Lefki Kourea

Lefki Kourea , PhD, is an Associate Professor in Special/Inclusive Education and Applied Behavior Analysis at the Department of Education of the University of Nicosia. Her research interests focus on prevention and early intervention through designing and implementing behavioral and academic interventions for students with mild to moderate disabilities and at-risk students. Dr. Kourea worked as a teacher in public primary schools in Cyprus.

Publications

Whole-School Approaches and Their Impact on School Climate and Student Psycho-Emotional Being: The Example of School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS) Framework
Lefki Kourea, Argyro Fella. © 2025. 32 pages.
Students get to learn and flourish in school environments where the school climate is positive, the staff is consistent in their support, and caring relationships with all...
Strengthening Socio-Emotional Skills For Students at Risk for Mental Health Issues Within School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
Lefki Kourea, Fotini Lytra. © 2025. 30 pages.
Student mental health has received increased attention over the last years, with researchers and governments trying to identify the best ways to support students and adolescents...
Integrating Educational Robotics for Teaching Early Literacy Skills to Students at Risk for Reading Failure
Lefki Kourea, Argyro Fella. © 2023. 22 pages.
Teaching all students effectively and supporting at-risk students' academic needs is challenging. Utilizing a multi-tiered systems of support approach ensures that all...