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Suggested criteria for selecting the
FCSS OUTSTANDING SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHERS OF THE YEAR
The following is a list of suggested criteria for selecting the outstanding elementary, middle/junior, and senior high school social studies teachers of the year in your district. Please use any and all of these guidelines and any additional criteria helpful in making your nomination.
PROFESSIONALISM:
Gathers and uses ideas from a variety of sources.
Seeks and uses available help in planning an implementing lessons.
Demonstrates a positive, professional attitude toward the many tasks
involved in teaching and learning.
Maintains constructive, ethical relationships with students, parents and
colleagues.
TEACHING AND TESTING METHODS
Uses a variety of instructional methods and activities.
Constructs teachable and testable learning objectives and lesson plans.
Uses tests and test results to help students strengthen their learning
weaknesses.
Uses resourceful methods to individualize instruction.
STUDENT – TEACHER RELATIONSHIPS
Is positive and enthusiastic with students.
Respects and is respected by students.
Florida Council for the Social Studies
Outstanding Social StudiesTeacher
Nomination Form
Please circle the correct level: Elementary, Middle, High School.
Subjects/Grades Taught________________________________
Contact Information:
Nominee’s Name________________________________________________
Email Address________________________________________
Home Address __________Home Phone_______________
City _______________FL. Zip Code _________________
Florida County School District ________________________________________
School __________________________________________________
School Address_____________ School Phone__________
City____________________, FL. Zip Code _______
Professional Background:
Position held: ____________________________________________________
Degree(s) held:___________________________________________________
Awards received:____________________________________________
Total years in teaching:______
Organizations:__________________________________________
Signature of District Superintendent: __________________________________
Please return by May 1, 2008 to
Joanne L. Wetzl
4267 SE Quinton St.
Stuart, Fla. 34997
772.287.5964
wetzljo@bellsouth.net
Florida Council for the Social Studies
www.fcss.org
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