Antero Garcia Livres

Focusing on Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR), this book explores its potential to confront social and educational inequalities while empowering youth with critical awareness. It integrates research, policy, and practical applications, positioning YPAR as a transformative approach that can revolutionize teaching methods in classrooms and communities. By emphasizing the importance of youth engagement, the book advocates for a shift in pedagogy that fosters active participation and meaningful change.

Focusing on a ninth-grade English class, the narrative explores how participatory culture and the integration of mobile devices revolutionize the educational experience. It highlights innovative teaching methods and student engagement, illustrating the dynamic interplay between technology and learning. The year unfolds with various projects and interactions that showcase the potential for enhanced collaboration and creativity in the classroom.

"Garcia and Morrell discuss ways to keep teaching practice relevant to the evolving needs of today's students through embracing youth culture, creative listening, and revolutionary love"--