Interviews with Adam Fletcher
Adam Fletcher
Publications
This is a incomplete list of writing about young people Adam Fletcher has completed since 2000.
Booklets, Guides, and Monographs
Call to Service Toolkit. (2009) Washington, DC: National PTA.
Take Action series: Environmentalism, Social Justice, Animal Rights, Political Activism. Series Consultant. (2008) Mankato, MN: Capstone Press. Google Books preview
Guide to Social Change Led By and With Young People. (2007) Olympia: CommonAction.
SoundOut Student Voice Curriculum: Lesson plans to engage students as partners in school improvement. (2007). Olympia: CommonAction.
The Washington Youth Voice Handbook. (2006) Olympia: CommonAction.
With Sazama, J. and Young, K. 15 Points to Successful Youth Involvement in Decision-Making. (2006) Boston: Youth On Board.
Guide to Cooperative Games for Social Change. 2nd Edition. (2006) Olympia: CommonAction.
Meaningful Student Involvement: Guide to Students as Partners in School Change, Second Edition. (2005) Bothell, WA: HumanLinks Foundation.
Stories of Meaningful Student Involvement. (2004) Bothell, WA: HumanLinks Foundation.
Meaningful Student Involvement Resource Guide. (2004) Bothell, WA: HumanLinks Foundation.
Meaningful Student Involvement Idea Guide for Schools. (2001) Olympia: Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Meaningful Student Involvement Research Guide. (2004) Bothell, WA: HumanLinks Foundation.
Firestarter Participant Guidebook. (2000) Washington, DC: Points of Light Foundation.
Firestarter Facilitator's Guide. (2000) Washington, DC: Points of Light Foundation.
Chapters
Chapter: Meaningful Student Involvement, in School Culture: An Introduction, (2004) by the Small Schools Project: Seattle, WA.
Chapter: How to Meaningfully Involve Students in School Improvement, in School Improvement Process Guide, (2005) by Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction: Olympia, WA.
Articles
The Architecture of Ownership. (November 2008) Educational Leadership.
Making Student Involvement Meaningful.
(2007) SoundOut.
Overcoming Barriers to Student Voice. (2006) SoundOut.
Freechild: Evolving Roles for Young People in Democracy
(2004) Written for the Journal of Natural Learning.
Purpose, Empowerment and the Experience of Volunteerism in the Community
(2003). The Freechild Project: Olympia, WA.
The Youth Voice Movement: A Lost Dream of Yesterday or a Bold
Vision for Tomorrow? (2004) Written for
The
Generator: Journal of Service-Learning and Youth Leadership.
Why Play Games When There's Work to Do?
Fun, Games, and Social Change (2004)
The Freechild Project.
Purpose, Empowerment and the Experience of
Volunteerism in Community (2004)
The Freechild Project.
Understanding Adultism: A Key to
Developing Positive Youth-Adult Relationships (2003)
The Freechild Project.
50 Ways Adults Can Support Student Voice
(2005) SoundOut.
Total Infusion: District Scores 100% on
Student Involvement in Decision-Making (2003)
SoundOut.
Student Voice in School Building
Leadership (2006) SoundOut.
Acknowledging Student Voice
(2006) SoundOut.
Student Activism Success Stories
(Ongoing) SoundOut.
Unleashing Student Voice: Research
Supporting Meaningful Student Involvement (2005)
SoundOut.
Broadening the Bounds of Involvement: Transforming Schools With
Student Voice (2003) Written for New Horizons for
Learning.
Help Us Help Ourselves: Creating
Supportive Learning Environments With Students (2003)
SoundOut.
Reviews
Online
Research Review (2004) SoundOut.
Eliminating Corporal Punishment:
The Way Forward to Constructive Child Discipline
(2005) The Freechild Project.
Bringing It Together
(2005) The Freechild Project.
Making Space - Making Change
(2005) The Freechild Project.
The Terror of Neoliberalism:
Authoritarianism and the Eclipse of Democracy
(2004) The Freechild Project.
Proto-Fascism in America:
Neoliberalism and the Demise of Democracy
(2004) The Freechild Project.
Take Back High Education (2004)
The Freechild Project.
Walking on Water: Reading,
Writing, and Revolution
(2004) The Freechild Project.
Letters to a Young Activist
(2003) The Freechild Project.
The Abandoned Generation:
Democracy Beyond the Culture of Fear
(2003) The Freechild Project.
How to Get Stupid White Men Out of
Office
(2004) The Freechild Project.
Discussion Tools
Juvenile Injustice Tip Sheet [PDF] (2004) The
Freechild Project.
Youth-Adult
Partnerships Tip Sheet [PDF] (2005) The Freechild
Project.
Youth Voice Basics
Tip Sheet [PDF] (2006) The Freechild Project.
How To
Establish Successful Partnerships Tip Sheet [PDF]
(2006) The Freechild Project.
Resource Development Tip Sheet [PDF] (2001) The
Freechild Project.
Youth Involvement Bibliography [PDF] (2005) The
Freechild Project.
Tower Building Exercise Instructions (2001) The
Freechild Project.
Reflection Activities Instructions (2001) The
Freechild Project..
Fist-to-Five Consensus Building Instructions (2001)
The Freechild Project.
Reflection Ideas Incorporating Multiple Intelligences
Instructions (2002) The Freechild Project.
Crossing the Line Instructions (2002) The Freechild
Project.
Open
Space Technology Instructions (2002) The Freechild
Project.
Youth
Involvement Bibliography (Ongoing) The Freechild
Project.
Quotations to
Inspire Youth (Ongoing) The Freechild Project.
Communicating Success Tip Sheet (2003) The Freechild
Project.
Can YOUth Be Teachers? Worksheet (2003) The Freechild
Project.
Defining Community Leadership Roles Worksheet (2002)
The Freechild Project.
Community Mapping Worksheet (2001) The Freechild
Project.
Thoughts from Youth About Involving Peers Tip Sheet
(2001) The Freechild Project.
Simple Strategies for Young People as Leaders Tip Sheet (2003) The Freechild Project.
Youth Driven Success Stories Tip Sheet (2003) The Freechild Project.
The Ladder of Student Involvement in School (2004) SoundOut.
Principles of Student-Adult Partnerships (2003) SoundOut.
Tips for Student-Adult Partnerships (2006) SoundOut.
Layers of Student Involvement in State Education Agencies [PDF] (2001) Written for the Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Quotes (Ongoing) SoundOut.
Take Action (2005) SoundOut.
Intro to SoundOut (2005) SoundOut.
Resource Guide for Students on School Boards (2005) SoundOut.
Meaningful Student Involvement in Washington State
(2003) SoundOut.
Other
Address to the Seminario Internacional
Politicas Publicas de Juventude: Um Painel Internacional
in São Paulo, Brazil, in 2004
ServiceLine. Adam has had several articles printed in this
publication of Educational Service District 112 in Vancouver that was
supported from the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public
Instruction.
www.YoungerWorld.org - Adam's blog for CommonAction,
SoundOut and The Freechild Project.
Selected citations
Nova Scotia Public Health Services. (2009) On Being Youth Centred: A guideline for individuals and organizations. Halifax, NS.
United States Department of Education. (2006)
School Connectedness and Meaningful Student Participation. Washington,
D.C.
New
York State Student Support Services Center. (2006) "Putting
policy into practice," Making Connections. 1(3) LeRoy, New York.
Giroux, H. (2006) America on the Edge:
Henry Giroux on politics, culture and education. New York: Palgrave
Macmillan.
Washington State Office of Superintendent of
Public Instruction. (2005)
School Improvement Process Guide. Olympia, WA. p.B31.
Giroux, H. and Searls Giroux, S. (2004) ''Take Back Higher Education:
Race, Youth, and the Crisis of Democracy in the Post-Civil Rights Era.''
New York: Palgrave MacMillan.
James, G. (Spring 2004) "The
Teen Ticket," Edutopia.
Greiner, G. (Spring 2006) "Everybody Wins!" Wondertime Magazine.
Yost, W. (2007)
Youth authority," Sacaramento Bee.
1/25/07.
Deere, S. (2006) "Hand in hand or toe to toe? Mall-teen dynamic evolves,"
St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 11/20/2006.
Bohan, S. and Manekin, M. (2006) "Youth community activists size up a
toxic threat," InsideBayArea.Com. 11/16/2006.
(2006)
36th Edition North Carolina Youth Legislative Assembly Final Report.
North Carolina State Youth Council and State of North Carolina Youth
Advocacy and Involvement Office.
GlobalLocalPopEd Journal
- Students from UC-Santa Cruz wrote a review
of Freechild's efforts to educate young people about globalization in
2004.
