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Livhalani Bridget Sinyosi, Principal of Dzata High School, Vhembe West District in Limpopo.
- A Limpopo high school principal has won the African Union Continental Teachers Award for 2020.
- The winner, Livhalani Bridget Sinyosi, is the principal of Dzata High School.
- She was recognized among others, for participating in quality instruction and helping students achieve long-term career goals.
The principal of a Limpopo secondary school has been named the winner of the African Union (AU) Continental Teachers Award for 2020.
While the 2020 academic year has not been an easy one for either students or educators, Livhalani Bridget Sinyosi, Principal of Dzata High School, Vhembe West District, won the award that was established to highlight great teachers.
According to a statement from Limpopo’s education department, Sinyosi won the award for engaging in quality teaching, helping students achieve long-term career goals by organizing engagement with relevant agencies, participating in activities and networks that enhance learning. social and cultural value of learning, and Encourage desirable behavior among students through positive feedback.
Sinyosi was also the 2019 district and provincial winner of the National High School Leadership Teachers Awards and finished third nationally.
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She has been in the education sector for 25 years, where she has served as a teacher, department head, deputy director and now director.
He holds a Master of Education in Curriculum Studies and is currently a PhD student at the University of South Africa.
Limpopo Education MEC Polly Boshielo said it was exciting to end the year on such a high note.
“Words are not enough to express how proud we are of the award given to one of our own,” Boshielo said.
“Such enormous recognition is not easy and as such should be appreciated as a testament to the selfless determination and excellence that we are privileged to see in our teachers.”
“2020 has not been an easy academic year, yet we managed to get by. This can be attributed primarily to the men and women who run our schools and continue to overcome obstacles presented by prevailing resource challenges and Covid-19. Congratulations Ms. Sinyosi ”, concluded the MEC.
– Compiled by Alex Mitchley
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