I am honored to be named a Digital Reference Education Consultant for 2025. Here is what they wrote about my practice:
Tom is a digital learning coach and instructional tech consultant who’s passionate about Google tools, edtech strategy, and accessibility. His blog and YouTube channel are treasure troves for educators looking to up their digital game.
✅ U.S.-based edtech strategist and digital learning coach
✅ Specializes in accessibility and effective classroom tech integration
✅ Widely followed blog and YouTube channel used by educators nationwide
✅ Recognized for his ability to translate complex tech tools into practical, inclusive learning
I offer engaging professional learning experiences, including workshops, presentations, and consulting. If you need a speaker who uses technology to ignite teachers’ love of their craft, I am excited to work with you.
My background includes:
Special Education
Social Studies
Instructional Coaching
Differentiating Instruction
Digital Content Creation
Google For Education Certified Innovator and Trainer
Newsela Teacher Trainer
My sessions include:
AI Keynotes
Introduction to AI
AI Guest Speakers and The Eliza Effect
Earth Reverence in the Age of AI
Pedagogy, Thinking, And The First Draft Or What Teachers Should Consider About AI And Writing
How Schools Celebrate and Protect Creativity in the Age of AI
The Harms of AI
Talking to Older Students About Generative AI
Collaboration with Educational Technology
Use FigJam for Collaboration, Brainstorming and So Much More!
Creativity with Adobe Express
Use Felt to Incorporate Collaboration and Artistry Into Mapping
Lesson Design for Today’s Learners
Google for Education Level 1 and Level 2
Student Inquiry and Questioning with Google
Collaboration and Brainstorming with FigJam
Around the World with Google Mapping and Geography Tools
Project-Based Learning with Google Workspace
Beyond Hyperdocs: Google Docs that Engage Learners
Include All Learners with Google Workspace
Art and Design with Google Workspace
Turn Up Student Voice with Google Workspace
Educational Technology Keynotes