Mercadal, C. Danielle

Kindergarten, Elem. Geography

At Compass since 2022 (instructor), 2016 (parent)

Danielle Mercadal is an experienced early childhood educator and veteran kindergarten teacher. Danielle earned a Master of Arts Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from New York University and a Bachelor of Arts in Art and Illustration from Marymount University. She has experience with a wide variety of curriculum including Lucy Calkins’ Writing Project and Success for All along with knowledge of several teaching philosophies and methods including Montessori, Steiner/Waldorf, and Reggio Emilia. Danielle worked as a first grade teachers at Hybla Valley Elementary School and later taught at The Riverbend Garden Homeschool Cooperative where she also served as a board member. She has experience teaching ESOL students and comes from an international family full of diversity. 

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