Ash Brandin
About the Author
Ash Brandin, EdS is an innovative public school teacher who uses their educational expertise and technological knowledge to empower families around the world. Since beginning their public school career in 2011, Ash has found innovative ways of using student interests- including video games- to increase engagement and create student-centered, immersive experiences. Ash has a wide variety of experience in teaching, including endorsements in K-12 Music, Secondary Math, Secondary Language Arts, Administration, and currently works as an endorsed K-12 Teacher Librarian. Since February 2021, their Instagram page- TheGamerEducator- has helped tens of thousands of families understand the appeal of video games and screens, and how they can be a part of a child’s life without being the center of their life. Ash lives in the Colorado front range; in their free time, they love to hike, bake, play video games, and spend time with their family.