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NHAWLT Teacher of the Year

TOY: Teacher of the Year Application Details:

The NH Association of World Language Teachers’ “Teacher of the Year” award is intended to elevate the status of our profession by creating opportunities for recognizing the most accomplished members of our profession. It is intended to create opportunities to increase the visibility of the importance of learning languages and cultures to the general public.  

  • Candidates must be a NHAWLT member to be eligible for the award.
  • Candidates must be full-time language educators who plan to continue teaching for the next 4 years.
  • A letter explaining why this World Language teacher should receive the NHAWLT honor of being Teacher of the Year. This letter may be written by the candidate or by a colleague.
  • After the October 1 deadline, the President of NHAWLT calls each candidate to set up an interview with a committee of board members.
  • The NHAWLT Board reviews all letters and all interviews to select the best candidate to become the New Hampshire World Language Teacher of the Year.
  • All candidates are informed by October 31 if they are the winner or not.
  • The Teacher of the Year is announced at the Conference luncheon and introduced to the assembly of NHAWLT teachers.
  • The NH TOY is invited to attend the NH Edies Award event where they will receive the state award the beginning of June.

The NHAWLT TOY is encouraged to apply for the NECTFL TOY regional contest leading to the ACTFL National TOY contest. The candidate should review the requirements for NECTFL and ACTFL for “Teacher of the Year” at nectfl.org and actfl.org. NECTFL uses ACTFL’s requirements for their northeast regional contest.

Deadline:  By October 1, the letter submissions must be received by the NHAWLT President at                          This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Name
 Jocelyn Judge
School
 Inter Lakes HS, Meredith
Subject(s) taught with levels & grades

7-12 Spanish
Give a brief description of one activity you do with students that they LOVE!
 Play games
If you could rule the World Language Teaching World, what would you do differently?
 Attitudes of Language learning in the US
What do you like about your school?
 Speaking Spanish
What's your favorite food?
 Cheese
Anything else?
 Nothing - I am pretty boring!

 

 

Join us for the 2019 NHAWLT conference on November 8-9 at Mill Falls at the Lake in Meredith, New Hampshire!  

Click here to register for the conference. Coming soon!

Click here to view the conference program. Coming soon!

Click here to view conference handouts, downloads, and important workshop information. Coming soon!

The projected registration rates below include membership dues and our Friday conference luncheon: 

  • Earlybird Rate (Sept.1 - Sept.30) 
    • Friday only (includes lunch) - $160
    • Saturday only - $115
    • Both days (includes lunch) - $205
  • Regular Rate (Oct.1 - Oct.31)
    • Friday only (includes lunch) - $180
    • Saturday only - $135
    • Both days (includes lunch) - $245
  • On-site Rate: Anyone wishing to register after October 31st must do so at the conference.
  • Friday only (includes lunch) - $185
  • Saturday only - $140
  • Both days (includes lunch) - $255

Important:

  • You may pay using any source supported by PayPal including Credit Card and Checking account.
  • If you prefer to mail your payment, make checks payable to NHAWLT and send to: NHAWLT 2019 Conference, P.O. Box 1293, Dover, NH 03821-1293
  • If you are visiting from another state language organization or are a student, a non-traditional teacher, or a retired teacher please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. prior to submitting your registration to let us know.  You will receive a special registration code.
  • Your registration is not complete until we have received and fully processed your payment.
  • Please note that there will be NO refunds once payment has been made.  $25 fee for returned checks.

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