Lisa B. Fiore

Lisa B. Fiore is Director of Post-Baccalaureate programs in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and affiliated faculty in the Child Study and Human Development Department at Tufts University, MA. Her current research emphasizes social-emotional learning and development, building and sustaining relationships in educational settings, and promoting strengths-based environments and awareness of the multi-generational effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Dr. Fiore is the author of several books, including: Grit, Resilience, & Motivation in Early Childhood; Assessment of Young Children: A Collaborative Approach; Your Anxious Child: How Parents and Teachers Can Relieve Anxiety in Children; and Building Trust between Faculty & Administrators: An Intercultural Perspective. Dr. Fiore obtained her Ph.D. in Developmental and Educational Psychology from Boston College, an M.A.T. from Tufts University, and a B.A. in English and American Literature from Brandeis University.

Publications

Confronting Bias in Early Childhood Teacher Preparation: A Journey of Reflection and Transformation
Melissa C. Walter, Ruby Batz, Melissa M. Burnham, Lisa B. Fiore. © 2024. 33 pages.
This chapter chronicles the transformative journey of a group of early childhood education (ECE) teacher educators as they critically examined the construction of early childhood...