TASITE Digital Technologies EDUCATOR of the Year

APPLICATIONS DUE MONDAY 15 NOVEMBER  

The TASITE Digital Technologies Educator of the Year award recognises the importance of the work of Tasmanian teachers who are implementing the Digital Technologies Curriculum in their K-12 schools, in innovative ways.

• Nominate a member for a TASITE award here.
  

Criteria for Selection

Candidates must be a current financial member of TASITE.

Candidates should submit an application that contains a brief curriculum vitae, and organise evidence under the following headings The evidence should show that the applicant is respected as an educator and innovator at their own institution. 

Impact

• Significant positive impact on the application of the Digital Technologies Curriculum; locally, regionally, state-wide, and/or nationally
  
• Contribution to the profession  by:
• presenting at workshops or within their own educational community including parents
• nurturing and mentoring individuals, groups and/or associations in the use of the Digital Technologies Curriculum

Advocacy

• Advocating for the Digital Technologies Curriculum to the extent that their work is used as a model for others
• Planning, developing and implementing programs to advance the Digital Technologies Curriculum in Education
  
• Involving the community in an initiative or program to facilitate partnerships around the Digital Technologies Curriculum.

Innovation

• Innovating in the application of the Digital Technologies Curriculum

A successful applicant may not necessarily fulfil all the indicators  listed.

GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION

Submissions should be restricted to six pages only (or equivalent) of printable information. 

RECOGNITION

The winner of the TASITE Digital Technologies Educator of the Year Award:

•  receives a $500  voucher for professional development or practice (details negotiated with winner)
• receives a certificate
• is recognised on the TASITE website
• may be nominated by TASITE for either the national ACCE/ACS Digital Technologies Teacher of the Year or ACCE/ACS Educator of the Year award. 

The TASITE Digital Technologies Educator of the Year will be announced mid November and presented at the TASITE End of Year Function.