Elizabeth McKenna

Teaches at Continuing Professional Studies at Bank

Elizabeth McKenna, MSEd, is Head of the Lower School at The Town School in New York City. Previously, she was Head of Early Childhood at the New Canaan Country School in Connecticut, where she designed a comprehensive innovative pedagogy of early childhood education. She has over twenty year experience in pedagogical innovation in independent schools and has studied the translation of pedagogy into international education. Her expertise includes teacher training, development of educational space, and humanizing the experience of educators and students, on which she has lectured and published. Ms. McKenna received her MSEd from Bank Street College in Supervision and Administration and has a BS in Elementary Education from the University of Vermont, Burlington.