Teacher inspiration: This year’s winner of the Global Teacher Prize
“She’s like a hero to me. She really is.” These are the words used by a student at Alperton Community School in Brent, West London in the UK to describe his art and textiles teacher, Andria Zafirakou. Andria is not only a hero to this student, but to all of her students, to her colleagues, […]
How to be the best teacher you can be
Being a teacher encompasses so much more than relaying information from a textbook to a classroom of students, assigning homework, and grading tests. The best teachers in every school do things differently from their colleagues. They are the innovators, the motivators, the global citizens. The Global Teacher Prize is “an annual 1 million dollar award […]