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"Reading gives up the opportunity to have an intimate conversation with the text, the author, with oneself, and ultimately others."

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In this video, Kathleen Beers and Robert Probst explain how "Disrupting Thinking" got its title and what the book means to them.

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Disrupting Thinking: Interview with Authors Kylene Beers & Robert E. Probst

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To innovate
To change
To invest into the future leaders of America.
We seek for change in our own communities.
To break chains
Reading is the great equalizer.
And is the key to our lives.

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Society needs readers that are responsive, affected emotionally and intellectually by texts. Society needs readers that are responsible, understanding the great power that they wield and putting it to good use. Society needs readers that are compassionate,  seeing various viewpoints and feeling the emotions of others.

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"To change, we have come to believe, is the fundamental reason for reading."

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"What did I learn about me? How will this help me to be better?"

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"A child's education is too important to leave to chance."

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In Disrupting Thinking, Beers and Probst make the case for what they refer to as BHH: Book, Head, and Heart. They believe this to be an effective process for emphasizing change in a student's reading.

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"What's this book about? Who's telling the story? What does the author want me to know?"

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"What surprised me? What does the author think I already know? What changed, challenged, or confirmed my thinking? What did I notice?"

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We need kids to ask themselves "How has this text changed me?" Only then may they grow into the citizens that our world needs.

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"Until we teach students to read responsibly, we run the risk of being a nation of readers who not only harm themselves but potentially harm others as they share not just misinformation but blatant lies."