Ida Rose Florez, Ph.D. is a learning scientist, systems-change expert, and educational psychologist who is passionate about revitalizing regenerative practices in schools. A sought-after thought leader, she helps educational decision-makers reimagine learning amid unpredictable complexity and engages audiences through workshops and keynote speeches across the US and internationally. Ida Rose served as vice president of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, principal investigator on a US National Science Foundation STEM ecosystem grant, and led statewide educational initiatives in California and Arizona. A published author, her work has appeared in a multitude of parenting and women's magazines, education trade magazines, and peer-reviewed academic journals. She is a Certified Warm Data Host through Nora Bateson and the Bateson Institute, a Certified Human Systems Dynamics Professional, a certified master gardener, and a permaculture designer. Ida Rose lives in Williams, AZ.