Art teacher 2004-2008 English language teacher 2007-present Educational materials writer & course developer 2018-present
hands-on, maker-inspired, communicative, future-ready, project-based
The series May, Moo, and Me was a finalist for the British Council's ELTon Award for Excellence in Course Innovation in 2022, and won the Judges’ Commendation for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. The series TransFor.Me Kids was a finalist for the British Council's ELTon Award for Excellence in Course Innovation in 2022.
BA in Art from Saint Mary's College of Maryland Certificate in Children's Book Illustration from Rhode Island School of Design TEFL Certificate at Boston Academy of English M.Ed. in TESOL, ESL, & Bilingual Education from Lesley University (in progress)
Dani Hersey is a materials writer, course developer, teacher, and maker, currently working on a Master of Education in TESOL, ESL, and Bilingual Education. Her background in art intersects with her love for language, and she is passionate about empowering learners and educators through innovation and design.
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
English Language Arts, Science, Arts & Music, ESL-EFL-ELL, Other (ELA), Engineering