National teaching award advocacy meeting at mankgaile primary

National teaching award advocacy meeting at mankgaile primary

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  NATIONAL TEACHING AWARD ADVOCACYMEETING AT MANKGAILE PRIMARY SCHOOL By Phuti Ragophala [email protected] www.pulamadibogoprimary.co.za http://itandiksproject.blogspot.com/
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  WHAT IS NATIONALTEACHING AWARD?  One of the tool the department of education use to acknowledge educators efforts towards developing learners through teaching and learning .  It started in 2000:16 years now.  All educators are encouraged to enter to showcase their innovative thinking and projects with learners  NTA is measuring barometer on how teaching ,learning and management should go about in schools. It inspire one to go an extra mile
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  WHAT IS THEBENEFIT OF ENTERING FOR NTA?  Self discovery, self empowerment, self upliftment and upliftment of your school  Self profiling  Be a role model to young and upcoming educators  Harvesting and sharing innovative ideas with people world wide, networking  Redefine what teaching and learning is all about by being a changing Agent , game changer  Building your legacy  Monetary and material benefits( laptops, Ipads, cars and overseas trips etc)  Creating and structure your own way and space of teaching: in class, on stage ,overseas, on skype etc. Don’t limit your yourself  Today’s way of teaching and learning is flexible
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  21ST CENTURY WAYOF TEACHING VERSUS TRADITIONAL WAY We are teaching digital generation who believes that learning is about creating, questioning, inventing, designing , solving and reflecting. Teaching and Learning is about questioning and redefining knew knowledge Multi sensory approach kind of teaching and learning Teacher are facilitators and torch bearers Traditionally learners were taught to listen, close the mouth, no questions, absorb everything from the teachers mouth and reproduce during exam and tests. Transformation in teaching and learning is necessary in this era As educators we need to revolutionize teaching and learning to suit todays learners. This can only be possible if we present on District ,national and global stages to share our views about teaching and learning
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  HOW I DISCOVEREDMYSELF  I was an NTA finalist in 2007 in Primary School leadership and ever since I never looked back. I started by presenting my projects on district stage, then national ,then International. I entered for various award competitions hence Im one of the multi award winner Principal  Link: https://docs.com/phuti-ragophala/3715/my-achievements- as-a-school-principal-and-a  I discovered that I can talk to people and people can listen to me .  I redefined Primary school leadership and management and inspired others to do the same .path finder and trailblazer. Example: invited by DBE to attend technology seminar on the 8th and 9th June 2016 to present in a seminar and share ideas with policy makers on how to use technology to transform teaching and learning.  www.pulamadibogoprimary.co.za  http://itandiksproject.blogspot.com/
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  BEYOND THE CLASSROOM A teacher is not limited to a classroom. You are a teacher everywhere.  Global educators hence my overseas trips (,big planes, networking and partnering )to present my teaching and learning of which on my own I might have never manage due to financial limitations  Link: http://schoolnetsa.blogspot.co.za/2016/02/mieexper t-spotlight-6-phuti-ragophala.html
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  TANGIBLE DIFFERENCE MADEIN MY LIFE  Panel member in NTA nationally representing SACE  SACE ambassador  Microsoft ambassador (7th 8th and 9th June 2016 TWT presentation in teachmeet at Brynston (airplanes and five star hotels, gadgets etc) Above all networking, market the school and enrich your profile)  SABC 2 ambassador (Mother of all the profession programme)  Mentor to many teaching institutions e.g UNILIM coaching first year teacher students,  Presenter in national and global educational conference(cape Town, Durban, Barcelona Dubai etc)  On line book writter  NTA changed how I perceived teaching and learning
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   All thesethings started by presenting in the District during NTA in 2007.  Today Im the most wanted educator/principal in education when taking about educational matters  http://itandiksproject.blogspot.com/ Another example of a Science teacher from Lekota Secondary , Chipa Maimela who is now technology educator at Wits University who started by entering for NTA. His science project were spotted through NTA  Link: http://schoolnetsa.blogspot.co.za/2016/05/mieexper t-spotlight-14-chipa-maimela.html NTA, MY SPRINGBOARD
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  1O MINUTES MOTIVATIONTALK BY CHIPA MAIMELA FORMER EDUCATOR OF LEKOTA SEC SCHOOL
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  CHALLENGES  Over loadedwith school work  Marking many bundles  Many activities at school: sports  R and R process moves educators from one school to the other  Temporary educators  Lack of resources  Don’t allow challenges to limit your potential
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  EXAMPLE OF EDUCATORSWHO PROVED THEMSELVES BEYOND CHALLENGES  Former temporary science educator at Pula Madibogo primary, Modiba Masilo David, who was appointed permanent on stage during the award ceremony(Augrey Klaaste Maths And Science educator of the year) by the then MEC for education, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi.(because of his talent in teaching) He is now curriculum Deputy Manager in TFET DBE Pretoria  Pula Madibogo Primary, Temporary language educator Tinny Molepo who got her permanent appointment letter while she was in Cape Town for the award ceremony in CPSI. Now Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert .  Modiba Dibageng Alpheus Pula Madibogo Primary temporary educator for long but never waited to be permanent in order to prove himself hence he is National finalist in NTA Excellency in Grade R teacher and many awards.  These two educators never got discouraged by their status of being temporary educators.
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  TAKE COURAGE ANDMAKE FIRST STEP TODAY
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  CHALLENGES Do not allowchallenges to limit your potentials. One day you will reach your destination
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  NTA Adjudicator national level SACE,SABC 2, MICROSOFT and CPSI ambassador Principal Deputy principal HOD Educa tor Private teacher NTA guarantees self growth!
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  CONCLUSION  No oneknows better than a teacher  No one knows the mind of a child than a teacher  We are the only people who can restructure and redefine how teaching and learning should look like because we have experience in teaching and learning  And the only way to showcase our innovative thinking is on district, national and global stages, presenting in front of panel members and experts in education.  Limpopo educators has talent! Expose it!  Everything seems impossible until its done.  The best results comes from seeing things in a bigger picture( far sighted person)  By entering NTA you will become better, bigger and bolder!
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  BATHO PELE PRINCIPLES Information Valuefor MoneyRedress Batho Pele Courtesy Openness & Transparenc y Consultation AccessService Standards
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  I AM ONEPERSON WHO COULD NOT TALK
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  A presentation aboutMy first school and teacher, Mistress Mahlatji in 1965 MY HOME