Dr. Lisa Hassler has dedicated twenty years to the field of education, holding degrees in Elementary Education, Online Teaching and Learning, and Educational Leadership. She is certified in Elementary Education, Educational Leadership, and English as a Second Language. A distance education expert, Lisa has researched and applied online teaching theories and methods since 2016, achieving positive results in her classroom. Her teaching experience spans first through fourth grades in public, private and Montessori settings.

 

In her capacity as an education researcher and author, Lisa has led significant projects, including the study "An Evaluation of Virtual School's Preparation of Second Grade Students for Third Grade Reading" (2021) and the book, "America's Embarrassing Reading Crisis: What We Learned From COVID" (2022). She has also developed "My Weekly Writing Journal: 15 Weeks of Writing for Primary Grades" (2023) and "World of Words: A Middle School Writing Notebook Using the Writing Process" (2024). Currently, Lisa hosts an educational podcast The Brighter Side of Education: Research, Innovation and Resources, which showcases quality resources and strategies for educators and parents to support their learners.

 

To learn more about Lisa's journey, listen to her podcast episode "Getting Personal With Your Host Dr. Lisa Hassler." For insights into her research and book, check out her husband Dr. Gregg Hassler, Jr.'s interview in "Husband Interviews Host Her Research and Book: Drs Hassler Have a Convo."