The ESC, Region 20 LOTE, Languages Other than English, Teacher of the Year Award was established to recognize the efforts of outstanding educators teaching in the LOTE classroom setting in the ESC, Region 20 area. We invite you to nominate a colleague for the 2020 LOTE: World Language Educators Institute Teacher of the Year!
Selection criteria include:
- Teaching excellence, including effective use of LOTE teaching strategies specific to helping students develop progress and competence in the target language;
- Willingness to devote time and energy to activities which result in improved instruction for students in LOTE classrooms, including keeping abreast of current research in the field of and attending staff development opportunities;
- Contribution to LOTE education including, but not limited to, district or campus leadership roles, parent involvement activities, and awards/recognition of service; and
- Respect of administrators, co-workers, parents and students.
Nominations for the 2019-2020 Teacher of the Year form (Deadline to submit nomination is October 18, 2019): https://forms.gle/Cn6gPJ59JCe7wXrB6
Applications will be sent to the teachers who are nominated. Applications will be due on November 22, 2019.
Congratulations to the 2018-2019 LOTE Teacher of the Year
Jerry Romero, Tafolla Middle School, SAISD
