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Podcast: Journeys of Teaching
Episode: Episode 118: Saadia Faruqi - Connected to the Past
Description: This week, we will sit down with Saadia Faruqi, a Pakistani American author and interfaith activist. Saadia has published 24 entries in her popular Yasmin early reader series as well as her latest middle grades novel, The Partition Project.
On this episode, we will discuss Saadia's latest middle grades novel, The Partition Project, and how our sociocultural history connects us to the past and shapes our identities.
Learn more about Partition by visiting the 1947 Partition Archive website.
Dr. Aaron R. Gierhart is an Assistant Professor of Educational Technology at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and previously taug...