Nate Menard (M.Ed.)

Nate Menard is an experienced education professional currently serving as an Account Executive at LinkUp since April 2022. Prior to this role, Nate worked as a Social Studies Educator and Professional Learning Community Lead at Forest Lake Area Schools, where the design of interactive projects and collaboration among staff were key responsibilities. Nate has held various positions in international education, including Head of Department and Creativity, Action, Service Coordinator at Collegiate American School, where curriculum development and team leadership were emphasized. Earlier experience includes serving as a Grade 8 World History Instructor at Colegio Menor San Francisco de Quito, focusing on hands-on learning and cultural engagement, as well as a Department Chair at Escuela las Morochas, implementing strategies to enhance student learning through data analysis. Nate holds a Master of Education in International and Comparative Education from Framingham State University and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Elementary Education from the University of Minnesota Duluth.