Joseph teaches Regents and dual credit courses in Earth and Space Sciences at Palmyra Macedon High School in upstate New York. He is also an educational specialist for test development and serves as a regional mentor teacher. He strongly believes in integrating outdoor field experiences with his learners and works to create an inclusive environment for all students regardless of their ability. He brings experience in curriculum design and collaboration from past fellowships that will serve him well during his Polar STEAM collaboration.