Empowering South African educators through dialogue, connection, and creativity. This podcast brings you uplifting conversations, practical strategies, and expert perspectives designed to support your professional growth and enhance your classroom experience.
Episode 23 | Maximising Learner Potential: Insights from an Assessment Specialist
In this episode, Aamira Surtie-Pillay, an expert in learning and assessment development, unpacks how thoughtful assessment can transform the learning experience. Expect honest insights about balancing well-being with academic rigour, designing inclusive assessments, and using data meaningfully to support growth. Whether you’re a teacher, school leader, or education enthusiast, this conversation will challenge you to see assessment not as a task, but as a tool for unlocking potential.
5 Oct 2025
Episode 22 | What Does Teacher Burnout Really Mean for South Africa’s Educators?
This episode explores what it truly means to care for the caregivers of our classrooms. With insight from education leader Banele Lukhele, it dives into the realities of teacher burnout, the systemic pressures behind it, and what real support for educators should look like in South Africa today.
21 Sept 2025
Episode 21 | Career Progression and Leadership Roles for Teachers
In this episode of Teach It Like You Mean It, we sit down with Zamajola Majola, an experienced school principal, to explore career progression and leadership opportunities for teachers in South Africa. From practical steps for moving into leadership to the importance of emotional intelligence, mentorship, and professional growth, Zamajola shares valuable insights for educators who want to build sustainable and impactful careers.
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