The College of Education is excited to open nominations for the Redbird Educator Teaching Awards.

This annual program recognizes outstanding teaching among all teacher education graduates from Illinois State University who are PK-12 teachers and faculty associates at the ISU Laboratory Schools. These awards honor teachers who have distinguished themselves by demonstrating qualities as a teacher leader, a commitment to students, impact on their schools and communities, and a commitment to professional growth.

Award Categories include:

  • Alumni Excellence in Teaching Award
  • Alumni Teacher Legacy Award
  • Laboratory Schools Teacher of the Year

Nominations must be submitted by December 8 to be eligible for consideration.

Submit your nomination today!

The College of Education looks forward to celebrating excellent teachers at the Redbird Educator Teaching Awards Ceremony in April 2025. Please send any questions to education@IllinoisState.edu.