Passionate about fostering inclusive global education, I'm Leanna K. Carroll—an advocate for equitable learning environments. Currently pursuing a Doctorate of Education (Global Executive) at USC, I specialize in intercultural education, focusing on indigenous education equity in Guyana.My educational foundation stems from Columbia University (MA) in Global Thought and Fordham University (BA) in Communications and Media Studies, with a minor in International Humanitarian Affairs.Professionally, I've led transformative initiatives at World Education Services, crafting training programs to enhance organizational efficiency. As a Mariam Assefa Fund Ambassador, I directed impactful grant programs aiding immigrant and refugee communities in North America.My roles, including as a Knowledge Analyst and Global Classroom Coordinator, honed my expertise in database management, strategic partnerships, and effective pedagogical strategies for international students.Committed to diversity and inclusion, I have actively contributed to initiatives at Archbishop Molloy High School and the International Rescue Committee, mentoring youth and fostering inclusive learning environments.Actively engaged in specialized courses and conferences, I continuously broaden my understanding of global education dynamics and policy frameworks.I'm driven by the conviction that education drives societal change. Let's collaborate to create inclusive learning environments that empower students globally.