Change the Narrative

What I Learned Publishing My First Book, and Why You Should, Too (S7 E6)


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Let’s face it, the ROI on publishing a book is ridiculous. But there are many reasons why you should–or at least tackle a project of this scope. 

In this episode, author and award-winning educator Michael Hernandez talks about his hate/love relationship with reading and writing, and explains why his first book almost didn’t happen. In this episode:

  • A list of reasons why you should write your own book
  • Ironically, the argument against text-based assessment in schools
  • The art of writing a paper book about digital storytelling. 
  • Learn the vocab word of the week: subvocalization 

Educators who need the playbook and guide Michael mentioned in this episode can find it in his best-selling book, ⁠Storytelling With Purpose: Digital Projects to Ignite Student Curiosity⁠.

Also, learn how to design Uncheatable Assessments in this course for educators.

Find out more about Michael's ⁠workshops, keynotes, and professional learning services⁠.

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Change the NarrativeBy Michael Hernandez

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