About me
Tori Hale is a dedicated educator with a passion for empowering teachers and students. As a Business and Technology Teacher at Casey-Westfield High School and an adjunct instructor at Eastern Illinois University, Tori has spent 13 years shaping the future of education.
Tori is a sought-after speaker at regional, state, and national conferences, sharing her expertise on engaging activities, instructional technology, and artificial intelligence tools. She is a dedicated mentor, guiding new teachers in the IBEA Mentor Program and helping experienced teachers through instruction on burnout and boundary-setting strategies. As a member of the Illinois Business Education Association (IBEA) board, Tori actively contributes to the professional development of educators.
Tori manages the popular Instagram account @ToriTeachesBiz, which provides free resources to business educators in over 10 countries. Additionally, she serves as an instructional materials evaluator for the Finance and Business Systems Instructional Materials Project at NIU in conjunction with ISBE..