Webinar: How Words and Literature Support Hope in Classrooms

    by | February 1, 2024

    Picture of shelves filled with books, thumbnail portrait of Dr. Elfrieda Hiebert, and the webinar title "How Words and Literature Support Hope in Classrooms."

    In this presentation, Elfrieda H. (Freddy) Hiebert builds on her research on vocabulary and the article “Fostering Hope with Children’s Literature” (The Reading Teacher, 2022), in describing how literature for children and adolescents can create a community of hope in classrooms.

    Resources Webinar slides: How Words & Literature Support Hope in Classrooms

    Research Support for Fostering Hope

    Reading Research Snapshot: Fostering Hope with Children’s Literature, Dixie Massey, Margaret Vaughn, and Elfrieda H. Hiebert, The Reading Teacher, 2022, 75 (5), 575-582.

    More Resources for Fostering Hope

    Visit TextProject’s Read-Aloud Favorites, where some of the texts that Freddy will discuss can be found.


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