For the seventh year, the MinneTESOL Executive Board would like to open nominations for two annual awards to the entire MinneTESOL membership. in order to submit nominations,
you must be a current member of MinneTESOL (see
https://minnetesol.wildapricot.org/ for information regarding your membership status).
Nominations will be considered by a committee of MinneTESOL Interest Section leaders and Standing Committee Leaders, under the leadership of the organization's First Vice-President. Awards include:
- The Harold B. Allen Award, honoring outstanding service to the field
- The Mary Diaz Award, highlighting achievements in advocacy.
Please submit your award nominations by November 3, 2023.
The selection committee welcomes nominations of a diverse group of candidates in terms of teaching context, geography, background, and experience. Awards recipients and their nominating parties will be notified by early November, and awards will be presented to the winners at the annual business meeting during the Friday morning of this year's MELEd conference (Friday, November 17, 2023). Winners will receive registration to the conference and a show of recognition.
See award descriptions below! You may submit nominations for one or both awards. If ONLY submitting for one award, write in "N/A" in response to all other questions marked as required. Thank you in advance for nominating your inspiring colleagues!
