excellence in elementary music education award

recognizes commitment to elementary music education and remarkable achievement in focusing on teaching children through music.

Criteria:

• current member of omea and menc

• demonstrated excellence in teaching

• Betterment of the music education profession through exemplary service, leadership, and advocacy

• Professional accomplishments and recognition

Nominee Information: name:

Position: address: city: Zip: email (if known): telephone number:

Nominator Information: name: address: city: Zip: email: telephone number:

Nomination Procedure: send completed materials by december 22 to: steven Zielke, omea Past President, oregon state university, 101 Benton Hall, corvallis, or 97321

• Provide a letter of support for the nominee addressing your relationship with the candidate as well as the nominee’s career accomplishments and contributions to music education.

• solicit additional letters of support from colleagues, administrators, and other relevant reviewers of the nominee’s work (at least 2).

• the award winner will be recognized at the 2010 omea Banquet on saturday, January 16.