 Ontario Teachers’ Insurance Plan (OTIP) Teaching Award |
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This award recognizes the vital contribution that teachers make to society. Awards are given each year to outstanding teachers in the categories of elementary, secondary, and beginning teacher.
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| OTF Special Recognition Award Nominations |
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The OTF Special Recognition Award, established in 2020, is presented annually to an organization, group, or individual in acknowledgement of outstanding contributions to publicly funded education in Ontario, beyond the school board level.
Note: there is no link to a nominations page
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| OTIP Education Worker Awards |
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This award recognizes and acknowledges the important part that educational support staff workers contribute to the education community and to student success.
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| The Prime Minister's Awards for Teaching Excellence |
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These awards honour outstanding and innovative elementary and secondary school teachers in all disciplines for their remarkable educational achievements and for their commitment to preparing youth for a digital and innovation-based economy.
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| Canadian Teachers’ Federation Special Recognition Award |
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This award is presented to individuals for meritorious service to education and the teaching profession at the provincial and national levels. Submission of names for nominations should be made through your local district or bargaining unit. The deadline for considering names is due at the beginning of March annually.
Note: there is no link to a nominations page
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| Public Education Advocacy Award |
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This award recognizes dedicated, long-standing service, as well as major contributions to benefit publicly funded education. Submission of names for nominations should be made through your local district or bargaining unit. The deadline for considering names is due at the beginning of March annually.
Note: there is no link to a nominations page
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| Recognition of Indigenous Elder |
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This recognition pays tribute to the contributions of an Indigenous Elder to public education in Canada. Submission of names for nominations should be made through your local district or bargaining unit. The deadline for considering names is due at the beginning of March annually.
Note: there is no link to a nominations page
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| Recognition of Outstanding Indigenous Educator |
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This recognition pays tribute to a teacher who has demonstrated leadership in Indigenous education and excellence in teaching that reflects Indigenous culture. Submission of names for nominations should be made through your local district or bargaining unit. The deadline for considering names is due at the beginning of March annually.
Note: there is no link to a nominations page
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| The Susan Langley Earth Steward Teaching Award |
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In memory of Susan Langley, former chair of Learning for a Sustainable Future, this award recognizes exemplary teaching contributions to sustainability education. It will continue Susan’s legacy of “empowering our children to change the world.”
This national award for teachers across Canada, with a special prize for Ontario, is sponsored by the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF). The winners will receive $1,000, and runners-up will receive $500.
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