Nathan Bantham

Experienced educator with expertise in curriculum management, administration, and technology integration in primary education. Grade head with responsibilities in Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Geography instruction and assessment. Skilled in managing school systems, discipline, and extracurricular programs. Committed to innovative teaching methodologies and student development.

Educator / Grade Head - Meadowridge Primary School - Cape Town, South Africa

(2018-01)

As grade head responsible for managing the curriculum, administrative duties, managing discipline and conflict and providing fresh ideas in technology/ICT.

• Subject head for Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Geography with responsibility for drawing up assessments and pre-moderating and post-moderating of assessments
• Coordinator of Greenshoots online mathematics program managing timetabling and departmental communication for learner registration
• Managed all Cemis database matters including daily attendance register, learner transfers, progression and promotion updates
• Member of LTSM committee overseeing purchases, recording and maintenance of learner and teacher material
• Secretary of School Governing Body managing school governance including fundraising and recruitment
• Member of discipline committee addressing learner behavioral issues and Prefect selection
• Technical support coordinator for school technology infrastructure and online presence including Facebook and website updates
• Trained in Coding and Robotics instruction
• Implements smartboards, document cameras, microscopes, Kahoots and Plickers in classroom instruction
• Head coach of school cricket team competing in JP Duminy tournament with 4 tournament victories

B.Ed. - Natural Sciences and Mathematics - University of the Western Cape (2013 - 2017)

Grade 12 - Mondale Secondary School (2007)

Level one cricket certificate - Cricket - Newlands Cricket Stadium (2010)