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Nominate an Educator for the Claudette & John Brassil Distinguished Educator Award

Nomination Deadline: December 10, 2022

Submit your nomination through this digital form https://forms.gle/KjjCaP2YaEd7KoQu9​ and include:
  • Nominated teacher: Name, school, position, and school email.
  • Nominator: Name,  email, relationship to the nominee, award criteria, and why nominating.

Eligibility: Nominees should be full time English language arts or literacy teachers of students in grades 6-12 and have taught for at least five years in public or independent schools in Maine.  Nominees do not have to be a member of the Maine Council for English Language Arts. Teachers may be nominated by a supervisor or a teaching peer.

Award Criteria: Teachers nominated for this award should:
  • Demonstrate commitment to student-centered learning
  • Inspire students of all backgrounds and abilities
  • Provide leadership in the profession at the school, district, state, and/or national levels
  • Develop and share effective practices
  • Be involved in the community and school beyond the classroom

Click here to view past winners .

Click here to learn more about Claudette and John Brassil.



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  • Home
    • About
    • Membership
    • Newsletter
  • MCELA Leadership
    • MCELA Executive Board
    • MCELA Meeting Minutes
    • President's Message
  • Member Access
  • Events, Programs, Awards
    • Annual Conference
    • Student Writing Contest
    • Brassil Award >
      • Nominate an Educator
      • About John & Claudette Brassil
      • Brassil Award Past Winners
    • Online Book Studies
  • IDEA
  • Northwords Journal
    • Access Northwords pdfs
    • Call for Manuscripts
  • News
  • Position Statements
  • NCTE