Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn

Dr. Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn is an educator, speaker, writer and professional learning facilitator. As a professional speaker trainer, Sarah’s areas of focus have included workplace cultures, leadership skills, and diversity, equity and inclusion. Her work emphasizes belonging, and she has special background in Asian, Asian American and AAPI topics. She has designed and facilitated talks and workshops with schools and organizations across the country. Sarah is a LinkedIn Learning instructor and the author of a forthcoming book about Chinese American History for middle grade students. She is known for creating and developing learning experiences that are engaging, meaningful and oriented towards action. Sarah has a B.A. in English from Haverford College, an M.A. in Social Justice and Education from University College London’s Institute of Education and an Ed.D. from Johns Hopkins University.