Dawn Casey-Rowe

Rhode Island

Dawn Casey-Rowe

Rhode Island

Dawn Casey-Rowe is an author, educator, and freelancer. She writes about education, family, sustainability, wellness, and edtech.

Dawn's books include Don't Sniff the Glue: A Teacher's Misadventures in Education Reform,which she wrote in response to the absurdities of education reform, and Tiny T-Rex Tries to Annoy Mom and Paronella Park, co-authored with the amazing Sarah Steenland. Dawn has consulted nationally on the issues of curriculum development, ed tech and writing. and has been featured in and written for EdTech Digest, Edutopia, EdSurge, US News and World Report Money, EdTech Review India, and ConversationEd. She currently writes for TeachThought and guest posts in other venues.

Dawn has worked in insurance, restaurants, fitness, run the Art department at a day camp, and supersized fries. She fired herself from her own company to become a classroom teacher, and ended up working for a Silicon Valley startup by accident, asking people, "Startup what?" Then, she wrote her first book.

She lives in rural Rhode Island with her family, dog and chickens, and aims to get off the grid, but admits, "If I were a pioneer, I'd be dead."

Dawn writes on her blog, CaféCasey.com but you'll see another book soon!

You'll find Dawn on Amazon, Twitter, CaféCasey.com

  • Work
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  • Education
    • University of Rochester, Rhode Island College, Providence College