• Bob Vogel, Ed. D.

    Author, professor, consultant, LaSallian and founding director of Writers Matter: Voices of Teens. Bob Vogel, Professor Emeritus of Education at La Salle University, has advised 35 educational institutions around the world and continues to advocate for the transformational power of writing and cross-cultural dialogue.

  • It starts with curiosity...

    Bob’s most recent book gives students and teachers the chance to explore life’s questions through a curious lens. To find out more, see the Wonder below.

  • Writers Matter

    An innovative approach to education and personal growth - for teachers and students alike.

Empowering youth through writing: an innovative approach.

Bob has dedicated his life to the empowerment of youth through education. His unique approach has been modeled by schools of every level across the world. As a professor of 43 years, Bob has spent the majority of his life in the world of education - many of these as a life-long student of travel and experiential learning.

This broad experience has created a deep, positive impact on the work he does today. In addition to his diverse contributions to teaching methods literature, Bob has helped cultivate lasting positivity, creativity and growth in every community he has been a part of, Philadelphia and beyond. To find out what Bob is doing and around the world today, you can access his blog here.

Dr. Vogel’s Recent Literary Works

For a sample reading of the first chapter, click here,

Wondering: Feelings, Emotions and Building Resilience

Offering questions and answers from children who are curious, imaginative, compassionate and surprisingly vulnerable, Wondering opens the door for young adolescents to have exceptional conversations about how to navigate the ever-changing world and the landscape of complex emotions. Bob’s most recent book is an interactive experience for children, young adolescents and their families to read and discuss together. Wondering presents 100 questions asked by roughly 90 students ranging in age from 8 to 14 and the dialogue between their peers and teachers. This book empowers children to express themselves, seek concrete solutions to common challenges and build emotional intelligence.

Palmetto Publishing

Empowering Young Writers: The “Writers Matter” Approach

Bob's guide for educators empowers teachers with practical techniques to equip young writers with confidence and skill. It equips teachers with tools to inspire the next generation of creative and effective writers.

Temple University Press

Society Unmasked: Voices of Teachers and Students in Unprecedented Times

Society Unmasked offers a poignant exploration of the pandemic's impact on education. Through the voices of teachers and students, the book provides insights into the challenges and resilience displayed during these extraordinary times.

Writers Matter

Voices of Teens: Writers Matter

An inspiring resource for teachers and students, Voices of Teens: Writers Matter aligns district standards and requirements with young adolescents' reflective questions. Michael Galbraith and Bob Vogel's work empowers students to share, reflect, argue and grow.

National Middle School Association

Writers Matter: Empowering Voices of Israeli and Palestinian Teens – Cultural Narrative Building through Writing

This book provides a unique window into the lives of children ages 12 to 14 living in one of the most complicated regions in the world. Hear the voices of Israeli and Palestinian children as they share with one another.

Hadassa Word Press

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