Dr. Dan Kreiness is an instructional leader, podcast host, author, and speaker who constantly searches for the most effective ways to advance education and produce high student achievement. Dr. Kreiness has worked in education for over 18 years as a school administrator, instructional coach, intervention specialist, and classroom teacher while working in districts in the New York City metro area in New York and Connecticut.
Dr. Kreiness holds a doctorate degree in leadership and master’s degrees in education educational leadership and adolescent education. His original published research and dissertation is titled “Transformational Leadership to Inspire Growth Mindset in Classroom Teachers.”
- Hosts the popular Leader of Learning podcast which can be found on all podcast apps and music streaming services. The show was recently ranked #4 on Feedspot’s list of the 20 Best Transformational Leadership Podcasts and #7 on their list of the Best 35 Educational Leadership Podcasts.
- Author of The Transformational Leader’s Reflection Journal
- Named to the 2017 class of ASCD Emerging Leaders.
- Contributing author for 100 No-Nonsense Things that ALL School Leaders Should STOP Doing, 100 No-Nonsense Things that ALL Teachers Should STOP Doing, Edumatch Snapshot in Education (2017) Volume 2: Professional Practice and The EduMatch Teacher’s Recipe Guide: Survive and Thrive in the Kitchen and Beyond.
- Expert presenter at education conferences and trainings on topics including leadership, growth mindset, student engagement, various instructional technologies, and content creation and branding.