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Daniel Donahoo
Manager of Digital Innovation with a focus on children, technology, and education
Daniel Donahoo is a leading authority in the fields of technology, children, education, and families. He is an accomplished author, keynote speaker, facilitator, and provocateur with extensive experience in social innovation, play-based learning, and connection. Daniel holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Politics from the University of Melbourne, and he is a fellow of Social Enterprise and Digital Technology at the School for Social Entrepreneurs.
As Senior Advisor for Innovation & Development at Alannah & Madeline Foundation, Daniel has spearheaded numerous projects aimed at using technology to support children's learning and development. He is also the co-founder of Deeper Richer, a company that creates immersive educational experiences using augmented reality, and a former curator for Learning & Development at Games for Change, Australia/NZ.
Daniel has authored several books on children, family, media, and technology, including Idolising Children and Adproofing Your Kids. Additionally, he has developed alternate reality games that teach Mandarin Chinese for Melbourne University and developed iPad apps with Bell Shakespeare to engage primary school students in the Bard. He is a respected contributor to The Huffington Post, Wired, and GeekDad.com, among others.
Daniel Donahoo is a sought-after speaker on topics related to technology and society, and his professional development sessions are rich in stories and practical advice. He aims to empower children and young people to learn how best to use technology in ways that support their growth and development.