Some young adult books have become canonized and are revisited and taught over and over again by educators. This course will examine 25 of the most influential Young Adult books from the past 25 years (canon-worthy list from School Library Journal) and analyze how they have aged over time and if they are still must-teach books…

The digital era presents countless opportunities to read, write, and interpret young adult literature through a contemporary lens. Building upon NCTE's 2018 Preparing Teachers with Knowledge of Children's and Young Adult Literature position statement, the authors of this book spotlight how teachers and students can use digital tools and technologies to re-read, re-write, and restory young adult literature today…

In this 15-hour asynchronous course, participants will explore Nancy Young's book Climbing the Ladder of Reading & Writing: Meeting the Needs of All Learners. This book is a practical guide for educators focused on strengthening literacy instruction for every student…