Since Dana moved to the Bay area with her family, she has been teaching Hebrew, both elementary and middle school students. Dana enjoys teaching the Hebrew language and the Israeli culture and likes to teach in creative ways using games, books, teamwork, interesting texts and active learning. In Israel, Dana worked as a School Counselor in High School. She holds an M.A. in School Counseling from Tel Aviv University. Dana also holds a B.A. in Behavioral Science and a Teaching Certification from Ben Gurion University. She also taught Social Studies, including preparation for Bagrut exams and evaluating them in the Ministry of Education.

Dana likes spending time with her family, and especially likes traveling, hiking and exploring new places in California.