Elizabeth Manolis
About Elizabeth Manolis
Elizabeth Manolis serves as the Director of Implementation Success for Humanities at Great Minds, a position she has held since 2019. With extensive experience in educational leadership and curriculum development, she specializes in special education and has a strong focus on improving literacy and educational outcomes.
Work at Great Minds
Elizabeth Manolis has been serving as the Director of Implementation Success for Humanities at Great Minds since 2019. In this role, she focuses on ensuring successful implementation of educational programs. Prior to this position, she held various roles within the organization, including Implementation Success Regional Director for Humanities for five months in 2019 and Implementation and Professional Development Manager for Humanities from 2018 to 2019. Her career at Great Minds also includes a position as a Curriculum Writer from 2015 to 2017 and as a Professional Development Manager from 2017 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Elizabeth Manolis earned a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Teaching from Notre Dame College, completing her studies from 1983 to 1987. Her educational background supports her expertise in curriculum development and implementation, particularly in the humanities sector. She specializes in special education, contributing to inclusive educational practices. Her extensive experience in educational leadership emphasizes improving literacy and educational outcomes.
Background in Education
Before her tenure at Great Minds, Elizabeth Manolis worked as a Humanities Teacher at Amherst Middle School from 1999 to 2013 for 14 years. This role provided her with foundational experience in classroom instruction and student engagement. Her career trajectory reflects a commitment to education, transitioning from teaching to various leadership roles within educational organizations.
Professional Development and Consulting
Elizabeth Manolis has a proven track record in providing professional development and educational consulting services. Her roles at Great Minds have involved training educators and developing programs aimed at enhancing teaching practices. Her focus on professional development aligns with her commitment to improving educational outcomes and supporting educators in their instructional strategies.