Elizabeth M. Llorca

Elizabeth M. Llorca

Assistant Professor of Bilingual Education

ellorca@stonehill.edu
Graduate Studies

Biography

Assistant Professor of Bilingual Education Elizabeth Llorca joined the Graduate Teacher Education program at Stonehill College in 2024. Formerly, she served as the Bilingual Hub Liaison at University of Massachusetts Amherst and worked as a dual language teacher for five years. She is currently working on her dissertation, focusing on inclusive practices within dual language programs.

Education

  • Ph.D. (In Progress), Language, Literacy and Culture, University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • M.S., Curriculum and Instruction in Early Childhood, Florida State University
  • B.S., Early Childhood Education, Florida State University 
  • Llorca, Elizabeth. Chapter 10 - Creating comunidad: The Case of the Western Massachusetts Bilingual Hub, Supporting STEAM Integrated Approaches in Dual Language Education., Integrando STEAM A Guide for Elementary Bilingual and Dual Language Programs Location: Velazquez Press, 2023.
  • Llorca, E. (2024). Addressing the Educator Shortage: Supporting Pathways to the Teaching Profession for Multilingual Paraeducators. Center for Applied Linguistics.

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