Early Career Educator of Color Award

Application Cover Page

Name:

Subject area(s) you currently teach:

Grade level(s) you currently teach:

Home Address:

City, State, and Zip code:

Home Phone:

Mobile Phone:

Email:

School Name:

School Address:

School City, State, and Zip code:

School Phone Number:

School Website (optional):

Reference Letter Information

Name:

Organization:

Position:

Phone Number:

Yes, I qualify for the Early Career Educator of Color Leadership Award.
Number of years as an educator:

My Race/Ethnicity is:

Please email the following materials to leadershift@ncte.org no later than April 1, 2010.
The following documents are included in my application file:

• Application Cover Page 
• Reference letter from a colleague, who is familiar with your professional work, that attests to your accomplishments and potential as a literacy educator.
• School profile, brief profile including grade level currently taught, and demographics of your current school and students.
• Teaching history, brief profile including when and where you have taught.
•  Short statement (500–700 words) describe the following:

1. Your ambitions as a literacy educator.
2. Kinds of projects or professional leadership work in which you are interested in participating.
3. How your experiences at the NCTE Leadership Development Meeting could strengthen your educational career and you as an educator.