STAFF & FACULTY DIRECTORY PROFILE
Danielle McReynolds-Dell
Job Title:
Math Teacher
Department:
Mathematics
Email:
Phone: (510) 577-9100
ext.
296
Started at O'Dowd:
2025
Degrees:
BS Sociology Northwestern University, MA Sociology University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Originally from:
Kansas City, Kansas
Why I Teach:
Most powerful teaching technique:
Listening to student questions. Their questions tell you what they know and how they are thinking about the content.
Why are the subjects you teach important?:
Everyone should have the option to follow any potential path that presents itself in the future.
Favorite quotes:
Favorite trivia:
You drive on a parkway and park on a driveway
Recommended visual media:
Shawshank Redemption
Altered Carbon
Star Trek
Recommended reads:
Dune by Frank Herbert, The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin, The City We Became N.K Jemisin, The Red Rising by Pierce Brown
Hobbies or outside interests:
Reading, National Parks, Board Games

