[Iabs-talk] Due today: Teaching Excellence Award Nominations

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Nominations are due  today!
 
 
 
Once again, the Illinois Association of Blind Students will be  presenting 
Excellence in Teaching Blind Students awards at the Illinois  State NFB 
Convention.  Please note that the deadline has been extended  to September 15.  
The nomination form is attached and also on _www.nfbofillinois.org_ 
(http://www.nfbofillinois.org/) .  
 
 
Illinois Association of Blind  Students 
2009 Teaching Excellence  Award 
Guidelines and  Instructions 
Background: The Illinois Association of Blind  Students (IABS), a division 
of the National Federation of the Blind of  Illinois and a chapter of the 
National Association of Blind Students,  presents two Excellence in Teaching 
Blind Students Awards to serving  educators at the NFBI State Convention each 
fall.  This year’s presentation will take  place in Chicago, Illinois at 
the Student Luncheon on Saturday, October 10,  2009.  IABS will present one  
award to a teacher of blind children and one award to a teacher of blind  
adults.  In order to qualify,  the educator must provide educational 
instruction, training, resource, or  itinerant services to blind and visually impaired 
students in the State of  Illinois.    
Instructions: Please complete this form and submit it  by September 15, 
2009.  You may  email your completed nomination form to _aznor99 at aol.com_ 
(mailto:aznor99 at aol.com)  or mail it to: 
Ronza Othman 
15 Charles Plaza, Apt 2703 
Baltimore, MD 21201 
If you have any questions, please write to the above  addresses or call 
708-829-0523.   No nominations will be accepted after September 15,  2009. 


Illinois Association of Blind  Students 
2009 Teaching Excellence Award   
Nomination Form 
Name of Nominee:  __________________________________________ 
Please check one:  
_____Teacher of Blind  Children 
_____Teacher of Blind  Adults 
School or Organization where Teacher Works:   
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Teacher’s Phone Number:  _____________________________________ 
Teacher’s Email Address:  _____________________________________ 
Nominator’s Name (Person completing this form):   
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Nominator’s Phone Number:  __________________________________ 
Nominator’s Email Address:  ___________________________________ 
Please discuss the characteristics of the teacher  that make her or him an 
excellent teacher of blind students.  Be thorough and concise.  Please limit 
your narrative to no  more than 500 words. 
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