Journey into the Classroom: Nothando Mafu
Newly-qualified teacher Nothando Mafu shares her excitement around teaching and her thoughts on making a difference in the lives of her learners.
Journey into the Classroom: Danyaal Abrahams
"It's not hard, it's new." This is how newly-qualified Natural Sciences teacher Danyall Abrahams says he intends to approach challenging topics in his new role at Pinelands High School in the Cape.
Journey into the Classroom: Katlego Dibakwane
As part of his Journey into the Classroom, Katlego talks about what he hopes to learn from his learners, and how much he is looking forward to making a difference in their lives.
Journey into the Classroom: Chloe Meyer
Chloe's Journey into the Classroom will see her teaching English and Life Orientation to young girls between grades 8 and 11. She hopes to instil important life lessons in her learners, like empowerment and confidence. [...]
Journey into the Classroom: Asigang Sibanda
Agisang Sibanda is incredibly passionate about teaching, sharing his knowledge, and guiding children to be better citizens. Listen to some of his thoughts on teaching, and what he hopes to achieve in his career. [...]
Journey into the Classroom: Lufuno Monguni
One of our newly qualified teachers, Lufuno Monguni, is hoping to make a tangible impact in South Africa. Discover her Journey into the Classroom.
Journey into the Classroom: Murray Hines
Jakes Gerwel Candidate, Murray Hines, wants to be a teacher who makes an impact. “Many of us had teachers that changed our lives, and that’s the kind of teacher I want to be.” Watch his [...]
Journey into the Classroom: Cornelia Weber
Cornelia Weber is one of our newly-qualified teachers, and she's excited to be sharing her passion about science with learners at her school. If you’re passionate about sharing knowledge, apply to join the Jakes Gerwel [...]
Journey into the Classroom: Daniel Mohohoma
Daniel Mohohoma is one of our 2022 Jakes Gerwel Candidates. He shares his Journey into the Classroom with us.






















