Become a Featured Brilliant Minds Educator! School Year 2024-2025
This form should take approximately 15 minutes to fill out.

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Brilliant Minds Featured Educator. The work you do in your classroom deserves to be showcased and celebrated! 

Use this form to apply to be featured in the Footsteps2Brilliance Monthly Teacher Resource Newsletter as well as on our website and social media accounts.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. 

Thank you for all that you do! We can't wait to feature your Brilliant Mind!
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About You
What is your full name? *
What name do your students call you? This is how you will be referred to on social media. *
How many years have you been teaching? *
What grade(s) do you teach (you may select more than one)? *
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How many students do you teach? *
Do you have social media handles, either individually or for your class, that you'd like us to include on Instagram, Facebook, X, and/or LinkedIn?

If so, be sure to include the network your handle is for. For example:

Instagram: @mrsherlockmouse
X: @sherlockssecondgraders

If not, write NA.
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What is your favorite Footsteps2Brilliance feature? *
At which school or site do you teach? *
In which district do you teach? *
What are the city/town and state in which you teach? *
How did you hear about the Brilliant Minds program? *
Your Class Story
Each month we will feature 1-2 classes or schools who use Footsteps2Brilliance in an exciting and engaging way! In the space below, please tell us a story about something innovative you're doing, celebrations you host, ways you have involved parents, and/or unique student stories illustrating a positive impact.

Your description must include Footsteps2Brilliance books, games, songs, activities, resources, and/or student products (like Create-a-Book).
In 150-300 words, tell us about a positive impact Footsteps2Brilliance has had in your classroom. Did a certain student excel where they had previously struggled? Did a caregiver become involved in a meaningful way? Tell us the story! *
How does Footsteps2Brilliance help you teach literacy? *
If you are selected as a featured Brilliant Mind, you will have to submit at least one piece of media (photo, video, graphic, or Create-a-Book) in addition to a headshot. Do you agree to submit at least one piece of media for your feature, if chosen? *
Footsteps2Brilliance is unable to accept any media that gives away Personal Identifying Information (PII) about students without written consent from the students' parents. Note: this is NOT the same consent as school media release. Please confirm your understanding of this limitation. *
Do you have any questions about the Brilliant Minds program or process?
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