*You are welcome to nominate as many individuals as you wish. Please fill out a form for each nomination.
Categories include: ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Awarded to a teacher in first 3 years of teaching. Candidate must show evidence of supporting state and national art education initiatives, demonstrate effectiveness in the classroom and in the school community, and show leadership and commitment to the art education field.
DIVISIONAL ART EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR: Division Awards Awarded to a AEM member from each division who significantly contributed to the individual's division in art education.
Divisions include: Elementary, Middle, Secondary, Higher Education, K-12, Museum Education, Service within Profession, Administration and Emeritus on the local, state and/or national levels
MINNESOTA ART EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR: Selected from the award winners from each division this year. This award is recognized both at state and National level.
*A candidate may be nominated in more than one category if professional career demonstrates specified qualifications.
Each NOMINEE will be notified after judging in May to complete final paperwork to include:- Awards questionnaire (Document sent to candidate)
- At least 1 Letter of recommendation
- High quality jpeg image due August 1st.
If you have any questions regarding awards, please contact:
awards@artedmn.org