STEM Teachers Academy

Train educators in modern STEM teaching methods and practical digital classroom skills.

Teachers are the gatekeepers of scientific talent and Africa's educators need modern tools to match a rapidly evolving STEM landscape. The STEM Teachers Academy delivers professional development that transforms classroom practice, from inquiry-based learning and computational thinking to frontier science literacy and inclusive pedagogy.

Goals

• Upgrade STEM teaching quality through evidence-based professional development
• Integrate digital tools, computational thinking, and laboratory skills into classroom practice
• Build a community of practice among STEM educators across partner schools and regions
• Influence national curriculum development through teacher-led innovation and policy engagement

Who it is for

Primary and secondary STEM teachers, school science coordinators, and teacher educators in partner institutions—prioritizing educators in public schools serving underserved communities.