KINGSTON, Jamaica — A primary school teacher has been named the inaugural winner of the 2026 Flow Foundation ICT Innovation Teacher of the Year Award, recognising excellence in the use of technology to enhance teaching and learning.

According to a release, Duval Ebanks, a St Ann-based teacher at Camperdown Primary School, was announced as the winner during a special awards ceremony hosted on June 29 by the Flow Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Youth, Skills and Information (MOEYSI) and the Jamaica Teaching Council.

The event celebrated educators from across Jamaica who are using technology to prepare students for a future shaped by digital skills and emerging technologies.