Providing Leadership to Encourage the Continuing Enhancement of
Teaching, Learning, and Understanding Mathematics

 

Alberta Mathematics Educator Awards

A maximum of three mathematics educator awards may be conferred annually in recognition of demonstrated leadership in mathematics education in Alberta.  These awards will be presented to the recipients at the MCATA annual conference.

Selection Criteria

Awards may be conferred upon individuals in each of the following categories:

  • Kindergarten - Grade 6 classroom teachers
  • Grades 7-12 classroom teachers
  • Those who have made exceptional contributions to professional development of teachers at the school, local, provincial or national levels and who have demonstrated leadership in encouraging the continuing enhancement of teaching, learning and understanding of mathematics in Alberta.

No more than one award will be conferred in each category, and the conferring of awards will be contingent upon there being deserving recipients in each category.

Nomination Procedure

Nominators must be current members of MCATA.

Nominations for the award must be forwarded to the selection committee.  A complete nomination application includes the following:

  • Information about nominee
  • Information about nominator
  • Three letters of support that reflect the criteria listed above

Enquiries can be directed to Current Director of Grants and Awards

[Nomination Form]

Deadline for receipt of applications:  August 1 of each year