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2011 WC Awards Information and Selection Committee

To nominate an individual for an Award to be given at the next NAEA Annual Convention, please send the chairs the completed nomination postmarked by October 1, 2010. To nominate an individual for an Award
to be given at the next NAEA Annual Convention, please send the nomination
electronically by October 1st, 2010 to the appropriate nomination chair listed below.

Connors Award Chair

Dr. Sheri Klein
E-mail: kleinsheri353@gmail.com

McFee Award Chair

Dr. David Burton and Dr. Elizabeth Delacruz
E-mail: dburton@vcu.edu & edelacru@uiuc.edu

Nordlund Award Chair

Caryl Rae Church
E-mail: carylchurch@yahoo.com 

Rouse Award Chair

Dr. Marjorie Manifold
E-mail: mmanifol@indiana.edu

Fletcher de Jong Award Chair

Read Diket
E-mail: rdiket@c-gate.net


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Kathy Connors Teaching Award

The Kathy Connors Teaching Award honors an outstanding art teacher / educator who is recognized by students, colleagues, and supervisors as someone who consistently inspires and mentors students in a cooperative, collegial, collaborative and nurturing manner.

Award Recipients

2010 Linda Louis
2009 Sheri Klein (WI)
2008 Mary Wyrick (NY)
2007 Barbara Caldwell (IA)
2006 Julia Lindsey (OH)
2005 Karen Keifer-Boyd (PA)
2004 Maryl Fletcher de Jong (OH)
2003 Deborah Smith-Shank (IL)
2002 not awarded
2001 Chisty Park (MD)
2000 (not awarded)
1999* *Year Initiated Kathy Connors (CT)

Eligibility & Nomination Process

The Kathy Connors Teaching Award is designed to honor a person who has dedicated her/his art education career to excellence in teaching, mentoring, and collaboration. The recipient of this award will have been recognized by peers, students, and administrators. The Women's Caucus of the National Art Education Association invites nominations for the annual Kathy Connors Award given in honor of Kathy Connors, a highly respected and professionally active art educator, who exemplifies the characteristics listed above.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: The nominee should be an art educator, female or male, at any level who has demonstrated outstanding teaching, mentoring, and collaboration. The current president and president-elect of the Executive Board of the NAEA Women's Caucus may not be nominated.

NOMINATION PROCESS:

  1. Nominations may be submitted by a mentor or any NAEA member.
  2. The nomination announcement will appear in the NAEA News.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Current membership of nominee in NAEA.
  2. Current vita of the nominee for the award.
  3. Cover letter from the person nominating the candidate.
  4. Brief statement, one double-spaced typewritten page, by the nominee about her/his work.
  5. Supplementary letters of recommendation are required from two students, one administrator, and one peer.
  6. Extra letters sent to the Chair of the Selection Committee will be returned to the nominator.
  7. Send the nomination packet in digital form (e.g., pdf) to the Award Chair by October 1 preceding the NAEA Annual Convention.

SELECTION PROCESS:

  1. A six-person selection committee (five voting members plus a neutral chair) will select the recipient of the Kathy Connors Teaching Award.

The selection committee will include:

  • as one of its members, the President-Elect of the Women's Caucus.
  • other suggested committee members are as follows:
    • an established art educator
    • an early professional art educator
    • a Student representative of the Women's Caucus
  • the Kathy Connors Teaching Award Coordinator (the neutral Chair) who is appointed by the Women's Caucus President
  • At least three members of the selection committee should be members of the NAEA Women's Caucus.

2. The selection committee will make its recommendation to the Women's Caucus Executive Board for affirmation.

3. The announcement of the recipient and the time and place of the award may be announced in the NAEA WC Column in NAEA News and the web site http://naeawc.net

4. If there is no qualified nominee, the Kathy Connors Teaching Award will not be presented.

DEADLINE:
Send as email attachment by October 1 preceding the NAEA Annual Convention.

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June King McFee Award

The McFee Award is given annually to honor an individual who has made distinguished contributions to the profession of art education, one who has one brought distinction to the field through an exceptional and continuous record of achievement in scholarly writing, research, professional leadership, teaching, or community service.

Award Recipients

2010 Kristin G. Congdon (FL)
2009 David Burton (VA) & ELizabeth Delacruz (IL)
2008 Patricia Stuhr (OH)
2007 Mary Stokrocki (AZ)
2006 Rita Irwin (BC, Canada)
2005

F. Graeme Chalmers (BC, Canada)

2004 Christine Marmé Thompson (PA)
2003 Mary Ann Stankiewicz (PA)
2002 Amy Brook Snider (NY)
2001 Larry Kantner (MO)
2000 Elizabeth J. Saccà (QC, Canada)
1999 Renee Sandell (MD)
1998 Cynthia Colbert (SC)
1997 Rogena Degge (OR)
1996 Carmen Armstrong (IL)
1995 Karen Hamblen (LA)
1994 Pearl Greenberg (NY)
1993 Alice Schwartz (PA)
Enid Zimmerman (IN)
1992 (not awarded)
1991 Georgia Collins (KY)
1990 Marilyn Zurmuehlen (IA)
1989 John A. Michael (OH)
1988 Frances Anderson (IL)
1987 Diana Korzenik (MA)
1986 Sandra Packard (TN)
1985 Jean Rush (AZ)
1984 Arthur Efland (OH)
1983 Jessie Lovano-Kerr (FL)
1982 Hilda Present Lewis (CA)
1981 Marylou Kuhn (FL)
1980 Helen Patton (NC)
1979 Ruth Freyberger (IL)
1978 Laura Chapman (OH)
1977 Eugenia Oole (MN)
1976 Mary J. Rouse (IN)
1975*
* Year Initiated
June King McFee (OR)

NOMINATION PROCESS:
1. Nominations may be submitted by any member of the NAEA Women's Caucus.
2. The nomination announcement will appear in the NAEA News.


APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
1. Current membership of nominee in NAEA.
2. Current vita of the nominee for the award.
3. Cover letter from the person nominating the candidate.
4. Brief statement, one double-spaced typewritten page, by the nominee about her/his work.
5. Supplementary letters of recommendation from three other established art educators.
6. Send the nomination packet in digital form (e.g., pdf) to the Award Chair by October 1 preceding the NAEA Annual Convention.

SELECTION PROCESS:

  1. A six-person selection committee (five voting members plus a non-voting chair) will select the recipient of the June King McFee Award.

    The selection committee will include
    • as one of its members, the President of the Women's Caucus.
    • Other suggested committee members are as follows:
      -- an established art educator
      -- an early professional art educator
      -- an arts administrator
    • the June King McFee Award Coordinator (the non-voting Chair) who is appointed by the Women's Caucus President
    • At least three members of the selection committee should be members of the NAEA Women's Caucus.
    • The selection committee will make its recommendation to the Women's Caucus Executive Board for affirmation.
  2. The announcement of the recipient and the time and place of the award may be announced in the NAEA WC Column in NAEA News and the web site http://naeawc.net
  3. If there is no qualified nominee, the June King KcFee Award will not be presented.

DEADLINE:
Send as email attachment by October 1 preceding the NAEA Annual Convention.

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Carrie Nordlund pre-K-12 Feminist Pedagogy Award

Carrie Nordlund pre-K-12 Feminst Pedagogy Award is designed to honor a person who has made a special effort to incorporate feminist pedagogy into her or his pre-K-12 teaching, and which pre-K-12 art educators, peers, and administrators have recognized as inclusive. The NAEA Women's Caucus invites nominations for the annual Carrie Nordlund pre-K-12 Feminist Pedagogy Award given in honor of Carrie Nordlund, the first recipient (2002) and highly respected, professionally active art educator who exemplifies a commitment to inclusive, fair, and equitable feminist teaching of art. The recipient of the Carrie Nordlund pre-K-12 Feminist Pedagogy Award is honored at the WC Awards ceremony held at the NAEA Annual Convention in which the awardee is invited to demonstrate or present her or his use of feminist pedagogy in pre-K-12 classrooms.

Award Recipients

2010 (not awarded)
2009 Caryl Rae Church
2008 Christine Gorbach
2007 Heather Bollen
2006 Barbara Peck
2004 (not awarded)
2005 (not awarded)
2003 Laura Baker
2002*
*Year Initiated
Carrie Nordlund

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
The nominee should be an art educator, female or male, at any pre-K-12 level, who has demonstrated outstanding feminist teaching; that is, fair, equitable and inclusive treatment of all students. The current president and president-elect of the Executive Board of the NAEA Women's Caucus may not be nominated.

NOMINATION PROCESS:

1. Nominations may be submitted by any NAEA member.
2. The nomination announcement will appear in the NAEA News.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Current membership of nominee in NAEA. Current vita of the nominee for the award. Cover letter from the person nominating the candidate. Brief statement, one double-spaced typewritten page, by the nominee about her/his work. Supplementary letters of recommendation are required from any combination of administrators, peers, and art educators.
  2. Send the nomination packet in digital form (e.g., pdf) to the Award Chair by October 1 preceding the NAEA Annual Convention.

SELECTION PROCESS:

  1. A six-person selection committee (five voting members plus a neutral chair) will select the recipient of the Carrie Nordlund Pre-K-12 Award.

    The selection committee will include
    • as one of its members, the President of the Women's Caucus.
    • Other suggested committee members are as follows:
      -- an established art educator
      -- at least two (2) pre-K-12 art educators, classroom or other content teacher
    • the Carrie Nordlund Award Coordinator (the neutral Chair) who is appointed by the Women's Caucus President
    • At least three members of the selection committee should be members of the NAEA Women's Caucus.
    • The selection committee will make its recommendation to the Women's Caucus Executive Board for affirmation.

  2. The announcement of the recipient and the time and place of the award may be announced in the NAEA WC Column in NAEA News and the web site http://naeawc.net
  3. If there is no qualified nominee, the Carrie Nordlund pre-K-12 Award will not be presented.


DEADLINE:
Send as email attachment by October 1 preceding the NAEA Annual Convention.

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Mary J. Rouse Award

The Rouse Award is given annually to recognize the contributions of an early professional who has evidenced potential to make significant contributions in the art education profession. The award is given in honor of Mary J. Rouse, a highly respected and professionally active art educator, whose untimely death in 1976 deeply affected the art education profession. In recognition of the contributions of an early professional in the field of art education, the Women's Caucus of the National Art Education Association invites nominations for the annual Mary J. Rouse Award.

Award Recipients

2010 Stephanie Springgay (Toronto)
2009 Marjorie Manifold (IN)
2008 Peg Speirs
2007 Flavia Bastos
2006 Mary Hafeli (MD)
2005 (not awarded)
2004 Kathy Unrath (MO)
2003 (not awarded)
2002 Minuette Floyd (SC)
2001 Yvonne Gaudelius (PA)
1999 Laurie Hicks (ME)
1998 Karen Carroll (MD)
1997 Doug Blandy (OR)
1995 Christine Thompson (IA)
1994 Renee Sandell (MD)
1993 Elizabeth Garber (PA)
1992 Mary Stockrocki (AZ)
1991 Sally Hagaman (IN)
1990 Linda Ettinger (OR)
1989 Kristen Congdon (FL)
1987 Karen Hamblen (LA)
1986 Judith Koroscik (OH)
1985 Enid Zimmerman (IN)
1983 George Geahigan (IN)
1982 Beverly J. Jones (OR)
1981 Phillip C. Dunn (SC)
1980 Marion Jefferson (FL)
1979*
*Year Initiated
Marianne Scruggs (NC)

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
The nominee should be an early professional, male or female, who has demonstrated outstanding performance in scholarship, leadership, and teaching. The current president and president-elect of the Executive Board of the NAEA Women's Caucus may not be nominated.

NOMINATION PROCESS:
1. Nominations may be submitted by a mentor or any NAEA member.
2. The nomination announcement will appear in the NAEA News.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  1. Current membership of nominee in NAEA. Current vita of the nominee for the award. Cover letter from the person nominating the candidate. Brief statement, one double-spaced typewritten page, by the nominee about her/his work. Supplementary letters of recommendation from three other art educators. Vita, cover letter, statement by the nominee, and letters of support to be collected by the person nominating the candidate. Send the nomination packet in digital form (e.g., pdf) to the Award Chair by October 1 preceding the NAEA Annual Convention.

SELECTION PROCESS:

  1. A six-person selection committee (five voting members plus a neutral chair) will select the recipient of the Mary J. Rouse Award.

    The selection committee will include

    • as one of its members, the President of the Women's Caucus.

    • Other suggested committee members are as follows:
      -- an established art educator
      -- an early professional art educator
      -- an arts administrator


    • the Mary J. Rouse Award Coordinator (the neutral Chair) who is appointed by the Women's Caucus President

    • At least three members of the selection committee should be members of the NAEA Women's Caucus.

    • It is suggested that the committee members include elementary, secondary, and higher education art educators.

  2. The selection committee will make its recommendation to the Women's Caucus Executive Board for affirmation.

  3. The announcement of the recipient and the time and place of the award may be announced in the NAEA WC Column in NAEA News and the web site http://naeawc.net

  4. If there is no qualified nominee, the Kathy Connors Teaching Award will not be presented.


DEADLINE:
Send as email attachment by October 1 preceding the NAEA Annual Convention.


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The Maryl Fletcher de Jong Service Award

The Maryl Fletcher de Jong Service Award is given annually to honor an individual in the field of art education who has made noteworthy service contributions to art education as an advocate of equity for women and all people who encounter injustice. This individual contributes outstanding service of community, state, national, or international significance that contributes to eliminating discriminatory gender and other stereotyping practices for individuals and groups.

Award Recipients

2010 Mary R. Golubieski
2009* Maryl Fletcher de Jong

*Year Initiated
 

NOMINATION PROCESS:
1. Nominations may be submitted by any member of the NAEA Women's Caucus.
2. The nomination announcement will appear in the NAEA News.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
1. Current membership of nominee in NAEA.
2. Current vita of the nominee for the award.
3. Cover letter from the person nominating the candidate.
4. Brief statement, one double-spaced typewritten page, by the nominee about her/his work.
5. Supplementary letters of recommendation from three others.
6. Send the nomination packet in digital form (e.g., pdf) to the Award Chair by October 1 preceding the NAEA Annual Convention.

SELECTION PROCESS:
1. A six-person selection committee (five voting members plus a neutral chair) will select the recipient of the Maryl Fletcher de Jong Service Award. The selection committee will include:

  • As one of its members, the President of the Women's Caucus.
  • Other suggested committee members are as follows: an established art educator, an early professional art educator, an arts administrator
  • The Maryl Fletcher-DeJong Service Award Coordinator (the neutral Chair) who is appointed by the Women's Caucus President
  • At least three members of the selection committee should be members of the NAEA Women's Caucus.

2. The selection committee will make its recommendation to the Women's Caucus Executive Board for affirmation.

3. The announcement of the recipient and the time and place of the award may be announced in the NAEA WC Column in NAEA News and the Web site http://naeawc.net 

4. If there is no qualified nominee, the Maryl Fletcher-DeJong Service Award will not be presented.

DEADLINE:
Send as email attachment by October 1 preceding the NAEA Annual Convention.

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