Carter Higgins: Kids Deserve Great Stories and Art
Gordon Korman: Time-Traveling with a Middle Grade Favorite
Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, & Dawud Anyabwile Raising a Fist for Justice
Politics During Pedagogy
With the election season just finishing up, it feels like all we see, hear, and talk about is politics. Looking ahead, it will be another contested presidential battle in 2024. We know as [...]
Isabelle Marinov and Deborah Marcero: Reaching for the Stars
“Punching the Air”: A Fresh Pairing for “The Outsiders”
Like many middle school students, I was required to read S. E. Hinton’s The Outsiders. I hate to admit it now, but I hardly gave it a chance before I labeled it as a number of things that didn’t [...]
Books Supporting Social Media Instruction
As a child of the ‘90s, I grew up in the wild Wild West of the internet. It was not until I was in middle school when the internet became available to me to use at my “leisure” (on a hard-wired [...]