Deadline: 10 October 2015
Are you a teacher teaching children between 5-18 years of age? Do you employ innovative and effective instructional practices and inspire the teaching profession significantly? Are you preparing your students to be global citizens? Do you contribute on public debate to raise the bar of teaching profession? If yes, you are the potential candidate for Global Teacher Prize 2015.
The Varkey GEMS Foundation is seeking nominations for the global teacher Prize to raise the status of this noble profession around the world.The Global Teacher Prize Judging Academy will choose the winner in January 2016 and the public announcement will take place at the Global Education and Skills Forum in Dubai, March 2016.
Awards and Benefits
- National and international recognition of the achievements – Special Commendations for Top 50 outstanding applicants
- Invitation to the Global Education and Skills Forum 2016 in Dubai as one of 10 Finalists
- Potential to win the Global Teacher Prize and receive a Prize of US$1 million
Eligibility Criteria
- The Prize is open to currently working teachers who teach children that are in compulsory schooling, or are between the ages of five and eighteen.
- Teachers who continue to teach, even on a part-time basis are also eligible, as are teachers of online courses.
- The Prize is open to teachers in every kind of school and, subject to local laws, in every country in the world.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply via given website.
For more information, please visit Global Teacher Prize.
