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Public Speaking

Leah Dozier Walker

A transformational leader, Leah utilizes communication savvy, public relations expertise, and innovative engagement tactics to galvanize transformation and advance innovative and impactful results.


As a sought after presenter and public speaker, Leah's presentations and facilitated dialogues have been featured at international, national, statewide and local level conferences, professional development trainings and meetings.

Speaking Topics

  • Transformational Leadership
  • Maximizing Impact
  • Inclusion & Belonging
  • Responsive Stakeholder Engagement
  • Systemic & Collective Impact
  • Organizational Excellence
  • Pk-12 Education Policy
  • Public Health Policy
  • Workforce Development
  • Mentorship

Professional Learning, Conference Presentations & Lectures

Professional Learning

  • VCU School of Education's Becoming and Antiracist Educator Professional Learning Series (2022), Challenging Racist Mechanisms through Advocacy & Action 
  • VCU School of Education's Becoming and Antiracist Educator Professional Learning Series (2022), Presenter: Dismantling Racial Disproportionality in PK-12
  • VCU School of Education's Becoming and Antiracist Educator Professional Learning Series (2022), Presenter: Dismantling Racial Disproportionality in Higher Education
  • VCU Center for Corporate Education and VCU School of Education's Becoming and Antiracist Leader Professional Learning Series (2022), Presenter: Dismantling Racial Disproportionality in Business
  • VCU Center for Corporate Education and VCU School of Education's Becoming and Antiracist Leader Professional Learning Series (2022), Presenter: Deepening our Understanding of Systemic Racism
  • YMCA of Greater Richmond Staff Development Conference (2021), Keynote Presenter: Did I Say That? Understanding Scope, Impact & Response
  • Arlington Public Schools Day of Professional Learning (2021), Keynote Presenter:  Ringing the B.E.L.L. for Culturally Responsive Living, Teaching, & Leading 

Presentations

  • Virginia Longitudinal Data Systems (VLDS) Research Forum (2021), Co-Presenter: Developing an Equity-Focused Research Agenda
  • Samuel DeWitt Proctor Series on Racism and Social Inequities (2021), Presenter: Systemic Unfairness, Enlightening the Larger Demographic
  • National Association of School Boards of Education Annual Legislative Conference (2021), Presenter: Exploring Equity Frameworks in Policy Making
  • Chamber RVA Education Summit (2020), Presenter: Centering Equity During School Closures
  • TomTom Cities Rising Summit (2020), Panelist: Equity Through Inclusion: Embracing Cultural and Linguistic Diversity
  • Virginia Literacy Summit (2020), Presenter: Equity & Literacy for Multilingual Learners
  • American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting (2019 Toronto), Panel Presenter: Systemic Equity Leadership: Federal, State, and Local Organizations Response to Equity Policy 
  • ASPEN Institute - Senior Congressional Education Staff Retreat (2019), Faculty Presenter: Virginia is for All Learners  - Virginia's Education Reforms
  • American Youth Policy Forum (2019), Presenter: Scaling Deeper Learning in Virginia: A Focus on Preparing Teachers and Principals
  • Virginia College Access Network Annual Conference (2018), Keynote Presenter: Maximizing the Potential of All Students

Guest Lectures

  • Race & Ethnicity Teach-In, VCU School of Education (2019), Guest Lecture: The MisEducation of a Black Girl Rising: Bias, Racism and Culturally Responsive Educators.
  • Aspiring Education Leaders Graduate Course, University of Richmond, (2020), Guest Lecture: Advancing Equity in Public Education.
  • Urban Education Under-Graduate Course, University of Richmond, (2021), Guest Lecture: Disrupting Systemic Inequity through Cultural Responsive and Inclusive Education Practices.  
  • Classroom Management Under-Graduate & Graduate Course, William & Mary School of Education (2021), Disrupting School Discipline Disproportionality through Culturally Responsive & Inclusive Education Practices.

Highlights

  • VCU School Of Education: VCU alumna shares experience, advice at annual race, ethnicity event
  • Georgetown BRAVE Summit
  • Formed Families Forward: Promoting Equity in Education Through Family Engagement (Interview)
  • WTVR Interview on Equity
  • Systemic Unfairness, Enlightening the Larger Demographic (Virtual Presentation)

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Leah Dozier Walker

As a sought after thought partner and public speaker, Leah Dozier Walker is recognized for her communication savvy, engaging presentations, data story telling, and transformational training and team facilitation.  

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