Lisa Dille

Lisa Dille, Ed.D., Georgian Court University, Lakewood, New Jersey

Lisa Dille is an Assistant Professor of Education and researcher in the field of autism and special education. She holds an undergraduate degree in special education, an MA and Ed.M. in special education, and a doctoral degree in Autism and Intellectual Disabilities from Teachers College, Columbia University. Currently, Lisa is the Program Director of Autism Studies at Georgian Court University in which she teaches and mentors Masters students preparing for careers in the education of individuals with autism. As a research fellow at Teachers College and in her current position at Georgian Court University, she has worked on numerous research projects focusing on investigating effective approaches for teaching students with autism. Her current research focuses on developing effective methods of increasing educator repertoires for instructing students with autism. Lisa a certified special education teacher and administrator who has taught in both the private and public sector. She is also the mother a teenage daughter with autism.