Elena Nuzzi

Elena Nuzzi serves as the Director of Instructional Support for Early Literacy Pilots at Instruction Partners and is also the Early Literacy Content Lead as well as the Content Lead for English Language Arts. Concurrently, Elena teaches 6th Grade Humanities at Community Academies of New Orleans and acts as a Teacher Leader Advisor for the Louisiana Department of Education. With prior experience as a Special Education Itinerant Teacher at Life’s Worc and various roles at Crescent City Schools, including Dean of Intervention and 504/RTI Coordinator, Elena has a strong background in special education, reading intervention, and curriculum development. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in Childhood Education/Special Education from LIU Post and a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Fordham University.