Award to a Wisconsin first-year teacher to recognize outstanding education in the English language arts discipline. Nominations are invited for teachers who demonstrate a commitment to the profession, excellent contributions in language arts education, and good relationships with other staff members and the community.
Selection Criteria:
- Contribution to the teaching of English language arts: This contribution may include, but is not limited to, using innovative teaching techniques, curriculum development in literature, reading, writing, speaking, listening, or media study; or participating in faculty activities related to English.
- Professional commitment: Nominees should have a strong interest in professional development. Indicators of this interest might include membership in professional organizations such as WCTE, NCTE, WSRA, WAMLE, IRA, WCA, etc.
- Staff and community relations: Nominees should have a good relationship with parents and others in the community and should have demonstrated potential for leadership among colleagues.
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Send nominations electronically to:
David Roloff , Department of English
UW-Stevens Point
droloff@uwsp.edu
715 346-4341