Engaging Empathy and Activating Agency: Young Adult Literature as a Catalyst for Action - Paperback

by Alice Hays (Author)

This book centers on developing curriculum to support students as they use young adult literature to generate action plans to solve community issues.

Author Biography

Alice Hays is an assistant professor of education at California State University, Bakersfield where she works with teacher candidates. As a former secondary English teacher, she sees the importance of co-creating curriculum with educators currently in the classroom in order to support students' engagement as well as inspiring their own pro-social behavior.