Andrew Swan

Andrew is an 8th grade Social Studies teacher at Bigelow Middle School in Newton MA, where he has worked for 16 years. He is a member of the iCivics Educator Network and a co-director of The SSChat Network which leads weekly Twitter conversations at #sschat. Andrew has presented at the annual conferences for NCSS, the Flipped Learning Network, and NELMS; co-presented a 2-day workshop at EDCO in Burlington MA; and was invited to join the roundtable discussion "Podcasts As Pedagogy" at the 2020 American Historical Association conference. In October 2019, Andrew's classroom was featured in a Boston Globe Magazine article by Linda K Wertheimer. When he grows up, Andrew might finally start his own podcast.