
Education Heroes
Spotlighting educators who make a difference to learners every day.
The Education Heroes Podcast shares the stories of heroic educators with a focus on their professional journey. Our guests share insights, ideas, opinions and stories that will resonate with our listeners and hopefully inspire some new ideas or make professional decisions easier. We invite education heroes from around the world and from many different roles including principals, head teachers, leaders, teachers and ed-tech leaders.
Hosted by Paul Sibson, Co-founder and CEO of Hero, a software solution for schools with a mission to foster student agency, communicate learning and encourage best practice pedagogy.
Education Heroes
Joe Mitchell - The Power of Connection for Learning
In this episode of the Education Heroes Podcast, Paul is joined by Joe Mitchell. A seasoned educator in the UK, Joe has moved through the ranks as a Pupil Achievement Lead, Deputy Head, Head Teacher of three schools, and is now a School Improvement Lead Head Teacher in West Yorkshire.
Joe reflects on his schooling experience and journey into teaching, which began with a twist of fate from a school work experience day. He shares how teaching has evolved throughout his career, the importance of relationships to his teaching and leadership style, along with insights into the changing landscape of UK’s education system with the emergence and benefits of trusts.
Tune in to this insightful and entertaining episode!
Links
- Discover Hero for Schools
- Follow Hero on Twitter @Heroforschools
- Follow Paul on Twitter @sibsonp
- Connect with Hero on LinkedIn
The Education Heroes Podcast is hosted by Paul Sibson, Co-founder and CEO of Hero.
If you know a heroic leader in the education space, or would like to share your own leadership journey with listeners, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out to us at podcast@linc-ed.com.