Mary Ellen Dakin's Bio

Mary Ellen Dakin teaches English at Revere High School in Revere, Massachusetts. She has taught in both a private and a public school setting since 1987. In 1994, she attended the Teaching Shakespeare Institute at the Folger Shakespeare Library, and since then she has presented workshops on the topic of teaching Shakespeare through performance at regional and national conventions.Her writing has been published in Shakespeare Magazine. In 1999, Ms. Dakin earned certification in Adult/Young Adult English Language Arts from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and holds the title of Master Teacher from the Massachusetts Department of Education.She is the mother of three children.