NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GEOSCIENCE
TEACHERS
OUTSTANDING EARTH SCIENCE TEACHER.
Nomination Form
Name of Nominee:_______________________________________________________________________
Home Address:(street, city, zip)_________________________________________________________
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Telephone(Home)____________________________(Work)__________________________________
College/University Attended + Degrees:_________________________________________________
College Major____________________________Minor_________________________________________
Number of Geoscience Classes Taught/Year______________Grades___________________________
Name of School___________________________________Telephone:____________________________
Name and Address of School Superintendent______________________________________________
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Name and Address of Local Newspaper:___________________________________________________
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Respond to the following, using no more than one (1) typewritten page per item. Support documentation in the form of letters, products or publication as appropriate.
1. Teaching Ability: What techniques does this teacher employ? Is the course comprehensive, yet enjoyed by the students? Teaching philosophy?
2. Inventiveness: What new ideas are used? What new materials are produced? What new methods or devices are used?
3. Initiative: How are new situations handled? How are students of varying abilities accommodated?
(Be specific)
4. Cooperative: How does the teacher cooperate in the total school program and in other academic areas?
5. Strengths: What are the principal strengths of the candidate?
6. Community Involvement: How is the teacher involved in community and youth activities?
7. Professional Involvement: Professional Activities and Noteworthy Accomplishments.
Name of Recommending Person (Nominator)________________________________________
Address:_____________________________________________Telephone:________________
Nominator's Signature:_________________________________________________________
Return all Forms (with Documentation) as soon as complete to:
Garry Hayes (209) 575-6294
Geology Department
Modesto Junior College
435 College Ave
Modesto CA 95350