Rosalind Wiseman
Rosalind Wiseman challenges us to understand the power of dignity and social dynamics to build courage, connection, and community.
In the fall of 2022, Rosalind and co-author Shanterra McBride published Courageous Discomfort: How to have Brave, Life Changing Conversations about Race and Racism by Chronicle Books.
She is a multiple New York Times bestselling author whose publications include Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World—that was the basis for the movie Mean Girls, and Masterminds & Wingmen: Helping Our Boys Cope with Schoolyard Power, Locker-Room Tests, Girlfriends, and the New Rules of Boy World, which was awarded Best Parenting Book by Books for a Better Life. She is also the co-author of the Distance Learning Playbook for Parents: How to Support Your Child’s Academic, Emotional, and Social Learning in any Setting and Owning Up; a social and emotional learning curriculum.
Rosalind is the co-founder of Cultures of Dignity, an organization that partners with communities to reimagine how to bring dignity and social and emotional learning to all.
She has been profiled in or written for The New York Times, TIME, and the Washington Post among others and appeared on the Today Show, CNN, Good Morning America, and National Public Radio. She has spoken to audiences throughout the United States and abroad including South by Southwest, Microsoft, UBS Bank, The Royal Society for the Arts, the Association for the Advancement of International Education, the Game Developers Conference, the American Association of School Administrators, and at the White House many times across administrations.
Rosalind is a native of Washington, DC and spent most of her life there. She now lives in Boulder, Colorado.
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A sought-after speaker on bullying, parenting, ethical leadership, and the use of social media, Rosalind’s presentations transcend cultural and economic boundaries in her appeal to ensure children’s and teenagers’ well being.
Each year Rosalind works with tens of thousands of students, educators, parents, counselors, coaches, and administrators to create communities based on the belief that each person has a responsibility to treat themselves and others with dignity.
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A Thought Leader & Trusted Resource
National media regularly depends on Wiseman as the expert on ethical leadership, media literacy and bullying prevention.
Rosalind has been profiled in The New York Times, People, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, The Washington Post, and USA Today. She is a frequent guest on The Today Show, Anderson Cooper 360, CNN, Good Morning America, Al Jazeera and NPR affiliates throughout the country.