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National Association of Sport and Physical Education Awards
The National Association of
Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) Teacher of the Year Awards (TOY)
are given to teachers who are members of both MAHPERD and AAHPERD and
who demonstrate exemplary teaching abilities in respective grade
levels and disciplines.
Teachers selected for these
awards may also have their names submitted for recognition at Central
District AAHPERD. Central District AAHPERD then forwards its awardees
on for a possible recognition at the National AAHPERD Convention.
Click on
nomination form to nominate a professional for any of the
awards below. Nominations must be postmarked no
later than April 1, 2004.
Criteria for all NASPE TOY Programs (Adapted Physical Education,
Aquatics, and Elementary, Middle School or High School)
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Current membership in NASPE/AAHPERD
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Degree in and certification
(respective state license) as a physical education teacher
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Minimum of five years
teaching experience in physical education
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Full-time teaching contract,
current at the time of nomination and selection
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Minimum of 60% of total
teaching responsibility is teaching physical education classes
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Conducts a quality physical
education program as reflected in NASPE standards and guidelines for
K-12 Physical Education program
Adapted Physical Education Teacher of the Year
The purpose of this award is
to honor and recognize the outstanding services and contributions in
adapted physical education by a Minnesota school teacher who is a
also a member of AAHPERD.
Aquatics Teacher of the Year
The purpose of this award is
to honor and recognize the outstanding services and contributions in
aquatics by a Minnesota school teacher who is a also a member of
AAHPERD.
Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year
The purpose of this award is
to honor and recognize the outstanding services and contributions in
elementary school education by a Minnesota elementary school teacher
who is a also a member of AAHPERD.
Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year
The purpose of this award is
to honor and recognize the outstanding services and contribution in
middle school education by a Minnesota middle school teacher who is
also a member of AAHPERD.
Secondary Physical Education Teacher of the Year
The purpose of this award is
to honor and recognize the outstanding services and contributions in
secondary school education by a Minnesota secondary school teacher
who is also a member of AAHPERD.
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