By

Michael Ochieng'

Contributor

Nation Media Group

Scroll through TikTok on any weekday afternoon, and a new type of teacher appears on your feed. Young educators post outfit-of-the-day videos from school compounds, film “get ready with me” clips before class and share snippets of staffroom dances during breaks. The energy is unmistakable. For a growing number of Gen Z teachers, the classroom and content creation now coexist.