Lea Mercantini Leibowitz
PROFESSIONAL LEARNING SPECIALIST

Lea taught in public and private schools where her classrooms served as a visitation site.  She later worked as a literacy coach, where she supported her colleagues in establishing effective reading and writing instruction in their classrooms, planning curricular units, and implementing best practices for explicit instruction.

Lea then became a graduate level teaching assistant and international consultant in literacy.  She was a frequent presenter at numerous national institutes and workshops and has co-presented at ILA alongside Georgia Heard.

Currently, Lea works with Jennifer Serravallo as her Professional Learning Specialist.  This role allows Lea to use her extensive background and knowledge to counsel districts and individual schools who are interested in learning more about the professional learning opportunities Jennifer Serravallo and her team have to offer. 

Contact Lea: lea@jenniferserravallo.com