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Mfanafuthi Joseph Nkosi, Panorama Combined School, KwaZulu-Natal

Excellence in Teaching Physical Science (FET)

‘There’s nothing as fulfilling as helping learners attain the academic goals that they’d never even thought of attempting’

Lezanne de Beer, Sunrise View Primary School, North West

Excellence in Grade R Teaching

‘Teaching gives me a sense of completeness’

Representatives of Dr Sam Motsoenyane collecting his Lifetime Achievement Award from MEC Lebogang Maile

Lifetime Achievement Award

‘Start small but keep moving’

Olga Efidile Motshwanedi-Marimo, Matale Secondary School, North West

Excellence in Secondary School Leadership

‘You must be the change that you want to see in your school and in your community’

Farzana Suliman, Zinniaville Secondary School, North West

Excellence in Teaching Mathematics (FET)

‘My classroom is my valued space where I plant seeds and I treasure seeing them grow and blossom’

Marcus Thobya Matsebane, Rapoho Primary School, Limpopo

Excellence in Primary School Leadership

‘My learners have hijacked my heart’

Azhar Rajah, Ahmed Timol Secondary School, Gauteng

Excellence in Secondary School Teaching

‘My learners’ achievements become my achievements’

Hannelie Louw, ES Le Grange School, North West

Excellence in Special Needs Teaching

‘Words cannot describe the emotions experienced by both learner and educator when a basic skill has been mastered’

John Sambo from Mpumalanga

Kader Asmal Award

‘To recognise a dedicated educational activist who led by example’

Mmatlake Linford Molaodi, Masemola High School, Limpopo

Excellence in Technology-Enhanced Teaching and Learning

‘I believe in talking with children in order to bring and find lasting behavioural change’

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga

Motshekga praises the NTA winners ‘for shaping the lives of our children’

‘Teachers are the heartbeat of the nation’

Taryn Locke at the Read to Rise office in Claremont

Read to soar high

Taryn Locke co-founded a literacy organisation to inspire and promote reading among youths in impoverished commmunities

Tapping into indigenous artworks such as Ndebele painting can help learners relate and understand maths and science concepts.

Unlocking learner performance

Integrating indigenous knowledge into the curriculum improves learner performance and produces quality scientists

Anita van Vuuren uses technology to enhance pupil’s learning

Fun is just a click away

Anita van Vuuren is among the growing number of teachers who have discovered the magic of technology in the classroom

Ramadiro is doing ground-breaking work in rural schools in the Eastern Cape

Rural pupils reap rewards

Teachers are being trained to deal with overcrowded and bilingual classrooms and improve their performance

Educator puts her passion for youth to work

Educator puts her passion for youth to work

loveLife was a natural progression for Andile Dube

Citizens’ help turns schools around

Citizens’ help turns schools around

Business leadership skills assist principals to combat the education crisis

Corporate help for school

Corporate help for school

Companies can help the communities in which they operate by adopting schools

Maths for the masses

Maths for the masses

Singapore’s model of maths and science education has been adopted worldwide.

Guiding the youth wisely

Guiding the youth wisely

My teachers preached respect, independence and accountability.