Jim van Zaanen

Jim van Zaanen is an experienced educator and entrepreneur, currently serving as a Docent D & P at OSG De Meergronden since October 2020 and as a LEGO Education Academy Teacher Trainer for the Netherlands since September 2013. Previously, Jim held various roles including Onderwijs- en jeugdbegeleider at Bijzonder Jij and Founder/Owner of 21ToolKit, where multiple educational projects were executed in collaboration with educational institutions and cultural organizations. Jim has also worked as a Business Innovator at Bureau Substantieel, a Blogger at 42bis, and a Sales and Marketing Consultant at Procurios, among other positions. Jim's educational background includes a current pursuit of the HBO+ Schoolleider basisbekwaam degree and a Bachelor's degree in Docent en kennismanager dienstverlening en producten from Aeres University of Applied Sciences Wageningen. Additional qualifications include a Certificate of Achievement from the University of Michigan and a (M)HBO degree in Marketing & Communication from NCOI.