The Utah English Journal (UEJ) is the annual publication of the Utah Council of Teachers of English (UCTE), an affiliate of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). As a practitioner journal, The UEJ features articles pertaining to issues of interest for English Language Arts (ELA) educators at all levels of instruction. This peer-reviewed journal accepts manuscripts of several categories including: research-based articles, teaching commentary columns, short pedagogy practice-based pieces, and creative works including poetry. The Journal was awarded the 2024 Journal of Excellence by NCTE.
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Current Volume: Volume 52 (2024)
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The Utah English Journal, Volume 52, 2024: Full Issue
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Articles
Place-Based Multimodal Narratives with StoryMap JS
Laurel Phillips and Johnny Allred
Legislation and Learning: Navigating Text Selection in the Secondary Classroom
Emmalie Slater and Dawan Coombs
Strategies for Building Reader Identity
Tara Pearce
A Lens Shift to Encourage Student Voice in Writing
Camille P. Stewart
That Last Lecture: What If?
Pat Martinez
Book Reviews
Book Reviews: From the Editor
Justin Scholes
Book Review: Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams’s Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American Incarceration
Lisa M. Harrison
Book Review: The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen
Megan Colson
Book Review: I Must Betray You
Rebekah Crawley
Book Review: Button Pusher
Elizabeth Hancock
Book Review: Gallant
Jessica Ashurst
Book Review: Maizy Chen’s Last Chance
Ashley Hauber
Book Review: The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea
Annika Nielson
Book Review: The Door of No Return
Krista Thornock
Book Review: The Ogress and the Orphans
Ashlyn Anderson
Book Review: Iveliz Explains It All
Pamela Fetzer Hawker
Book Review: All My Rage
Marci Nelson Ozer
Poetry
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The Utah English Journal, Volume 52, 2024: Full Issue
The Utah English Journal