Andrea Leone-Pizzighella

Andrea Leone-Pizzighella is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Eurac Research, focusing on linguistic ethnography and classroom discourse analysis in Italian secondary schools. With a background in Educational Linguistics, Andrea has also worked as a Director/Instructor at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, teaching TESOL Essentials and coordinating workshops for ESOL teachers. Andrea's experience includes teaching Italian, English, and academic writing at various institutions, as well as conducting qualitative research and working as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Italy. Andrea's educational background includes a Ph.D. in Educational Linguistics from the University of Pennsylvania.