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Liz Kleinrock

Founder
Teach and Transform

Liz Kleinrock (she/her) is a Korean-American, queer, Jewish, antibias and antiracist educator of both children and adults, and creates curriculum for K-12 students, specializing in designing inquiry based units of study.

In addition to her work as a classroom teacher, Liz also works with schools and companies to facilitate learning for adults that supports antibias and antiracist practices. Her clients and partners include The North Face, Nike, Hinge, Central Synagogue, First Book, and more.

In 2018, Liz received the Teaching Tolerance Award for Excellence in Teaching, and in 2019 delivered her TED Talk, “How to teach kids to talk about taboo topics." In the spring of 2021, Liz released her first bestselling book, Start Here, Start Now: A Guide to Antibias and Antiracist Work in Your School Community with Heinemann Publishing, and is excited to share her first two children's books, "Come and Join Us!" and "Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders" with HarperCollins.

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Events featuring Liz Kleinrock
Events featuring Liz Kleinrock