{"id":2785,"date":"2021-05-03T15:04:50","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T19:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/?p=2785"},"modified":"2021-05-03T15:04:52","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T19:04:52","slug":"teacher-of-the-year-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/2021\/05\/03\/teacher-of-the-year-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"Teacher of the Year Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nominations have now opened for the 2021 Alberta Muirhead Teacher of the Year Students Choice Award.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The nomination deadline is\u00a0<strong>Friday, May 28, 2021 at 5 p.m.\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0The online nomination form can be found at\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScwFmdnWSOIAY4tqwaLxY9oQLUmJE0EXNuOZxD8cn2AQuyBuQ\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/DbnTOY2021<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paper nomination forms can be\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Fq3jv9oMqMOC02GpyFmXacFVLzmDKace\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">printed from the district website<\/a>\u00a0or picked up at any Dearborn Public School or the District\u2019s Administrative Service Center, 18700 Audette St., Dearborn.\u00a0Completed forms can be dropped off or mailed to the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce, 22100 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, MI 48124 or faxed to (313) 584-9818.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adults may assist students in completing nominations when necessary.\u00a0 No more than two teachers may be nominated per student.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students may nominate any new or veteran teacher whom they feel has made an outstanding contribution to the teaching profession. <strong>Preschool through second grade students are asked to describe how their teacher makes learning fun.\u00a0<\/strong>Students in this category can include a nice drawing, if they wish, but it will not be part of the selection process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications will be assessed on the quality of the nomination, not on the number received.&nbsp; Award judges are members of the Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce Education Committee and are not provided with the teachers\u2019 names. One winner from each category will be announced at a special ceremony to be held at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center on Thursday, Sept. 23 at 4:15 p.m. The Chamber of Commerce delayed this year\u2019s nominations and celebration hoping COVID conditions will improve to allow for an in-person awards announcement in the fall.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teachers selected to receive the Teacher of Year Award are recognized as positive role models who consistently provide unique, productive, positive classroom experiences. Winning teachers receive a $1,000 cash prize and a glass award commemorating their achievement. They also will join a select group of Dearborn teachers who have been recognized by the community for their dedication and passion for teaching.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nominations have now opened for the 2021 Alberta Muirhead Teacher of the Year Students Choice Award.&nbsp;&nbsp; The nomination deadline is\u00a0Friday, May 28, 2021 at 5&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/2021\/05\/03\/teacher-of-the-year-nominations\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Teacher of the Year Nominations<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2289,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2289"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2786,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2785\/revisions\/2786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/hoffmae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}