Robert Mayfield
Coordinator/Educator
Robert Mayfield is a Language & Literacy Coordinator at the San Joaquin County Office of Education and an instructor in the Teachers College of San Joaquin Residency Program. His work focuses on helping educators design learning where students are active thinkers, collaborators, and problem-solvers. He partners with preservice teachers, classroom educators, and school leaders to shift classrooms from compliance-driven routines to environments that prioritize agency, inquiry, and deep understanding. Blending literacy, small-group learning, and thoughtful uses of educational technology and AI, Robert aims to make innovation practical and sustainable. He believes meaningful school change begins when teachers are treated as designers and students as protagonists in their own learning.
Episode 74: Focus in a Noisy System: Meaningful Learning in Education
In this episode, the Steve and Sophie discuss the upcoming Eduprotocols March Madness event and the importance of shifting from compliance-driven routines to fostering student agency in education. They are joined by Robert Mayfield, who shares insights on the systemic barriers in education, the rol…