Lisa Sticca-Conrod

Lisa Sticca-Conrod is a university professor, professional tutor, author of textbooks and other academic materials, instructional designer, and a homeschooling mom of a 2e child. With a background in economics, law, educational psychology (concentration on gifted and talented development), and executive functioning, Lisa brings her enthusiasm, professional experiences, love of education and research, and passion for communication to the GHF Dialogue in hopes of sharing valuable information to strengthen and empower the gifted community. It is Lisa’s vision to see the GHF Dialogue to be a constant and reliable source of information for the gifted community and those that service them, namely parents and families, educators, mental health professionals. Lisa lives in CT with her family and is an avid photographer, intense lover of music, oenophile, epicurean, cook, and perpetual learner.

Education

• Juris Doctor - Quinnipiac University School of Law
• MS, Educational Psychology (Gifted and Talented Concentration) - University of North Texas
• BA Economics/BA International Studies - Fairfield University

Companies

• Adjunct Professor American International College (2021)
• Adjunct Professor Quinnipiac University (2021)
• Adjunct Professor Marist College (2021)
• Adjunct Professor Sacred Heart University (2021)
• Adjunct Professor Manhattan College (2021)
• Adjunct Professor/Instructional Designer Villanova University (2019)
• Adjunct Professor/Instructional Designer Fairfield University (2010)
• Owner/Operator Epiphany Tutoring LLC (1998)
• Creator, Developer, and Author of Companion Website and Academic Materials to Criminal Law textbook Kendall Hunt Publishing Company (2018 — 2019)

Honors, Awards, and Grants

CItation for Excellence: American Association of University Women