About me
Liz Helfant serves as associate head for academic affairs at Ravenscroft, drawing from over 25 years of educational leadership experience at MICDS. A Davidson College chemistry graduate, she began her career teaching chemistry, physics, and mathematics before transitioning into academic leadership.
Liz has dedicated considerable time to researching and exploring artificial intelligence applications in education, examining how emerging technologies can enhance learning outcomes. She regularly presents at national and international conferences including ISTE, ASCD, STLinATL, and NESA.
Her educational expertise encompasses assessment best practices, technology integration, brain research applications in classroom settings, and student-centered curriculum design. She specializes in design-thinking principles, STEM education advancement, and the implementation of professional development programs.
Beyond her school leadership role, Liz has served as an educational consultant for 15 years, supporting institutions in implementing innovative teaching strategies. She is a recipient of the ATLIS Pillar Award, recognizing her contributions to educational technology leadership.
