Star Teachers Awarded

Primary school teachers in the country have been advised to put an extra gear in executing their duties so that Malawi achieves education policies.

Mwanza District Coordinating Primary School Education Adviser, Wyson Misi, made the appeal when he presented certificates of recognition to star teachers from Thambani zone.

Misi said government introduced the recognition of the star teacher at each primary school in order to motivate teachers and improve education standards in the country.

“Teachers who have not received the awards to work extra hard so that they will be recognized next term,” Misi said

In her remarks, one of the teachers who received the certificates, Lucy Boti, a standard one teacher at Katolaponya Primary School said the certificate is a motivation to her work.

“I will continue working hard so that I emerge the best teacher every term,” said Boti

Star teacher is an initiative government has introduced to inspire teachers in their work through national reading program.