Centering Restorative Culture pt. 2
WHBLE founder, Ah-Keisha McCants talks with Universal Systems Coach at Madison Metropolitan School District Jocelyn Lepinski about nurturing community, care, restorative justice, student voice, and leadership modeling in education.
Jocelyn Lepinski is a Universal Systems Coach in the Madison Metropolitan School District. Prior to this, she was a Positive Behavior Support Coach, Instructional Coach, and Social Studies classroom teacher for at-risk 9th and 10th graders in Madison, WI. and is certified National trainer for Developmental Designs.
She received an undergraduate degree from UW-Madison in Sociology and Women’s Studies, a Masters in Social Work from UW-Madison, and a teaching degree from Concordia University. In the spring, 2020, she completed a degree in educational administration from Viterbo University. Jocelyn’s 12+ years educational career has focused on creating safe, engaging, and challenging learning environments for students that are rooted in a social justice curriculum as well as community building and restorative justice whether through leading her own classroom or working to build a brand new school (Capital High in Madison, WI). Jocelyn has a passion for helping people figure out who they are as teachers and leaders, leading groups of people using integrity, humility, and courage, and creating safe environments for everyone around her, whether they are designing a new virtual learning curriculum or trying to put IKEA furniture together. Jocelyn believes, “people of all ages wake up in the morning and want to do good – it is up to us as leaders to find ways to honor this and give them space to be their best selves.”
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