Elizabeth Mendelsohn serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Director of the Winston Innovation Lab at Winston Preparatory School, where she leverages over 25 years of experience in education to drive impactful change for students with learning differences. A graduate of Teachers College’s Reading Specialist...
Elizabeth Mendelsohn serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Director of the Winston Innovation Lab at Winston Preparatory School, where she leverages over 25 years of experience in education to drive impactful change for students with learning differences. A graduate of Teachers College’s Reading Specialist program and Vanderbilt University’s Special Education program, Elizabeth possesses a deep understanding of diverse learning needs, which informs her strategic approach to curriculum design and educational program development.
In her current role, Elizabeth is instrumental in executing and implementing the school’s mission across all campuses, with a particular emphasis on enhancing communication, integrating technology, and fostering data-driven decision-making. She oversees the Winston Innovation Lab, a hub for pioneering new educational programs and research initiatives aimed at improving instructional practices and student outcomes. Elizabeth is dedicated to faculty training and development, ensuring that educators are equipped with the latest methodologies and tools to support their students effectively.
Her expertise in project management and leadership is evident in her ability to coordinate complex initiatives that align with the school’s vision. By focusing on internal assessment of educational philosophies and practices, Elizabeth ensures that the school remains at the forefront of innovative teaching strategies. Through her commitment to continuous improvement and collaboration, she not only enhances the learning environment for students but also cultivates a culture of excellence among staff, making her a vital asset to the Winston Preparatory School community.