Dr. Ayanna Cooper

June 25, 2024

Dr. Ayanna Cooper is a consultant, writer, U.S. Department of State English Language Specialist alumna, “edu-story” teller and recently served a three-year term on the Board of Directors for TESOL International Association.

She is the author of several publications including And Justice for ELs: A Leader’s Guide to Creating and Sustaining Equitable Schools and Black Immigrants in the United States (co-edited).

As the editor of Language Magazine’s “Pass the Mic” series she highlights the intersectionality of race, English language teaching and learning, and centers on multilingual student experience.