Robert W. Maloy

Robert W. Maloy, EdD, is a senior lecturer in the College of Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he coordinates the history and political science teacher education and license programs and co-directs the TEAMS Tutoring Project, a community-based service-learning initiative supporting culturally and linguistically diverse students in local public schools. His research focuses on educational technology, technology and educational change, teacher education, democratic teaching, student writing, and civic learning, and he serves as webmaster of the award‑winning resourcesforhistoryteachers educational wiki. He holds an EdD from Boston University.

Maloy is co-author of AI and Civic Engagement: 75+ Cross-Curricular Activities to Empower Your Students, which explores generative AI for civic learning in grades 6–12. He has co-authored numerous other books and open educational resources, including Transforming Learning with New Technologies (4th edition), Wiki Works: Teaching Web Research and Digital Literacy in History and Humanities Classrooms, Kids Have All the Write Stuff (including a revised and updated digital-age edition), We, the Students and Teachers: Teaching Democratically in the History and Social Studies Classroom, Ways of Writing with Young Kids, *The Essential Career Guide to Becoming a Middle and High School