Silverleaf Teacher College The Engine
Building the national workforce required to deliver outcomes-evidenced education.
Montessori Accredited
50/50 Theory-Practicum
Technology as the scaling mechanism
​Hybrid Capability
Proof In Practice
Total applicants
360+
Across 3 cohorts
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100+
Teachers Graduated
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95%
Post Employment Rate
Female Teachers
45%
Strong Gender Balance
Official Accredited Programs
NACTVET & MCT Accredited
Diploma in Primary Education
Full primary teaching qualification. Nationally recognized by Tanzania's education authorities.
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NACTVET accredited
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Teaching practicum included
Certificate in Pre-Primary Education
Early childhood specialist qualification. Focuses on child development.
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NACTVET recognized
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Play-based learning methods
Certificate in Montessori Education
Internationally recognized Montessori methodology for early childhood educators.
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Montessori philosophy
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Practical life curriculum
Silverleaf-Developed Programs
Silverleaf Standard
Silverleaf Standard Post-Qualified Program
Classroom practice, Silverleaf instructional frameworks, and mentor teacher pairing.
Pre-Instructional Leadership Track
For experienced teachers preparing for leadership — coaching, mentoring, and school management.
Specialist Modules (Maths, Literacy, STEM)
Subject-specific deep-dives for teachers who want to build expertise in a particular area.
Our Talent Academy Team
Dr London Moore
Chief Education Officer
Grace Makirita
Associate Manager-Talent Academy
Aloyce Shirima
Senior Manager-Talent Academy
Anthonia Peter
Talent academy Manager
Julius Kimani
School Principal
Nelly Zablon
Director of Schools
The Engine in Action
Why Join the Talent Academy?
Inspire The Next Generation
Make a meaningful impact every day, shaping young minds to become future African innovators and leaders through exceptional learning experiences.
Blended Learning Approach
Engage in daily classes connected to the 2024 Silverleaf Academy Teacher Competency Framework, led by our Instructional Leadership team.
Personalised Mentorship
Receive personalised guidance from a mentor Silverleaf teacher, gaining practical experience by supporting classroom activities during your fellowship.
Join a Supportive Community
Become part of a close-knit family of highly skilled educators, rigorously trained in the Silverleaf model, dedicated to delivering top-quality education.
What our fellows are saying...
Student wellness is a promise that resonates deeply with me. My own school years were marred by excessive corporal punishment, an experience that profoundly affected me. Teachers would often resort to severe beatings, sometimes using a whole dustbin of sticks, leaving lasting scars on my life. This painful past makes me appreciate even more a school that prioritises the protection and growth of its students. At this school, I am thriving and learning in ways I never imagined possible.
- IRENE DIDAS
Talent Academy Fellow, Cohort One
