- Dana Huff — Speaker Worcester Academy
- Craig A. Young — Chair Bloomsburg University of PA
- Kelly Paraskevakos — Speaker York Suburban High School
- Jill Hermann-Wilmarth — Speaker Western Michigan University