2025 Okonofua Foundation Teacher Awards Screening Test
Thank you for participating in the 2025 Edo State Teacher Excellence Awards, sponsored by the Salu Oniha Okonofua Foundation (or Okonofua Foundation). Please read the instructions below carefully before beginning the application and testing process.
Test Instructions for Teacher Excellence Awards Assessment
This assessment forms an integral part of the selection process for the prestigious Annual Teacher Excellence Awards, designed to recognize and celebrate exceptional contributions to education across diverse teaching fields and leadership roles.
Award Categories
Best School Administrator
Best Teacher in Agriculture
Best Teacher in Arts
Best Teacher in Biology
Best Teacher in Chemistry
Best Teacher in Christian Religious Knowledge
Best Teacher in Economics/Commerce
Best Teacher in English Language
Best Teacher in Geography
Best Teacher in Islamic Studies
Best Teacher in Junior Secondary School
Best Teacher in Literature in English
Best Teacher in Mathematics
Best Teacher in Physical and Health Education
Best Teacher in Physics
Best Teacher in Primary School
Best Teacher in Senior Secondary School
Best Teacher in Special Education
Best Teacher in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics)
Lifetime Achievement Award
Most Outstanding Young Teacher
Overall Best Teacher
All applicants will complete the same assessment. Evaluation will be conducted based on performance, teaching level, and subject specialization.
Assessment Structure
This assessment consists of two key sections, to be completed in one sitting:
Section A:Application Information (Questions 1-18) – This section collects essential sociodemographic and professional background data and must be completed in full.
Estimated time for completion: 10 Minutes.
Section B: The Test (Questions 19-68) – Evaluates instructional skills, critical thinking, and subject mastery.
Estimated time for completion: 10-12 minutes.
Note: While there is no automatic time cut-off, total completion time is monitored. Candidates who submit their applications within 22 minutes will be given preferential consideration during the shortlisting process.