Wendy Amato
Experienced educator, former school administrator and higher education instructor who researches and supports relationship-based instructional practices, co-author and instructor on warm demander pedagogy.
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Mar 1, 2026 • 54min
268: What is a Warm Demander?
Dr. Wendy Amato, researcher and educator focused on relationship-driven instruction, and Marcy Harris, longtime teacher and VP of academics who builds equity-centered teacher resources. They define warm demander pedagogy and its roots. They discuss balancing care with high expectations. They outline routines, structures, and strategies to promote student agency and productive struggle.
