Joshua Spears is a dedicated and mission-driven professional currently serving as the National SEL Director at Imagine Learning for the 2022-2023 academic year. This custom role was tailored to leverage his extensive expertise in Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), allowing him to function as a...
Joshua Spears is a dedicated and mission-driven professional currently serving as the National SEL Director at Imagine Learning for the 2022-2023 academic year. This custom role was tailored to leverage his extensive expertise in Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), allowing him to function as a comprehensive resource for his team. Joshua's primary focus is to connect the Imagine Purpose program to various educational initiatives, ensuring that SEL principles are integrated into the fabric of learning environments. His work emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence, resilience, and mental well-being, fostering a culture of support and understanding within schools and communities.
In addition to his leadership role, Joshua is a sought-after speaker on mental health awareness and suicide prevention. He engages diverse audiences, from school assemblies to college campus programs and community events, delivering powerful and educational presentations that resonate deeply. His ability to connect with individuals on an emotional level makes his talks not only informative but also transformative. By sharing personal stories and evidence-based strategies, Joshua empowers attendees to recognize the signs of mental health challenges and encourages open conversations about these critical issues.
With a robust skill set that includes public speaking, interpersonal communication, and leadership, Joshua excels in creating impactful presentations that inspire action and foster a sense of community. His commitment to mental health advocacy and SEL positions him as a pivotal figure in promoting well-being and resilience among students and educators alike. Through his work, Joshua Spears continues to make a meaningful difference, championing the importance of mental health awareness and the integration of SEL in educational settings.
