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Meghan A. Kessler; Kristina N. Falbe – Voices from the Middle, 2024
Many preservice teacher candidates enter the classroom with limited understanding of their students' communities and neighborhoods. In this article, the authors share how they endeavored to support their candidates' understanding of community assets in one middle level teacher education (MLTE) course. The authors share the background for this…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Community Characteristics, Middle School Teachers, Student Projects
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Beth Krone; Patricia Enciso – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2025
In this article, we describe a year-long superhero storytelling project we facilitated with youth in a midwestern middle school. In this project, students read "Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spiderman," designed superhero stories set in their community, and presented artistic representations of their stories to their families and peers. We…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Imagination, Media Literacy, Social Networks