Author
Amanda Brueggeman
Amanda Brueggeman, Ed.D., is an education consultant, keynote speaker, author, and adjunct professor based in Wentzville, Missouri. She began her career in 2004 as a classroom teacher and later served as a literacy coach, experiences that inform her ongoing work supporting schools and districts with student-centered coaching and resilience-building practices.
Brueggeman is the coauthor of Habits for Resilient Learners: Empowering Students to Thrive Through Challenge and Change (Corwin, 2026), which presents ten evidence-based habits and practical strategies to help students develop agency, perseverance, and confidence in the face of academic and personal challenges. She is also the author of Student-Centered Mentoring (2022) and has developed related frameworks such as Habits of Resilient Educators and Habits of Resilient Learners that she integrates into her consulting and professional learning work with educators.
