Gloria Cisneros, a teacher 38 years old, teaches a group of 15 students in the ImpenetrableShe is the only teacher at school 793 “Don Carlos Arnaldo Jaime” and was elected as a candidate for the Global Teacher Prizean international award given by the Varkey Foundation. She will be the only Argentine representative.
Every week, the woman travels by motorcycle to La Sara to teach at the school, where she has been working for eight years. Initially there was only one student, and over time, children began to join in to learn reading and writing.
Cisneros’ story reached the Global Teacher Prize, a prize that recognizes the best teachers in the world and awards one million dollars, and was selected by the Varkey Foundationwhich seeks out outstanding teachers from around the world who have made an exceptional contribution to the profession.
The history and training of Gloria Cisneros
“The nomination It took me by surprise, but I take it in stride. “I have fifteen students who come in the morning and a group of listeners,” he told local media.
He also said that the boys “They are like my childrenThey mean a lot to me. When you have a sense of belonging, it’s hard to let go, and that’s why I chose to stay with them.”
For her part, the Minister of Education of Chaco, Sofia Naidenoffcongratulated Cisneros and hinted at his desire for his case “It may be inspiring to other teachers, showing that quality education can be provided far from urban centers.”
The jury, known as The Academy, is a group of more than 200 people made up of school directors, education experts, journalists, officials, businessmen, company directors and scientists from around the world.
Along with his eight siblings, Cisneros grew up in Taco Pozo, a small town in Chaco near Salta and Santiago del Estero.
Despite the family’s economic difficulties, they always prioritized education. Both Gloria and her older sister managed to finish high school and from then on she continued her training as a teacher.
Beyond the sacrifices and everything he had to go through, because the difficulties were always there, Today she is one of the candidates to be the best teacher in the world.
Source: Ambito
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