Danielle Benson is a field-based instructor in the Department of Career and Wellness Education.

Danielle Benson is an instructor in Career and Wellness Education.Responsibilities and Achievements

Danielle Benson is an educator and instructional leader with over 18 years of experience centered on teaching, mentoring, and developing people across secondary education, postsecondary preparation, and industry. She has an extensive background in field-based supervision, adult training, performance coaching, and professional development, supported by industry consulting and business ownership. Her teaching style is grounded in sharing practical knowledge, supporting professional growth, and helping educators develop the confidence and ambition to lead.

Education

  • MEd, (in progress), IUP
  • BS, Career and Technical Education, IUP
  • Advanced Culinary Arts Program, Connecticut Culinary Institute

Undergraduate Courses Taught

  • VOED 101 -Introduction to Career and Technical Education
  • VOED 103 - Strategies for Teaching Career and Technical Education
  • VOED 202 - Industrial Linkages for Career and Technical Programs
  • VOED 203 - Incorporating Reading and Communication Strategies in the Career and Technical Classroom
  • VOED 301 - Integrating Math and Science in Career and Technical Education
  • VOED 302 - Career Education in the Career and Technical Classroom

Contact Information

Email: dksdc@iup.edu 

Phone: 724-762-2408