Episode #8 - Michelle van Heugten

Stories running the gamut from glue that exploded onto the classroom ceiling, to the completely unexpected as she concluded her first teaching interview, to finding balance in life and finishing with great advice! You won't want to miss this 20-minute episode! Come, explore and enjoy the world of early learning!

My guest, Michelle van Heugten, has a love of the visual arts and anything creative. Michelle graduated from university with a four-year honours degree in Visual Arts, with a major in Painting and a minor in photography. She has spent 26 years teaching Kindergarten joyfully in the company of amazing and inspiring children. Within her own pedagogical reflections and thinking, Michelle continues to explore the interconnected relationships between children, creativity, materials, and the natural world.