PREMIER'S AWARDS FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE
LEARNING IN ONTARIO
Who is eligible?
A team of three or more who have worked together to achieve a common goal.
Teams can include educators, support staff or both. They can work in a board office or a school, or in different schools and boards.
What are the selection criteria?
The team members:
- work collaboratively to achieve a common goal that supports students
- take on new challenges and demonstrate initiative, creativity, and leadership
- build strong partnerships and are role models for collaboration
- have been a positive force for change and have improved the school community
What are some examples of excellent teams?
Many things make an outstanding team, and there are many reasons to nominate a team for a Premier's Award. For example, they may nurture francophone cultural development and help forge a strong francophone identity.
Or the team may inspire students to be good citizens. They may encourage students to think both locally and globally and teach them the importance of strong values.
"Her work with School Council is very effective as she treats the members of this group as student advocates and partners in education. She keeps them up to date on all school matters and uses them for feedback on policy development."
See more reasons to nominate someone for a Premier's Award.
How many awards are there?
One team will receive the Team of the Year award. But the team can have many members.
