[Ct-nfb] Nominations Sought for CRIS Radio Educator of the Year Award

[Elizabeth Rival]

Ellen Bedford 

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Any ideas?
Edward


CRIS Radio's Educator of the Year
Who is eligible: Any instructor/teacher who provides special educational
services to children and/or adults within the state of Connecticut who are
blind or print-challenged due to a physical, emotional, learning or
intellectual visual disability.
Nomination Period: Now through Friday, March 6, 2015 Who Can Nominate: Any
teacher, parent, student, supervisor, or community member may nominate a
teacher
Nomination: Please write a brief essay explaining the reasons the nominee is
worthy of being recognized for his or her outstanding work with children
and/or adults who are blind or print-challenged. Testimonials from students
and parents are welcome.  The testimonials and/or essay should include the
following:  identify nominee's place of work and town
[school/agency/facility]; description of the educator's capacity to inspire
and increase learning and adaptation of students with special needs; and
details on how the nominee improves the educational experience for his or
her students.
Application: Entries (Essay, testimonials and nomination form)  may  be
emailed to info at crisradio.org <mailto:info at crisradio.org>  or mailed to:  
CRIS Radio
ATTN: Educator of the Year
315 Windsor Ave.
Windsor, CT 06095 

The winner will be recognized at the CRIS Radio's 5th Annual Dining &
Dancing in the Dark gala on the evening of Saturday, April 18, 2015 at The
Bond Ballroom, Hartford, Conn.