Iowa Council of Teachers of English

Danae Dieken

Danae Dieken, Teacher Writer

Danae Dieken is a 9th grade English teacher at Holmes Junior High School in Cedar Falls. Determined to find magic where the world is dismisses it, she writes plays with her students, frequently discusses “sticking it to man,” and shows far too many pictures of her dog, Maple Syrup. Danae came to teaching by the way of coaching speech and working in communications at John Deere.

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Ninth-graders in action in Danae Diekens classroom.

Five Paragraph Death Punch, Revisited

Danae Dieken, Teacher Writer
November 17, 2023
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