Michael Vorster (He/Him)

🤩🤩Our team loved the InnovateEDU conference!🤩🤩 Thank you @stuartswann @mathematic_AL @teachittoday @k_shelton #awesometeam #innovateEDU @cloud_ed @edtechteacherSA

Amazing to spend time in Herzlia’s #makerspace today for the culmination of their South Africa #PBL. Each group got a province & had to get an international investor to invest in their province. Today they built their province profile today to form a gigantic 3D map of 🇿🇦 #ZAedu

@FLOTUS @GoogleForEdu @JulianaUrtubey3 @WhiteHouse Inspiring and heart warming to see this. May this send a positive message to teachers all over the world who are giving it their all to the kids in their classes every day 🙌

Surprise! Congratulations @JulianaUrtubey3 on being named the 2021 National Teacher of the Year! I’m so glad I got to celebrate and honor you in person. All of us at the @WhiteHouse thank you for the joy you bring to your students, their families, and to all who meet you. #NTOY21

@robynlothian @GoogleForEdu

Thrilled to announce I am a freshly-minted Google Certified Educator! @GoogleForEdu g.co/educertificati… scl.io/8kyKO4O

We are so thrilled that our #ZAedu stories are live. We love sharing awesome things happening as real teachers doing really amazing things in the classroom. Pop over to purpleza.co.za/stories

Golden Rules for Engaging Students in Learning Activities edutopia.org/blog/golden-ru…

Whoop whoop! It’s #ZAedu chat time again! Save the date for Wednesday at 8pm (GMT +2) for our first #ZAedu chat of 2021 hosted by @JennaSwano @Lonks9! It’s going to be an amazing time of connect, divide and conquer as we navigate the demands if the times together! Pls RT ✨🇿🇦🌟

@purplezaedu Integrating game-based tools to enhance teaching and learning!

If you could predict any disruptions in education, what would they be? We'd love to hear your thoughts, let's start this conversation. #purpose #people #PurpleZA #sharing #inspiration #teachershelpingteachers #ZAedu #innovation #edutwitter #edtech #technology #pedagogy #teach

Everyone loves Fridays. Everyone loves free stuff. Put it together for #freebieFriday happiness. Head to bit.ly/PurpleZAcomics to get your FREE comic strip templates to use in a wide range of subjects and topics. How will you use them? Tell us!

@purplezaedu Well done!!! I love the new look and know that you will continue to inspire even more teachers!! 🙌

Meet PurpleZA, the brand new face of Teach.Learn.Innovate. We're levelling up and ushering in a new era of PD which truly puts PURpose and peoPLE at the heart of teacher education. What do you think of our new look? Pop us a comment, we'd love to hear from you! #ZAedu #PD #joy

📢 BIG NEWS 📢 Teachers: we'd love to record audio directly into slides 🙏 Us: we're launching Mote for Google Slides! 🚀 It's super easy to use 👇 Please let us know how you will be using our latest feature - we'd love to know! 🗣️

The South African teacher planner is now available. Check it out below: bit.ly/38UO8sv

For just R25, you can donate a stationery box to a schoolchild in need via the @YourSchoolBox website. The Snapplify Foundation will be facilitating the donation. 💚😀 📝 Read more: hubs.ly/H0C-Ppd0 #SnapplifyFoundation #YourSchoolBox #donation #goodnews

This is such a great initiative. I've never heard of any country making a professional development library available for free to all teachers. Well done @VVOBsouthafrica @Snapplify @SACE9! #ZAEdu

Exciting #Jamboard update 📣: in the coming days, you’ll be able to select a custom background in Jamboard! Share your ideas, templates, and lesson plans using custom backgrounds below ↓

Educators: as you’ve adjusted to #DistanceLearning and #BlendedLearning, so has #GoogleMeet to help meet your classroom needs. Learn more about the recent updates rolling out: goo.gle/3jUaXkg

@robynlothian 🙏🌸🤗

#EduTechAfrica2020 @edtechteacherSA Yay! Well done! Your cheerleaders are so proud!

Having a braai is a Heritage Day ritual for many South Africans. We’ve even nicknamed the day, #BraaiDay. But, must you eat meat? Ironman champion, Kyle Buckingham gets us into the spirit of the vegetarian braai. He talks to @Red_Nandi #eNCA Courtesy #DStv403

So thrilled to be embarking on the journey to become an antiracist educator with @LovelynNwadeyi @k_shelton @MrPranPatel @Mbongeni_Allan. Come join me! #ZAedu, let’s be better! Sign up and info at bit.ly/equityinedu 🌍✊🏿❣️#equity #inclusivity #belonging #antiracism #BLM