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Matthew Farber

The Well-Read Game

Books

The Well-Read Game

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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Video Games Are a Playful Way to Guide Students to Unlock Meaning in Literature

By approaching games as texts, teachers can foster the mindset students need to appreciate great literature. By Matthew Farber   Teachers have long embraced the power of books to spark curiosity, empathy, and critical thinking in young readers. From picture books to novels, literature invites students to make meaning, form personal connections, and explore complex ideas.

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