Helpful Hints...
For Compiling Your Master Teacher Notebook
- You must adhere to the page requirements in each section. Any extra material may disqualify your notebook.
- Remember to keep your divider pages free from letters, photos or extra comments that refer to your teaching.
- Front, Back and Side binding of the black notebook should be plain. Nothing extra should be added.
- The maximum number of letters placed anywhere in the notebook cannot exceed nine. Short excerpts may be included in the outstanding job performance, professional growth, community service or professional organization sections.
- Do not forget to sign your nomination form.
- Remember to include dates of community service and professional organization activities. Show that you are an active participant.
- Refrain from adding additional photos or excerpts to letters of recommendation.
- Check and re-check that the notebook follows the guidelines given for the award. The nominee is responsible for the content.
- Additional information placed in the notebook beyond the specified section could disqualify the notebook.