89. The Modern Mentor: Featuring Dr. Matthew Joseph

Matthew Joseph, Modern Mentor

How do you view mentorship? In your experience, Is it a box to check off or is it an inspiring and impactful practice? This week’s guest, Dr. Matthew Joseph, shares how he changed the role and perception of mentorship to invigorate aspiring leaders and enhanced the skills of sitting leaders.

In this Episode, we discuss:

  • The Role of a Mentor
  • Finding the Correct Mentor
  • Aspiring Leadership Programs
  • And The Connected and Collaborative School

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About Dr. Matthew Joseph:

Dr. Matthew X. Joseph is currently the Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment in Leicester Public Schools. He has been a school and district leader in many capacities in public education over his 25 years in the field. Experiences such as the Director of Digital Learning and Innovation, elementary school principal, classroom teacher, and district professional development specialist. These experiences have provided Matt incredible insights on how to best support teaching and learning and led to nationally published articles and opportunities to speak at multiple state and national events. His master’s degree is in special education and his Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Boston College. He is the author of Power of Us: Creating Collaborative Schools and co-author of Modern Mentoring, Reimagining Mentorship in Education. Follow him on Twitter @matthewxjoseph and visit his blog: techinnovation.live

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