Full Name
Brett Pierce
School/Organization/Company
Meridian Stories
Speaker Bio
Brett Pierce is founder and Executive Director of Meridian Stories, a digital storytelling nonprofit that challenges middle and high schoolers to create narratives around core curricular goals. A former English teacher and Colby College instructor, he spent much of his career at Sesame Workshop as a Co-Executive Producer on media projects for youth around the world. He is the author of Expanding Literacy: Bringing Digital Storytelling into Your Classroom (Heinemann).

He is offering a 1:1 Connection at the MassCUE Fall Conference
Areas of expertise: Digital storytelling, digital and media literacy, media for social impact, integrating AI into digital literacy

Talk with me about:
Increasing student engagement in research and writing
What digital storytelling is and how to make it a normal part of the classroom
A model for incorporating AI safely into digital literacy
Brett Pierce