Awards

Lifetime Service Award>>

Learner/Volunteer/Agency/Instructor Award>>

Memorial Fund>>

Past Winners>>

 

Congratulations 2013 Award Winners!

Lifetime Service Award – Elaine Mowry
Teacher of the Year Award - Jennifer Artan
Volunteer Award - Beata Chojnicka
Adult  – Manal Khalaf
International Student – Eugeniusz Dziedzic
 
 

Lifetime Service Award


A certificate will be given to honour the outstanding lifetime accomplishments and contributions of TESL professionals in the areas of classroom teaching, administration, professional development and community involvement.  The winner will be honoured at our TESL London Spring Awards banquet.

Criteria:

  • long standing member of TESL London
  • leaving the profession after a minimum of twenty years of service

Procedure:

  • deadline is April 27 2013, applicants will be informed by May 1st, 2013
  • nomination must be made by a TESL member
  • application must be made on an official application form
  • selection by TESL London Executive  

Lifetime Service Award Application Form>>

 

Learner/Volunteer/Agency/Instructor Award


The Learner/Volunteer/Agency/Instructor Award acknowledges the accomplishments and contributions of English language learners (ELL) at the elementary, secondary, and adult levels and the contributions of volunteers and agencies, and instructors that support learners. The winners will also be honoured at our TESL London Spring Awards banquet.

Criteria:

  •  motivation of the learner/volunter/agency/instructor
  • contributions to the school and/or community

 For the instructor award:

  • a current teaching engagement
  • minimum of 3 years of teaching experience

 Procedure:

  • deadline is April 27 2013, applicants will be informed by May 1st, 2013
  • application must be made on an official application form
  • members and non-members can make nominations
  • selection by TESL London Executive committee
  • all recipients will receive a certificate, and recipients in all categories except Agency will receive a Chapters $50 gift card
  • awards will be held in recipient’s name for up to one year after date of award

 

 

Learner/Volunteer/Agency/Instructor Award Application Form>>

 

TESL London Memorial Fund


Recognizing the emotional and monetary stress the loss of a loved one can have, TESL London wants to support, through a financial donation,  English language students who have suffered the loss of immediate family.

The person receiving grant must be:

  • current or recent (within 1 year maximum) English language learner
  • over 18 years of age
  • permanent resident within TESL London area
  • demonstrate severe financial need as a result of having suffered the loss of an immediate family member (husband/wife, son/daughter, brother/sister, mother/father) who resided in the TESL London area • A limit of $500 per application.

Proceedure:

  • current member of TESL London will apply on behalf of the bereaved to the President
  • application form must be completed by President or designate
  • approved by TESL London executive

Memorial Fund Application Form>>

 

Past Winners


 
2012
Lifetime Service Award –
Shirely Hill
Agency Award – Rotary West of London
Adult  – Nelida Forero Acero
International Student – Ismail Qaznili


2011

Lifetime Service Award –
Marianne Henstra
Volunteer Award – Matthew Richard Griffis
Adult  – Coni Maria Aldana + Diego Upegui
International Student – Kate Kim
Secondary - Say Mla Ta

2010
Lifetime Service Award – Lynda Niles
Volunteer Awards – Sister Maureen Shearan & David Edmonson
Adult (permanent resident) – Jorge Palma Reyes
Adult (international student) – Luz Calixto Rairan
Elementary – Saja Abid Al Hadi
Secondary - Ta Mla Lar