Freedom Writers Diary by The Freedom Writers & Erin Gruwell, The

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. This audio captures the key takeaways found in the original book, The Freedom Writers Diary. All fluff and unnecessary information has been removed to save you hours of time. What happens when a rookie teacher is handed a class of "unteachable" students, written off by the system in a racially-torn high school? Faced with gang violence and deep-seated hatred, teacher Erin Gruwell threw out the syllabus and gave her students something unexpected: a diary. This audiobook summary chronicles the true story of how writing sparked a revolution in Room 203. Discover the powerful strategies that transformed a classroom, from comparing Shakespeare to street life to connecting the students with Holocaust survivors and teen diarists from war zones. If you've already read the original, this audio will help you cement the most important lessons. If you haven't, don't worry, here you will find all the practical information that you can apply. Learn how you can apply the main lessons & principles in a five minute listen. Witness how 150 teens used a pen to fight their own wars, rewrite their futures, and become a global inspiration for hope and tolerance.