MS. PHUTI RAGOPHALA

Microsoft Trainer and Retired Principal

Ms. Phuti Ragophala is a multi award winner, former principal of PulaMadibogo Primary school in Mankweng Polokwane, Limpopo province in South Africa. She retired from the Department of Education after serving 34 years as a teacher and principal. The retirement was just a change of scenery from traditional classroom teaching to online, because she's now a Teaching Associate at University of Johannesburg, facilitating digital literacy to teacher students virtually. Beside that, she facilitates virtual teaching and learning programs to KAKUMA children war refugee camps in Kenya under leadership of Koen Timmers. She also facilitates technology programs, reading and food security projects to community children.  Ms. Ragophala is on zibuza.net platform as a mentor, and her love of using technology tools in teaching and learning has earned her many nicknames: Technogranny, Digi Gogo, Gogo Tech, and 21st century Gogo.