May 15, 2025
Episode 247: Interview w/ Dr. Amy Mathews-Perez
In this episode of the Counter Narrative Podcast, host Charles Williams engages with Dr. Amy Matthews-Perez, a seasoned educator with over 34 years of experience in special education. They discuss the importance of embracing progress over perfection, the subjectivity of perfection, and the significance of authenticity in education and career choices. Dr. Matthews-Perez shares her journey in education, practical tips for personal growth, and the value of self-reflection. The conversation emphasizes the need for educators and individuals to focus on their passions and to support one another in their journeys toward improvement and empowerment.
