Outstanding Student Practice of Educational Technology in an International Setting

* SELF-NOMINATIONS ARE NOT ALLOWED

Purpose:

The Outstanding Practice by a Student Award recognizes an undergraduate/graduate student in the field of Educational Communications and Technology who is heavily involved or has made substantial contributions in a project or a professional practice in an international setting (outside the U.S.). Accompanying the nomination letter, a brief but concise description of the nature of the project/practice and the student’s involvement in the project/practice should be clearly described.

Eligibility:

• Must be an AECT member at the time of receiving the award;
• Candidate has played a major role in the project/practice if a group is involved;
• Candidate must currently be a student or was a student within a calendar year.

Review Criteria:

Concise description of project/practice and, if available, access to the artifact, i.e.website, picture of the product;
Description of the student’s involvement and/or role in the project/practice.

Selection:

The International Division Award Committee will review nominations and select a recipient.

Nomination Procedures:

No self nomination. To prepare for a nomination, click the online nomination link. Written statements in the nomination should describe how the candidate meets the eligibility and other criteria for the award. The principal nominator should complete the Nomination Information column in the electronic form and provide information about him/herself as the first required reference. The principal nominator needs to provide the information about the second required reference including at least the full name and an email address. AECT will send an email invitation to the references for a letter of support.

Nature of Award: A plaque of achievement
Presentation: Presented during the awards ceremony at General Session at Convention.
Funding and Support: AECT Foundation
Nominations due by: June 6th, 2024
Award Management on behalf of AECT: International Division
Contact: Dr. Nicole Wang-Trexler, International Division Past President: nicolewang12@gmail.com