Luminosity

Leah Ittner

Leah is an international educator with 18 years of experience teaching and leading in Mexico, China, Vietnam, and Mozambique. She has worked across all Primary School grades as both a homeroom teacher and librarian, building strong connections with learners and colleagues worldwide.

Passionate about inquiry-based learning, student agency, and literacy integration, Leah has led teams through curriculum review cycles, the development of literacy scope and sequence, and the creation of research continuums. She has also designed and facilitated parent education workshops on digital citizenship and artificial intelligence, helping families navigate an evolving educational landscape.

Leah regularly presents at international librarian conferences, where she contributes to global conversations and inspires shifts in library practices. Her professional approach blends deep pedagogical knowledge with practical strategies that empower schools, educators, and families alike.

When she’s not teaching or consulting, Leah enjoys running, camping, and reading. She and her partner are raising their six-year-old daughter in sunny San Pancho, Mexico, where they embrace a love of learning, exploration, and the outdoors.