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The National Center for Families Learning and Toyota announced a call for the nation’s best teachers in engaging families in education. So if you know a teacher deserving an A+ for its work, nominate him/her for the Toyota Family Teacher of the Year Award and the chance to win $20,000 for their school or non-profit program.
Whether through a creative use of technology or a novel approach to intergenerational engagement, every nominee will be a catalyst for improving how families learn together.
To sign a teacher up for the award you can use the online form here until January 10th, 2014. Here’s a short guide of what Toyota is looking for in a family teacher:
To sign a teacher up for the award you can use the online form here until January 10th, 2014. Here’s a short guide of what Toyota is looking for in a family teacher:
- Be exceptional at engaging families in their school or community-based organization
- Use innovative intergenerational approaches to help parents and children learn together
- Have a demonstrated record of success
- Have exciting ideas to expand and strengthen their family engagement efforts
- Serve communities and families with high literacy and socioeconomic needs
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