R Joseph Rodriguez

R. Joseph Rodríguez is a secondary language arts teacher at William Charles Akins Early College High School in Austin, Texas. He is the author of numerous books including Enacting Adolescent Literacies across Communities: Latino/a Scribes and Their Rites, Teaching Culturally Sustaining and Inclusive Young Adult Literature: Critical Perspectives and Conversations , and This Is Our Summons Now: Poems. Joseph is a former editor of NCTE's English Journal , founder of the literacy initiative Libre...See more

R. Joseph Rodríguez is a secondary language arts teacher at William Charles Akins Early College High School in Austin, Texas. He is the author of numerous books including Enacting Adolescent Literacies across Communities: Latino/a Scribes and Their Rites, Teaching Culturally Sustaining and Inclusive Young Adult Literature: Critical Perspectives and Conversations , and This Is Our Summons Now: Poems. Joseph is a former editor of NCTE's English Journal , founder of the literacy initiative Libre con Libros, and a reader of banned and challenged books. See less