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Direct linkBeth 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
Jennifer N. Fiebig; Darnell A. Calderon; Fiona A.-V. Fiebig – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2025
This longitudinal study assessed the career aspirations and ultimate careers of 28 academically talented American girls across three time periods: Time 1 (7th/8th grade), Time 2 (11th/12th grade), and Time 3 (current study, 21 years post-Time 1). Two decades after the initial study, these participants are all in their 30s, identify as female, and…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Career Development, Academically Gifted, Occupational Aspiration
Peer reviewedIsmael Fajardo; Ricardo Valdez; Ryan Landvoy – Grantee Submission, 2025
This mixed methods study evaluated the effectiveness and implementation quality of the "Virtual?STEM Role Model Connection," a technology enabled role model program designed to boost STEM motivation and academic achievement among underrepresented rural youth. Context and Participants.?From?2021?to?2024, the program linked middle and high…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Role Models, Technology Uses in Education, Student Motivation
