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Registration is now open

We are excited to announce registration is open for the GTI Axis Summit, our first hybrid summit. This year’s Summit will take place from 13 to 14 July 2022, with in-person delegates at the HeronBridge Retreat Centre in Johannesburg and online delegates joining us via Zoom. Through a series of plenary sessions and community of […]

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Call for Facilitators: Community of Practice (CoP) Workshops

After a two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Global Teachers Institute is excited to host the GTI Axis Education Summit 2022 as our first hybrid Summit, with in-person delegates at the Heronbridge Retreat Centre in Johannesburg and online delegates. Summit Description The GTI AXIS Summit is a two-day convergence of student teachers, in-service […]

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Ntombizodwa Gift Mangane a Socially Responsible Educator

Ntombizodwa Gift Mangane Age 26 Nkomazi, Mpumalanga Ekuphumuleni Primary School The Global Teachers Institute is enormously proud of Ntombizodwa, currently a fourth-year teacher intern in the Future Leaders Programme. In September 2020, she started an organisation called “Shelter Me Foundation” with its main focus on helping young children who urgently needed food and clothing. Soon […]

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Axis Education Summit 2022: “Revive, Refresh and Regenerate. Education in the Post-Pandemic Era”.

The Global Teachers Institute (GTI) is excited to be hosting its annual Axis Education Summit after the long break caused by the COVID-19 pandemic from Wednesday 13 to Thursday 14 July. We are looking forward to hosting our pre-service and in-service teachers, leaders in education, and all-important stakeholders at our Hybrid Axis Education Summit! Tickets […]

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Young leader ready to spread his wings

I had the privilege of being accepted to train for my initial teacher education in the Global Teachers Institute’s Future Leaders Programme in 2017 at the Jane Furse Education hub in Limpopo. Jane Furse is very rural, and when hearing names like “Future Leaders”, one can be quick to think that it is one of […]

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GTI Future Leaders Imbizo 2021

  On Friday, 26 November 2021, we hosted the GTI Future Leaders Imbizo, which focused on the support teachers need to enable them to confront complex challenges in the classroom, broader school environment and within their communities at large as we emerge under the theme “Journey from Emergency to Emergence: Teachers at the Heart of […]

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Class of 2020 Virtual Graduation

While the country has moved to lockdown alert Level 1 and many restrictions eased, we had taken the tough decision to host the 2020 graduation ceremony online. With the Covid-19 virus still a critical challenge,  we wanted to avoid the risk of spreading the virus. We put the health and safety of our staff and […]

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A Conversation with a GTI Mentor: Mr Mr Mqabuko Dube

Global Teachers Institute shines a light on all our mentors who play a huge supporting role in our Future Leaders Programme, who make our work extraordinary. Mr Mqabuko Dube currently teaches at Leap 4 Science and Maths School, Diepsloot, in Johannesburg. He has been a mentor in the GTI Future Leaders Programme since 2018. In […]

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2021 World Teachers’ Day

The Global Teachers Institute recognises the critical role that teachers play and reaffirms the value of the teaching mission. We celebrate all teachers and partners around the world who continue to commit to our vision to ensure quality teachers facilitating learning that creates a just, equitable and inclusive world. Undeniably, the COVID-19 pandemic has been […]

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