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The True Fight in Education is the Fight for Liberation

In this guest post by Rashaida Melvin, she frames our work in education as a shift from fighting against students to fighting along side students for liberation for all.

Coaching StoriesLauren VargasDecember 7, 2022liberation, freedom, self-advocacy, self-reflection, savior mentality, relationships, student-teacher relationships, listening, student engagement, assimilation, advocacyComment

Dismantling My White Savior Mentality as an Educator

I share my personal journey with unravelling the tangled motivations that prompted me to be a teacher.

Coaching StoriesLauren VargasOctober 21, 2022savior mentality, white savior mentality, reflectionComment

Coaching Out a Teacher’s Savior Mentality

Even when their intentions are good, a teacher’s savior mentality is harmful for students - and complex to address. Here are 4 tools for responding in coaching.

Coaching ContentLauren VargasJuly 10, 2022savior mentality, white savior mentality, racism, reflection, reflection questions, self-reflection, student brillianceComment

Coaching to Disrupt the Status Quo

Instructional coaching resources, ideas, and stories to inspire coaches to disrupt the status quo of schooling and work to create the kind of learning where all kids can thrive. Written by Lauren Vargas.

Instructional coaching resources, ideas, and stories to inspire coaches to disrupt the status quo of schooling and work to create the kind of learning where all kids can thrive.
Written by Lauren Vargas.