A few places where my writing and thinking have found their way in the world. (If you are new to my work, I recommend the titles in bold as primers.)
- “Starting with Self: Identity Work and Antiracist Literacy Practices.” Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy.
- #DisruptTexts in your Classroom with these 8 Texts! Learning Guides from the #DisruptTexts team, co-authored with Lorena Germán, Dr. Kim Parker, and Julia Torres. Penguin Randomhouse.
- #DisruptTexts: An Introduction, co-authored with Lorena Germán, Dr. Kim Parker, and Julia Torres. English Journal. NCTE
- Racial Equity and Justice: A Primer for Thoughtful Conversation, co-authored with Dr. Kim Parker, Penguin Randomhouse.
- Learning Guide for Dr. Ibram X. Kendi’s Antiracist Baby , written with Lorena Germán, Dr. Kim Parker, and Julia Torres. Penguin Randomhouse.
- Featured in “How Indigenous, Black, and POC Educators Envision a Better School Experience.” Mindshift. KQED News.
- Keynote address: “Dismantling and Reimagining the Literary Canon” with Lorena Germán, Dr. Kim Parker, and Julia Torres. The Educator Collaborative (webinar).
- Featured in “Bringing a New Vibe to the English Classroom,” New York Times.
- “Ep. 65: Throw Out the White Canon #DisruptTexts” with Julia Torres. Interchangeable White Ladies Podcast.
- “#72: Equity, Culture, and Community with Tricia Ebarvia.” Modern Learners with Will Richardson (podcast).
- Featured in “How the #DisruptTexts Movement Can Help English Teachers Be More Inclusive.” Mindshift. KQED News.
- Featured in “How Ibram X. Kendi’s Definition of Antiracism Applies to Schools.” Mindshift. KQED News.
- #DisruptTexts Column. Co-Editor with Lorena Germán, Dr. Kim Parker, and Julia Torres. English Journal. National Council of Teachers of English.
- Contributor, Elevating Equity and Justice: Ten Supreme Court Cases Every Educator Should Know by Robert Kim. Heinemann.
- Contributor, Continuing the Journey 3: Becoming a Better Teacher of Language, Speaking, and Listening. Heinemann.
- “Disrupting Colonization in your Classroom.” Co-Presented with Christie Nold. The Educator Collaborative.
- “Breaking the Silence: Inviting Students to Write about Race.” The Educator Collaborative.
- Featured in “High School English: Balancing the Job with the Calling.” Literary Hub.
- #31DaysIBPOC, Co-edited with Dr. Kim Parker. (blog series)
- “Disrupting Your Texts: Why Including Diverse Texts is Not Enough.” Literacy Today.
- “Disrupt Writing to Center Students.” Co-presented with Tiana Silvas. The Educator Collaborative. (webinar)
- Featured in Planning to Change the World. Rethinking Schools.
- “Disrupting Texts as Restorative Practice.” The Council Chronicle.
- Featured in “The Text Disruptors.” Education Update. ASCD.
- “Challenging the Canon: Part 1” Teaching While White. (podcast)
- “Called to Action: Encouraging Schools to Create a Place for Practitioner Research.” Literacy Today. Co-authored with Aeriale Johnson, Anna Osborn, Dr. Kim Parker, and Tiana Silvas.
- “Honoring Diversity: Focusing on the Person in Personalizing.” Co-authored with Anna Osborn. Literacy Today.
- Featured in “When Schools Get Real: Teachers Connect Classroom Lesson to Current Events” by Katherine Shultz. New York Times.
- Featured in “Is the Great Gatsby Really Required Reading? Disrupt Texts Challenges Teachers to Reconsider the Classics” by John Warner, Chicago Tribune.
- “Teach This, Not That: Disrupting Texts in the Secondary Classroom.” Co-presented with Dr. Kim Parker. The Educator Collaborative. (webinar)
- “#BlackLivesMatter: When Real Life and YA Fiction Converge,” Co-authored with Dr. Kim Parker and Dr. Pauline Schmidt. English Journal.
- “Inviting Students to See Themselves in their Writing and Reading.” Heinemann Blog.
- “How Inclusive is Your Literacy Classroom Really?” Heinemann Blog.
- “The Need for and Needs of Teachers of Color” Heinemann Blog (podcast).
- “Response: ‘Trust, Wonder, and Challenge’ are Needed for Class Discussions.” Education Week.
- “Possible Impossibilities: The Power of Magical Realism for Adolescent Readers.” English Journal.
- “Giving Students a Place to Belong.” Education Week.
- “To Be Worthy of Rest.” ThisIBelieve.org