Ep. 243 | Why You Should Join The X-Factor EDU Virtual 5k Turkey Trot

This Thanksgiving, focus on your own educator wellness by joining our virtual 5k Turkey Trot!

Calling all educators! Feeling burnt out before Thanksgiving even hits? This episode’s for you! In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Matthew Joseph of X-Factor EDU, Jon Laven, and Jeff Plourd of Snorkl.app to get you pumped for the X-Factor EDU Virtual 5K Turkey Trot sponsored by Snorkl!

This fun, FREE event is all about educator wellness, giving you a chance to prioritize your health and connect with fellow teachers from around the world. We dive deep into:

  • How the Turkey Trot came to be
  • Why Snorkl is on board as a sponsor
  • Training tips to get you ready for race day (or walk day!)
  • How to sign up and join the virtual fun!

Plus, learn how you can score some sweet prizes just for participating!

Don’t miss out! Head over to xfactor.link/trot to register and get ready to move your body this Thanksgiving break! This episode is perfect for any teacher, administrator, or educator looking to boost their wellbeing and connect with their amazing community.

3 thoughts on “Ep. 243 | Why You Should Join The X-Factor EDU Virtual 5k Turkey Trot”

  1. Big appreciation to you and Matthew for getting this going! Thanks in part to this campaign, I’ve gone running for 11 straight days in a row, with 5Ks each of my last two runs. – Tim

    1. That’s awesome, Tim! I’ve been walking quite a bit and am starting to job about 50% of my routes. I’m excited to do this and glad to have you join us in this one of a kind event. Talk to you soon and make sure you stretch! Don’t want to pull a hammy!

      1. Matthew X. Joseph, Ed. D. – 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 in Milford Public Schools (MA), elementary school principal in Natick, MA and Attleboro, MA, classroom teacher, and district professional development specialist have provided Matt incredible insights on how to best support teaching and learning. This experience has led to nationally publishing articles and opportunities to speak at multiple state and national events. He is the co-author of Modern Mentoring, Reimagining Teacher Mentorship (Times 10, 2019). His master's degree is in special education and his Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Boston College. Follow him on Twitter @matthewxjoseph
        Matthew X. Joseph says:

        Well done, Tim—true inspiration

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