About me
Daniel Mendel is the Dean of Innovation at Friends Academy. His work is focused on K-12 program development, innovative teaching and curricular design, and teacher support and training. Through pedagogical approaches such as problem-based learning and interdisciplinary project-based learning, he supports teachers and students alike in creating and implementing real-world learning experiences beyond the classroom. Daniel is an advocate for outdoor education experiences that promote student-leadership and character development while instilling in young people a love and respect for nature.
