Manchester Public Schools & Southern New Hampshire University
Educator and adjunct professor. Ed.D., Southern New Hampshire University; MA TESOL, BA Elementary education, Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA
lizlynn1218@gmail.com
Description
Dr. Elizabeth Leone, Ed.D., is a multilingual learner educator and coach in Manchester, New Hampshire public school district and as an adjunct professor for Southern New Hampshire University’s graduate program and University of New Hampshire Manchester. She is passionate about making learning more equitable and attainable for all students, especially multilingual learners (MLLs) with limited or interrupted formal education (SLIFE) and significant social and emotional traumas. With a dissertation in Data driven decision-making to maximize instruction for MMLs, Dr. Leone has created DOKed© software for documenting effective instructional servicing data. Since 2017, Dr. Leone has been developing effective and innovative ESL strategies for academic readiness that simultaneously focus on language acquisition, content education, and 21st century skills in a way that keeps MLLs motivated to learn. In addition to public education, Elizabeth served for three years as a children’s director for a non-profit serving refugee and immigrant families.
