Dan Musick

Dan has worked in education for over 25 years, with experiences ranging from field sciences in Alaska’s grizzly country to classroom teaching across various grade levels and serving on the senior leadership team at The Dalton School in New York City. Through these diverse roles, Dan has developed expertise in teaching, leadership, project management, organizational change, and strategic planning and implementation. At Dalton, he designed and led the school’s Professional Growth program, which included Corrective Action and Administrative Review processes. This work culminated in his certification as a Leadership Coach through Brown University and LPI 360. Outside of teaching, Dan founded Forestcraft Camp, an expedition summer camp in the Adirondack Mountains, where, for the past 13 years, he has organized and led canoeing, mountain, and backpacking expeditions for teens. Dan is also an avid woodworker who spends his free time carving spoons, bowls, marionettes, or building boats.