Teen Spirits

Focusing on the intersection of pop music and media studies, this study highlights the overlooked significance of pop music in media education, particularly in the context of adolescence. It includes detailed accounts of classroom interactions, interviews with students and teachers, and showcases student work and reflections. By linking these experiences to broader cultural debates, the author emphasizes the importance of pop music in shaping youth identity. This work is valuable for students, educators, and anyone interested in youth culture and identity issues.