ALSAIL Emerging Leader Award
ALSAIL Emerging Leader Award
- Purpose of Award:
- Recognition for emerging leadership in the field demonstrating effectiveness, drive, vision, and passion for the profession shown in the first fifteen years of service in education.
- Qualifications:
- A nominee shall have exhibited outstanding leadership in a school district or other educational agency in Alabama, may have up to 15 years of experience in education, and may be a teacher, administrator, or other certificated educator.
- A nominee must be nominated by an individual or group, including teachers, administrators, or school board members. Self-nominations will be considered.
- The nomination may originate within the school district or educational agency where the nominee currently serves, or the nomination may come from outside the district or agency.
- Selection Criteria – The educator who merits recognition by the Alabama SAIL as an emerging leader may be expected to discuss or provide evidence of some of the following:
- An autobiographical record of service and leadership highlighting notable accomplishments in the field at the local, regional, state and/or national levels.
- Two letters of recognition by persons familiar with the individual’s contributions to the field.