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Excellence in Teaching Award

Center's Excellence in Teaching Award honors a high school, college or postgraduate teacher's dedication. Educators in all areas of photographic teaching are eligible, including fine art, documentary, history and criticism.

2009 WINNER
Archy Baker LaSalle,
Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School, MA

HONORABLE MENTION

Karen Keating
The Field School, Washington, D.C.
Elizabeth Pedinotti
Freestyle Academy of Comm. Arts and Technology, CA

Jessica Somers
Tunxis Community College, Farmington, CT


2009 CANDIDATES & STATEMENT
"During these challenging economic times when education budgets are being compromised more than ever, it is truly inspiring to see that our best teachers keep on walking the walk. I am deeply moved by this year's nominees, any number of whom could have won this award." -- 2009 Juror
Patrick Hebert, Instructor, Art Center College of Design, CA  
Associate Director of Education, AIDS Project Los Angeles.
Click above for the full juror's statement and a list of of the 2009 Teaching Award candidates.


CRITERIA & GUIDELINES
A passion for teaching
An ability to excite students to learn
A concern for students as individuals
An enduring artistic curiosity


PRIZES
$2,500 award, Complimentary participation in Review LA
Honorable Mention: Complimentary participation in Review LA


PREVIOUS WINNERS
2008 Honored Educators
2007 Honored Educators
2006 Honored Educators
2005 Honored Educators
2004 Honored Educators


Programs: Choice Awards | Project Competition | Project LaunchReview LA | Review Santa Fe | Santa Fe Prize | Teaching Award