Will
Richardson is known internationally for his work with educators and
students to understand and implement instructional technologies and,
more specifically, the tools of the Read/Write Web into their schools,
classrooms and communities. A public school educator for 22 years,
Will’s own Weblog (Weblogg-ed.com)
is a primary resource for the creation and implementation of Weblog
technologies on the K-12 level and is a leading voice for school reform
in the context of the fundamental changes these new technologies are
bringing to all aspects of life. His critically acclaimed, best-selling
book Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and Other Powerful Tools for Classrooms
(March 2006, Corwin Press) is already being used by thousands of teachers
to reinvent their practice, and his keynotes, presentations and workshops
to audiences around the world communicate a fresh and inspiring vision
of what schools can and must become. He is a founding partner of the
Connective Learning Group which is dedicated to assisting educators
contextualize and implement Read/Write Web tools into their schools
and classrooms.
Will lives along the Delaware River in beautiful Western New Jersey
with his wife Wendy and his children Tess and Tucker, all of whom
are bloggers. |