Bienia, Elizabeth J.: - Elizabeth J. Bienia, EdD has served as an elementary school educator and administrator in various rural and urban settings in Massachusetts for more than 30 years, where she has worked to create positive learning environments for all students. As a building administrator, she has fostered partnerships with students, staff, families, various local businesses, and higher education institutions. Further, she has been a graduate adjunct professor at the Van Loan School of Education, Endicott College and the College of Our Lady of the Elms. She has written widely on topics in education from preschool to PhD.