Matthew Good

Matthew manages the Canvas learning management system and the Panopto lecture capture system. He supports faculty and students in their use of technology for teaching and learning.

Background

Matthew joined Ursinus in January 2023. Previously, he worked as a school librarian for fourteen years collaborating with faculty to integrate technology into instruction. In addition, he has done extensive work with Holocaust, genocide, and Human Rights education. He serves as the librarian for the Educators’ Institute for Human Rights which creates partnerships among educators around the world to teach the history of conflict and prevention strategies to build sustainable peace. He is a member of the Pennsylvania School Library Association (PSLA), where he serves as part of the Intellectual Freedom Task Group and the American Library Association (ALA) where he is a member of the Intellectual Freedom Round Table. 

When he is not working, Matt enjoys books, theatre, music, playing drums, and spending time with his wife, daughter, and their dogs. 

Education

  • AA Recording Arts, Full Sail
  • BS Library Science, Kutztown University
  • MS Library Science, Clarion University

Recent Work

2024 John Phillip Immroth Memorial Award - American Library Association Intellectual Freedom Round Table

“When Schools Ban Books, They Silence Diverse Voices”. Equity Planning for School Leaders: Approaches to Student Diversity, Access and Opportunity. Edited by Todd M. Mealy and Heather Bennett. McFarland. November 2023.

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Meet Matthew Good, our new instructional technology librarian!
As the instructional technology librarian, Matthew manages the Canvas learning management system and the Panopto lecture capture system. He also helps faculty and students use technology for teaching and learning purposes.
Matthew Good
An Advocate for Intellectual Freedom

Matthew Good, an instructional technology librarian at Ursinus, was selected as the recipient of the 2024 John Phillip Immroth Memorial Award by the American Library Association’s Intellectual Freedom Round Table.

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It’s Banned Books Week!
Visit Myrin Library to see our exhibit highlighting books that have been banned and challenged in the U.S.