Research Impact Award
The NCTE Research Impact Award honors an outstanding recent empirical research publication that advances English and composition studies through significant scholarly impact.
Funder: National Council of Teachers of English
Due Dates: July 15, 2026 (Nomination deadline)
Funding Amounts: Recognition award; no direct monetary prize specified
Summary: Honors a recent empirical research publication that significantly advances the mission or professional needs of the NCTE or the field of English/composition studies.
Description
The Research Impact Award, presented annually by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) through the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC), recognizes an empirical research publication from the previous two years that most significantly advances the mission of the organization or addresses the needs of the profession. The award highlights rigorous research that informs and shapes English and composition studies, celebrating outstanding contributions to the field.
