Michael creates pathways for Māori and Pacific learners to succeed in science.

"Knowing who we are."

Peter ignites enthusiasm for his subject, imparts respect for the alpine environment, and builds learner competence.

"Bringing safety education to life."

Linking theory with real-world experience – Mary’s infectious enthusiasm helps learners to understand what motivates consumers.

"Getting beyond the slogan."

Kevin employs every teaching tool in his botanist toolbox to enhance learner experience.

"The sheer excitement of scientific discovery."

To breed a culture of learning success Jon totally immerses his learners in the natural world.

"A passion for the natural environment."

As a role model Rena aims to be what she wants her learner teachers to become.

"Teaching the teachers."

By testing learners’ supposed boundaries and probing their potential Robin challenges his learners to extend their academic pathways and careers beyond what they even imagine they can achieve.

"An unswerving belief in learner potential."

Ross stimulates and challenges learners to find relevance in a rapidly changing world.

"Projecting minds out to a wider world."

Sandra’s teaching style honours where learners have come from and supports their individual learning styles.

"Learning with the heart."

Ksenija challenges convention and takes learners on an amazing journey into social justice and mutual respect.

"Looking beyond convention."

Leoni spreads her contagious enthusiasm for the insights of life and learning that can be gained through art education.

"The learning in art."

Tony connects his learners to knowledge by weaving information together into engaging stories that inspire creativity and enhance learning.

"The power of story telling."