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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- Show
- PublishedFebruary 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM UTC
- Length7 min
- Season7
- Episode6
- RatingClean
