Episode 28 of the Toddcast the Teacher Podcast: (Nathan Van De Monde)
For the twenty-eighth episode of the Toddcast the Teacher Podcast I interview Nathan Van De Monde.
Nathan has been teaching for 13 years in both secondary and primary schools in various teaching and leadership roles. Nathan is currently an Acting Principal in Victoria .
Nathan also has a huge presence on Instagram sharing his teaching and leadership journey.
Nathan discusses the following:
- His teaching journey, why he became a teacher and his teacher role model/s.
- The difference between teaching in secondary and primary schools.
- How to go about moving to a new school.
- His leadership journey and experiences, PL and reading required to be a leader.
- Building positive relationships with parents.
- Balancing his teaching career and being a Dad.
- One Word Association with Todd (Game).
During the podcast Nathan mentioned a couple of books based around Leadership.
Here they are below:
Dare To Lead by Brene Brown - https://brenebrown.com/book/dare-to-lead/
Thrive by Arianna Huffington – https://www.booktopia.com.au/thrive-arianna-huffington/book/9780753555422.html
Make sure you also check out Nathan’s Instagram account @mrvandemorde - https://www.instagram.com/mrvandermonde/
