Microsoft Partners in Learning has been rewarding Australia's most innnovative teachers since 2004.

2010 National Winner

Athena Hain-Saunders (profile below), Newton Moore Senior High School, WA was announced the winner at the APAC Regional Education Forum in Thailand.

2010 Partners in Learning Teacher Award Winner
ACT	Matthew Purcell	Canberra Grammar School
NSW	Cathie Howe	Cromer Public School
NT	Penny Whiley	Centralian Senior College
Qld	Brad Coey-Braddon	Hermit Park State School
SA	Daniel Seymour	Heathfield High School
Tas	Mark Smithies	Devonport High School
Vic	Kylie Taig	Carey Baptist Grammar School
WA	Athena Hain-Saunders	Newton Moore Senior High School

2009 National Winner Simone Timms (profile below), Durack Schoot, NT was announced the winner at the APAC Regional Innovative Education Forum in Singapore.
2009 Innovative Teachers Award Winners Download Profiles
ACT	Ed Staples	Erindale College
NSW	Steve Cornish	Narribri West Public School
NT	Simone Timms	Durack School
Qld	Brett Butler	Crows Nest State School
SA	Harry Postema	Glenunga International High School
Tas	Patricia Corby	Tasmanian Online Campus
Vic	Stacie Witton	Korumburra Secondary School
WA	Erin Svean	Wirrabirra Primary School

2008 National winner Mark Sparvell, Kadina Primary School, SA was announced the winner at the APAC Regional Innovative Education Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2008 Innovative Teachers Award Winners Download Profiles
ACT	Colleen Spence	Merici College
NSW	Michael Wilson	Drummond Memorial Public School
NT	Serge Komadina	Centralian Senior Secondary College
Qld	Jason Evert	Yarrabah State School
SA	Mark Tattersall	Murray Bridge High School
SA	Mark Sparvell	Victor Harbor R7 School
Tas	Gordon Forsyth	Claremont Primary School
Vic	Anne Mirtschin	Hawkesdale P12 College
Vic	Rod White	Melbourne Grammar School
WA	Toby Trewin	Wembley Downs
WA	Margo Whittle	St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls

2007 Innovative Teachers Award Winners Download Profiles
ACT	-	-
NSW	Tim Gorrod	Buladelah Central School
NT	Jennifer Lobb	Anula Primary School
Qld	Marie Leech & Heather Wessling	Kurwongbah State School
SA	Andrew Lord	Spence Primary School – Aberfoyle Park Campus
SA	Todd George	Port Lincoln high School
Tas	Wendy Fletcher	Lenah Valley Primary School
Tas	Roxanne Steenbergen	Claremont Primary School
Vic	Andrew Douch	Wanganui Primary School
Vic	Pat McMahon	Diamond Valley College
WA	Robin McKean & Raelene Beecher	St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls
2006 Innovative Teachers Award Winners
ACT	Michael Sisley	Alfred Deakin High School
NSW	Stephen Collis	Northern Beaches Christian School
NSW	Mark O'Farrell & Danielle Stanway	St Augustine's College
NT	Robyn Thorpe	Woodroffe Primary School
Qld	Tammy Holmes-Watts	Highfields Primary School
SA	Tobias O'Connor	Mulga Street Primary School
SA	Annie Reid & Helen Willmer	Open Access College
Tas	Mariette Sansom-Gower	Centre for Extended Learning Opportunities
Vic	Mark Hennessy	Presbyterian Ladies' College
Vic	John Pearce	Bellaire Primary School
WA	Belinda Visser	Middle Swan Primary School
WA	Terri van Zetten	St Mary's College, Broome
WA	Phil Lockhart & Hugh Soord	Oombulgurri Remote Community School, Como Secondary College
2005 Innovative Teachers Award Winners
ACT	Jenny Mendick	Giralang Public School
ACT	Ian Hewitt	Marist College Canberra
NSW	Guy Wright	Kingscliff High School
NSW	Adrian Bruce	Emmanuel Anglican College
NT	Shane Pilkie	Humpty Doo Primary School
NT	Melia Dew	Maningrida Community Education Centre
Qld	Frank Muller	Immanuel Lutheran College
SA	Eddie Fabijan	Australian Science and Mathematics School
SA	Matt Hardy	St Peter's College
Tas	Margaret Meijers	New Town High School
Vic	Esther Hall	Southern Cross Primary School
Vic	Paul Volpe	Xavier College
WA	Yvonne Harrison	Singleton Primary School
WA	Rpbin McKean	St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls
2004 Innovative Teachers Award Winners
ACT	-	-
NSW	Christine Bellchambers	Asquith Girls High School
NT	Sarah Coller	Shepherdson College
Qld	Dan Isele	Undurba High School
SA	Dr Trudy Sweeney	Technology School of the Future
Tas	Wendy Fletcher	Centre for Extended Learning Opportunities
Vic	Stephanie Fakos	Roxburgh Homestead Primary School
WA	Martin Clery	Como Secondary College