The Institute for Educational Leadership in Australia will acknowledge the Outstanding Professional Service that committee members undertake on a voluntary basis for their associations at the PTC NSW Awards Evening on the 26th February 2025.
The award recognises the outstanding professional contribution by individual committee member to education in NSW made through a professional teachers' association.
Nominations close Wednesday 16th October 2024.
To be eligible for consideration the individual nominated should:
Have worked in a voluntary capacity;
Be a financial or life member of the nominating association;
Be serving or have served as an elected or co-opted committee member during the current calendar year;
Have made an outstanding contribution to the association's support of teachers and education in NSW over an extended period of time as:
Newsletter or Journal editor,
Representative on committee/s,
Professional Development coordinator,
Award or accreditation coordinator,
Website/ICT coordinator.
Management of the association
Financial management of the association
Management of association committees
Their contribution to the association's Journals, Newsletters, Publications, Teaching Resources
2. To be eligible for consideration by the PTC NSW Awards Committee nominations must be:
submitted online
in recognition of an individual committee member as per the above Eligibility Criteria
signed by the association's current President as nominator and another current Office Bearer as seconder.(In case of the nominee being the current President, or in the absence of the President, a current office bearer of the Association can be the nominator)
Your nomination will need to be supported with a written citation (minimum 100 to maximum of 300 words) outlining your reasons for the award.
received by the closing date indicated for that year.
3. Incomplete nominations, those without a citation (minimum 100 to maximum 300 words) and, in non-standard format or those received/sent after the dates and times indicated under the heading below Lodgement Steps will not be considered by the PTC NSW Awards Committee. Joint nomination of two people for one award will not be considered.
4. The decision of the awards committee will be final.
Closing date has been extended to Wednesday 16th October 2024 by 5pm..
1. Lodgement step
Lodge your application form online
2. Acknowledgement of Receipt
The PTC NSW Office will acknowledge the receipt of each application within one week of its receipt. If receipt of your application has not been acknowledged within this timeframe please contact the PTC NSW Office.
3. Successful Nominees
Nominees will be notified by email by 25th October 2024 of the PTC NSW Awards Committee’s decision regarding their nomination.
4. Adherence to Guidelines
Strict adherence to the Guidelines will be applied. Late or incomplete nominations will not be considered by the PTC NSW Awards Committee.
5. Presentation of the Award
Professional Teachers Council NSW Association Service Award recipient will be invited to receive the award at the PTC NSW Awards Evening to be held on 26th February 2025.
Previous recipients of an Outstanding Professional Service Award are NOT eligible to be nominated again.
However unsuccessful nominations for an Outstanding Professional Service Award from previous years are eligible for nomination for the current award.
(In case of the nominee being the current President, or in the absence of the President, a current office bearer of the Association can be the nominator)
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