6 ratings | 9 reviews | avg rating:5.00

Al Felder’s Followers (6)

Al’s Bookshelves

to-read (0)
currently-reading (4)
read (6)

Al’s Friends

Al hasn't connected with their friends on Goodreads, yet.

Al Felder

Goodreads Author

Born

in The United States

Website

https://www.theclassroomreclaimed.org/

Genre

Christian, Nonfiction, Self Help

Member Since

June 2025

edit data

Al Felder is a veteran educator, school administrator, and passionate advocate for meaningful education reform. With over 17 years of experience in the classroom and leadership roles, Al has taught middle and high school history—including Advanced Placement courses—and served as a special education inclusion teacher.

Diagnosed with dyslexia as a child, Al received intensive dyslexia therapy from third through fifth grade. That early struggle with learning shaped his deep empathy for students who face academic challenges and inspired his lifelong commitment to student-centered education.

Al holds a Specialist in Education Leadership from William Carey University and is the founder of The Classroom Reclaimed, an initiative dedicated to restorin ...more

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask Al Felder questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
Al Felder’s books

Average rating: 2.92 · 13 ratings · 8 reviews · 12 distinct works

	Reading Between the Lines: Living and Learning with Dyslexia 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Let Them Play: A Critical Look at Modern Kindergarten 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Family by God's Design 1.50 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	It's Time For The Pendulum To Swing Back The Other Way On High-Stakes Testing In Public Education 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reading Between the Lines: Living and Learning with Dyslexia 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Church by God's Design 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Church by God's Design 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Family By God's Design 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Let Them Play: A Critical Look At Modern Kindergarten 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	When The Word Became Flesh 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Al Felder…

Al is Currently Reading

Al Felder is currently reading

It's Time For The Pendulum To Swing Back The Other Way On High-Stakes Testing In Public Education

by Al Felder (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Jul 19, 2025 10:45AM

Al Felder is currently reading

The Church by God's Design

by Al Felder (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Al Felder said: " To My Readers,

In a world filled with religious confusion and manmade traditions, The Church by God’s Design offers a clear, Scripture-based call to return to the original blueprint found in the New Testament. This compelling study examines the church ...more "

Jul 19, 2025 10:42AM · see review

Al Felder is currently reading

Reading Between the Lines: Living and Learning with Dyslexia

by Al Felder (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Al Felder said: " To My Readers,

Reading Between the Lines: Living and Learning with Dyslexia is a personal and professional journey through the challenges and triumphs of living with Dyslexia. As someone who struggled with reading as a student, later became a special ...more "

Jul 19, 2025 10:44AM · see review

rss
Al’s Recent Updates

Al Felder made a comment on Adrienna’s review of Reading Between the Lines: Living and Learning with Dyslexia " Thank you for the review. "
Aug 14, 2025 12:00PM · see review
Al Felder is accepting questions on their profile page.
Jul 29, 2025 02:39PM · Be the first to ask Al Felder a question
Al Felder rated a book it was amazing What Great Teachers Do Differently: 14 Things That Matter Most by Todd Whitaker	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
An inspiring and practical guide that captures the heart of great teaching. A must-read for anyone seeking to make a lasting impact in the classroom.
Jul 19, 2025 11:00AM · like · see review
Al Felder rated a book it was amazing Shifting the Monkey: The Art of Protecting Good People from Liars, Criers, and Other Slackers by Todd Whitaker	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A simple yet powerful leadership guide that helps you recognize and stop the subtle habits that drain your best people. Highly recommended for school leaders and anyone managing a team.
Jul 19, 2025 10:58AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Shifting the Monkey by Todd Whitaker. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Shifting the Monkey by Todd Whitaker <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Al Felder rated a book it was amazing A Separate Peace by John Knowles	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A quietly powerful novel that blends personal conflict with historical tension, offering a deep, psychological portrait of youth, loss, and moral awakening. A classic for reflective readers who appreciate subtlety and introspection.
Jul 19, 2025 10:56AM · like · see review
Al Felder rated a book it was amazing To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
By narrating through Scout, Lee captures both the simplicity and complexity of childhood perception. Her innocence reveals the contradictions of adult society, often exposing injustice more clearly than an adult narrator could.
Jul 19, 2025 10:54AM · like · see review
Al Felder rated a book it was amazing The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Twain’s sharp wit is evident throughout the book. He uses humor to poke fun at social norms, religion, education, and adult hypocrisy—making subtle but biting critiques beneath the surface of a seemingly lighthearted story.
Jul 19, 2025 10:52AM · like · see review
Al Felder rated a book it was amazing Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1) by Larry McMurtry	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
McMurtry’s characters are rich, flawed, and unforgettable. Gus is witty, romantic, and philosophical; Call is stoic, driven, and emotionally distant. Their contrasting personalities create both tension and deep camaraderie.
Jul 19, 2025 10:50AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Al Felder started reading It's Time For The Pendulum To Swing Back The Other Way On High-Stakes Testing In Public Education by Al Felder (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jul 19, 2025 10:45AM · like
Al Felder is currently reading Reading Between the Lines: Living and Learning with Dyslexia by Al Felder (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
To My Readers, Reading Between the Lines: Living and Learning with Dyslexia is a personal and professional journey through the challenges and triumphs of living with Dyslexia. As someone who struggled with reading as a student, later became a special ...more
Jul 19, 2025 10:44AM · like · see review