Beatriz Salazar (she/her/ella) is a doctoral student in the Learning Sciences and Human Development Department at the School of Education at the University of Colorado Boulder. Salazar's work explores the learning that stems from experiencing failure and the pieces of the environment that allow for learning to occur.
In addition to her work in failure, Salazar teaches for the Multicultural Leadership Scholars Programs and works with the Critical Civic Inquiry, specifically seeking to better understand when and how adult decision makers utilize Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR).
Prior to becoming a doctoral student, Beatriz served as an academic coach at the University of Colorado Boulder, and as the Life After Eagle Rock Instructional Specialist at Eagle Rock School in Estes Park, Colo.
