Dan Butler serves as the principal of Epworth Elementary School in the Western Dubuque Community School District. Previously, he was the principal of Epworth and Farley Elementary Schools simultaneously for four years focusing on positive relationships with all members of the learning community, high impact instructional techniques, building leadership capacity in others, and establishing successful school cultures. Prior to serving as an administrator, Dan taught third and fifth grades in the Western Dubuque District, as well as serving as a baseball and football coach. In addition to his responsibilities as a building principal, Dan works as an adjunct professor in the Educational Leadership department at the University of Northern Iowa where he earned his doctoral degree.
Dan has received numerous awards and most recently was recognized as a finalist for the School Administrators of Iowa Elementary Principal of the year in 2019 and 2020. He received the University of Northern Iowa Educational Leadership Legacy award in 2018 and was a 2017 bizTimes.biz Rising Star in the Dubuque area. For more than six years, Dan served as a co-moderator of Iowa Educational Chat (#IAedchat), a weekly Twitter forum dedicated to the latest trends in education. He recently published his first book, Permission to be Great and has published various articles to Principal Magazine focused on digital leadership, literacy, productivity, and educator engagement. Dan and his wife, Johna reside in Iowa with their sons, Mason and Nolan.
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WEP 242: Teaching and Learning with the Magic of Artificial Intelligence An Interview with Jeni Long
WEP 241: Inspiring Students to Have Fun, Read and Become Financially Literate an Interview with Ty Allan Jackson
WEP: 240: Building a Community for Educational Technology Integration, an Interview with Chris Nesi
WEP 239: Publishing Students Through Creative Collaborations an Interview with Donnie Sorah
WEP 238: Storytelling with Purpose an Interview with Michael Hernandez
WEP 237: Teach Like a Pirate, Again! My interview with Dave Burgess
WEP 236: Legacy of Learning, an Interview with Meghan Lawson
WEP 235: My Reflection and Review of My Personal and Personal Goals for 2023
WEP 234: Teaching Love, Respect & Preservation of Students' Culture Using Technology, an Interview with Brian Casto
WEP 233: Rocking an iPad in Any Classroom an Interview with Kristen Brooks
WEP 232: Recalibrate Your Culture, An Interview with Jimmy Casas
WEP 231: Seven Mindshifts for School Leaders
WEP 230: You Are Poetry an Interview with Mike Johnston
WEP 229: SEEing to Lead, an Interview with Chris Jones
WEP 228: Leading with a Humble Heart, an interview with Zac Bauermaster
WEP 227: Make Your Class Relevant and Engaging an Interview with Dominic Helmstetter
WEP 226: Curriculum is a Bridge, an Interview with Karen Robey
WEP 225: What is SEL and Trauma Informed Education, an Interview with Jillian McFarlan
WEP 224 Ruthless Equity an Interview with Ken Williams
WEP 223: Plan Like a Pirate an Interview with Dawn Harris
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