Oklahoma's New Teacher 20 Under 2 Nominations 2021
20 Under 2 is a list of new Oklahoma teachers who are setting the educational pace and leading Oklahoma students to success. Nominate a novice teacher who represents the best our state has to offer! Nominations close on March 7, 2021.
Nomination criteria:
-First- or second-year teacher*
-Employed full time in a public school district
-Demonstrates the following mindsets and skills:
Believes all students are capable of excellence
Shares responsibility of achieving success with students, parents, and school community
Develops deep learning through thoughtful planning and collaboration with colleagues
Values growth and seeks feedback from students and colleagues
Fosters measurable academic growth
*Career switchers who have been out of the classroom for at least 10 years and have returned to the classroom are eligible for nomination. We want to honor those who are in their first or second year after a hiatus as well! December graduates in their 2 ½ year are also eligible.