MCTLC

 Minnesota Council on the Teaching of Languages and Cultures
Our mission is to advance the teaching of world languages and cultures in Minnesota

MCTLC Awards


Emma Birkmaier Award
Pro Lingua Award
Percy Fearing Award
In recognition of outstanding service and support for world languages and cultures by someone within the language-teaching profession in Minnesota. In recognition of outstanding service to and support of education in world languages and cultures by a person or Minnesota organization/business that is not a world-language educator. In recognition of excellence in the creative development of instructional materials for teaching world languages and cultures by a classroom teacher in Minnesota.
Professional Service Award
Certificate of Recognition
Student Service Award
In recognition of service to students and the profession through provision of a quality language program bya  language educator retired from a school in Minnesota. 
In recognition of a significant contribution to students and/or the profession by a language educator in Minnesota. In recognition of a significant contribution to others by voluntarily using ESL or second-language skills in Minnesota.
Early Career Award
Outstanding Student Teacher
STAR Award
In recognition of outstanding promise in providing excellent instruction in the world language classroom by a language teacher in the first three years in Minnesota. In recognition of outstanding service and extraordinary potential in providing excellent instruction in the world-language classroom by a student teacher of a world language in Minnesota. The four STAR areas (Study, Travel, Achievement and Recognition) of professionalism represent continued professional development in learning outside the classroom, striving to excel, and showing leadership in professional organizations.
MCTLC STAR Award Worksheet

Click here to download complete information on selection criteria, nomination process and deadlines for awards listed above. For questions about awards please contact the MCTLC Vice President and Awards Chair.

 
 
Minnesota Council on the Teaching of Languages and Cultures