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Oustanding Early Childhood Teacher Educator Award This award is given at the annual conference by NAECTE and Pearson/Allyn & Bacon. It is designed to recognize meritorious leadership and professionalism in early childhood teacher education. The recipient will receive national recognition and a monetary award. Deadline for submission is April 21. The following criteria will be used by the NAECTE Awards Committee to make the selection. The nominee must: Be an active member of NAECTE Demonstrate LEADERSHIP in the field by providing direction, energy, organization, and impetus for efforts aimed at improving early childhood teacher education. Demonstrate PROFESSIONALISM though advocacy, expertise, and high ethical standards. Demonstrate SELF-REFLECTIVE PRACTICES through conscious commitment to the profession and to her/his own professional development. Demonstrate MENTORING by modeling dimensions of teaching that nurture the professional development of students, beginning teachers and faculty, and colleagues.
Nominations must be submitted in a letter (or letters) describing how the nominee meets the criteria. The nominee's vita must accompany the letter(s). Nominations should be sent to Stuart Reifel, Ed.D., The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Dollege of Education, 1 University Station D5700, Austin TX 78712, by April 21, 2008.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 13 March 2008 )
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