Alicia A. Piselli, M.A.T.
Director of Executive Functioning and Tutorial Services
Alicia Piselli is an expert and accomplished educator. She has deep and broad experience as an instructor, designer, presenter, and implementer of cutting-edge educational approaches. She has been working with students in the classroom, in small groups and individually for more than twenty years. Alicia earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from Albertus Magnus College, a Master of Arts in Teaching from Quinnipiac University and holds a State of Connecticut Professional Educator Certificate in English. Prior to joining Frankenberger Associates as an Executive Function Coach/ Learning Specialist, Alicia taught on the middle school, high school and collegiate levels.
Alicia has served students as a classroom teacher, a Literacy Writing and Reading Specialist, and an adjunct English professor. As an educational consultant, Alicia has mentored educators on differentiating writing curriculums and scaffolding the writing process. She has designed and implemented course curriculum for both public and private schools to include study skills, along with writing and reading strategies. Alicia enjoys working with diverse population of students and supporting their learning needs by utilizing evidence-based teaching strategies and interventions. She has experience evaluating student’s learning profiles and supporting their needs by helping them develop the specific cognitive, academic and executive skills that they need. Alicia’s greatest joy is seeing students succeed as they become independent and confident thinkers, readers, and writers, who have the capacity to plan, initiate, organize, and successfully complete all academic demands
When Alicia is not teaching, reading, or writing, she shares her expertise as a school volunteer, doing database management, creating marketing materials, and editing publications. She also enjoys spending time with her family: her husband, three children (ages 11-16) and their GSD dog.
Alicia’s Services: Tailored Tutoring & Executive Function Coaching
Read what our clients have to say about working with Alicia
“Alicia Piselli has been fundamental to my son’s academic growth and success. Her organized and thoughtful approach to executive function coaching has truly transformed my son’s academic performance. As a parent, I appreciate how Alicia has built trust with me through open communication and with my son who feels supported and confident under her guidance.”
“Alicia Piselli has helped my daughter in countless ways. She asks thoughtful and engaging questions that make my daughter feel comfortable and valued. She is warm, welcoming and approachable. Alicia established a rapport with my daughter very quickly and a trust and a bond was formed. She guides her through her work in a gentle, but intentional way so she is successful, and her confidence is raised without judgement. Alicia is gifted with teenagers with alternative learning styles. I am so grateful to Alicia.”
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