Lauren Hertelendy serves as the Coordinator for the School of Education at the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE), where she plays a pivotal role in advancing educational equity and professional development. With a strong commitment to interrupting inequitable systems, Lauren leads the 21CSLA Regional...
Lauren Hertelendy serves as the Coordinator for the School of Education at the Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE), where she plays a pivotal role in advancing educational equity and professional development. With a strong commitment to interrupting inequitable systems, Lauren leads the 21CSLA Regional Academy, focusing on cultivating transformative leadership through professional learning and coaching. Her expertise in instructional design and adult learning principles enables her to create high-quality professional development experiences tailored to the needs of educators across K-12 settings.
In her role, Lauren emphasizes the importance of shared leadership strategies and restorative practices, fostering an environment where both staff and students can thrive. She is adept at implementing cycles of continuous improvement, ensuring that educational practices are reflective and responsive to the diverse needs of the community. By organizing communities of practice, Lauren encourages collaboration among educators, promoting a culture of collective growth and innovation.
Her background in educational consulting and classroom management further enhances her ability to lead high-performing teams. Lauren's passion for teaching writing and reading is evident in her commitment to equipping educators with the tools they need to succeed in the classroom. Through her work at SCOE, she not only champions equitable leadership development but also inspires a new generation of educators to embrace their roles as change agents in the pursuit of educational excellence.
