Two Nigerian teachers have been
nominated for the 2018 global teacher prize.
The prize, put together by Varkey
Foundation, comes with a monetary award of $1 million.
Ayodele Odeogbola teaches at
Abeokuta Grammar School, Ogun state while Itodo Anthony works at Gateway Excel
College Otukpa, Benue state.
Both are among the 50 shortlisted
teachers from across the world.
Conceived in 2013, the prize was
set up “to recognize one exceptional teacher who has made an outstanding
contribution to the profession as well as to shine a spotlight on the important
role teachers play in society”.
The top 50 were shortlisted from
over 30,000 nominations and applications from 173 countries from around the
world
Varkey Foundation will announce
the winner at the Global Education and Skills Forum in Dubai on March 18, 2018.
Here are the top 50 teachers
shortlisted:
1. GermánAlberto Soto, Escuela
Técnica Fray Luis Beltrán, Argentina
2. Silvana Andrea Carnicero
Sanguinetti, Escuela Técnica Nº 33, Argentina
3. Sarah Mathews, Brisbane
Bayside State College, Australia
4. Eddie Woo, Cherrybrook
Technology High School, Australia
5. Wilbur Klein, Tjuntjuntjara
Remote Community School, Australia
6. Koen Timmers, CVO De
Verdieping, – Zelfstudie.be online school, Belgium
7. Diego Mahfouz Faria Lima,
Escola Municipal Darcy Ribeiro, Brasil
8. Rubens Ferronato, State School
Dom Pedro II, Brazil
9. Joe Grabowski, St. John
Catholic School, Canada
10. Marcela Lissette Henríquez
Aravena, Liceo Polivalente Carlos Montané Castro, Chile
11. Jhon Alexander Echeverri
Acosta, El Salado Educational Institution, Colombia
12. Luis Miguel Bermudez
Gutierrez, Colegio Gerardo Paredes IED, Colombia
13. Carlos Enrique Sánchez
Santamaria, Instituto Técnico Industrial San Juan Bosco, Colombia
14. Jukka Sinnemäki, Jyväskylä
Christian School, Finland
15. Patrick Saoula, Collège les
Bréguières, France
16. Sitsofe Enyonam Anku, Meagasa
Mathematics Academy, Ghana
17. Pradeep Negi, Govt. Inter
College BHEL, India
18. Ahmad Riza Wahono, Madrasah
Technonatura, Indonesia
19. Dongmei Yang, Xing’an League
Wulanhaote Ninth Middle School, Inner Mongolia
20. Lorella Carimali, Liceo
Scientifico Statale Vittorio Veneto, Italy
21. Mio Horio, Shiga Prefectural
Maibara Senior High School, Japan
22. Samar Naazal, Female Irbid
Preparatory City / UNWRA, Jordan
23. Abdikadir Ismail, Mwangaza
Muslim Mixed Day School, Kenya
24. Hiba Ballout, Saint George
Schools, Lebanon
25. K.A. RAZHIYAH, Panji
Secondary School Kota Bharu, Malaysia
26. Binod Shahi , Shree Yanger
Gumba Primary School, Nepal
27. Ayodele Odeogbola, Abeokuta
Grammar School, Nigeria
28. Itodo Anthony, Gateway Excel
College Otukpa, Nigeria
29. Barbara Anna Zielonka,
Nannestad High School , Norway
30. Jesus Insilada, Alcarde
Gustilo Memorial National High School, Philippines
31. Ryan Homan, San Jose
Elementary School Donsol West District, Philippines
32. Nataliia Kiseleva, State
educational establishment “School 1409”, Russia
33. Željana Radojičić-Lukić,
Elementary school “Milan Rakić” Mionica, Serbia
34. Wendy Horn, Protea Heights
Academy, South Africa
35. Marjorie Brown, Roedean
School, South Africa
36. Xuxo Ruiz Dominguez, Ceip San
Sebastián, Spain
37. Hamadony Muzafarov “Dunyoi
Donish” Tajikistan
38. Nurten Akkuş, Ayvacık
Pre-School, Turkey
39. Catherine Nakabugo, St.Andrew
Kaggwa Gombe High School, Uganda
40. Andria Zafirakou, Alperton
Community School, United Kingdom
41. Rebecca Cramer, Reach Academy
Feltham, United Kingdom
42. Eartha Pond, The Crest
Academy, United Kingdom
43. Tuesday Humby, Ormiston
Chadwick, United Kingdom
44. Glenn Lee, Waialua High &
Intermediate School, United States
45. Keith Hancock, Tesoro High
School , United States
46. Joseph Underwood, Miami
Senior High, United States
47. Melissa Collins, John P.
Freeman Optional School, United States
48. Akash Patel, Thomas J. Rusk
Middle School, United States
49. Melinda Wilson, Curie
Metropolitan High School for the Performing & Technical Arts, United States
50. Nam Thanh, Vinschool, Vietnam
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