Sarah Bernadette Ottow
Author, Educator, Change Agent
Equity + language/literacy in all learning spaces for all ages.
Sarah’s work is all about improving communication, culture & collaboration.
For the past two decades, Sarah Bernadette has partnered with countless school districts, organizations and companies nationally and internationally, working with learners and families from over 40 different language groups.
The focus is on reinforcing relationship skills and value-identification of diverse populations while improving outcomes.
With Sarahʼs extensive and diverse background in identifying needs of faculty, students, and employees coupled with her education in curriculum and social justice, she creates programs and tools tailored to the needs of each organization and population.
Sarah is the Founder and Director of the professional learning organization, Confianza.
What Sarah OFFERS
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Educational Services
Training, coaching and practical tools for instructional leadership teams in how to coach and evaluate to support language learners.
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Organizational Services
Customized diagnostic and support for corporate and non-profit organizations to improve efficiency in multilingual settings.
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Confianza
Our field-tested Language Lens Academy with tools for Equity, Language & Literacy…plus online course and open-source article collection!
Thanks so much for such a helpful professional development [PD]. I can't remember the last time I was actually excited about something I learned in PD and then used immediately in my classes. It is very refreshing.
—Jess Bisson, High School Science/Special Education Co-Teacher
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