foundry10
Emily Shuel is an experienced teaching artist and professional actor with a diverse background in education and performing arts. Currently serving as a Teaching Artist at foundry10 since May 2016, Emily focuses on first grade and ELL drama classes aimed at enhancing reading excitement and comprehension within the Shoreline School District's summer program. Emily has been a professional actor, comedian, and singer since 2009, working with the improv team at Taproot Theatre and founding Peach Apple Dew Productions. Previous roles include teaching classes at Stone Soup Theatre, supervising after-school tutoring programs at Catholic Community Services, and directing musicals at St. Matthew's School. Emily holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, as well as Journalism, from the University of Washington.
foundry10
foundry10 is an education research organization with a philanthropic focus on expanding ideas about learning and creating direct value for youth. In collaboration with diverse partners, we surface, evaluate, and share opportunities to better support youth learning both inside and outside the classroom. We do this through applied and experimental research, as well as philanthropy and educational programming rooted in evidence-based best practices.