Insight. Structure. Facilitation. Change.
MARIAH RANKINE-LANDERS
AS SEEN IN
I work where ideas, people, and possibility meet. At the edge of how people think, connect, and transform, I build the relational and intellectual architecture that makes change possible. My clients include elected officials, national nonprofits, and thought leaders who need more than expertise. They need someone who can see the whole system, move skillfully through its social complexity, and bring people into new ways of thinking and being together.
Every room holds more wisdom than it knows. My work is helping it surface.
Do Your Lessons
Love Your Students?
Creative Education for Social Change
Co-authored with Jesa Brie Moreno, Do Your Lessons Love Your Students: Creative Education for Social Change is both a manifesto and a practical guide for reimagining education. Mariah Rankine-Landers weaves together history, justice, and creativity to show educators how to design classrooms rooted in love, belonging, and transformation. This book challenges traditional approaches by offering strategies that activate critical thinking, imagination, and care, empowering teachers to nurture compassionate, creative, and socially conscious learners.
MARIAH SPEAKS.
MARIAH WRITES.
MARIAH CREATES.
MARIAH EDUCATES.
MARIAH INNOVATES.
MARIAH SPEAKS
Mariah’s voice resonates with clarity and power, leaving audiences deeply moved and motivated to act. She brings complex ideas to life with compassion, brilliance, and accessibility.
MARIAH WRITES
Through her writing, Mariah offers both vision and guidance for creating liberatory learning spaces. Her words are a blueprint for educators and change-makers seeking genuine transformation.
MARIAH CREATES
Mariah's work lives where creativity and systems thinking converge. She designs the frameworks, experiences, and relational architecture that turn bold ideas into living, lasting practice.
MARIAH EDUCATES
Mariah designs learning experiences that are rigorous, love-centered, and liberating. She facilitates with a rare balance of depth,
creativity, and care.
MARIAH INNOVATES
Mariah’s strategic vision expands what we believe is possible.
She brings bold ideas to life, reshaping systems with creativity and purpose.
“We’ve been in the same nursing program for a whole year and haven't said but 10 words to each other. Today we got to have such a deep conversation and we feel connected now in a meaningful way. This time was really beautiful.” -UCSF Medical Student
“Your methodology is incredible. I want to buy the book-where can I buy the book?” - Workshop Participant
Mariah is without a doubt, one of the most exceptional educators I've had the privilege of working with. She is an unstoppable creative force, consistently designing groundbreaking learning experiences and expertly facilitating transformative spaces for growth. Her unshakable commitment to equity, liberation, and inclusion, paired with a profound understanding of learning and brain science, elevates her as a visionary leader in education and beyond. Mariah's authenticity and joy are contagious, and she leads with love that not only inspires but empowers everyone she encounters to discover and share the very best of themselves. Working alongside her has been nothing short of life-changing, as her presence catalyzes profound growth, learning, and connection.
~ Carolyn Gramstorff
“You saw me twice during this retreat. No one ever sees me. Thank you!” -Participant, Solano County Learning Retreat
I love Mariah's content. It's always fresh and always inspires! I would co-facilitate with Mariah until the end of time! - Sarah Crowell
