Earth Steward Teaching Awards

LSF’s Earth Steward Teaching Awards are to recognize one elementary and one secondary teacher for their outstanding contributions to sustainability education in Ontario and Alberta.

Awards

  • ​$1,000 for the Elementary teacher winner + $1,000 to support a sustainability Action Project at the winner’s school
  • $1,000 for the Secondary teacher winner + $1,000 to support a sustainability Action Project at the winner’s school

Runners Up

  • $500 for the Elementary teacher winner + $500 to support a sustainability Action Project at the runner-up’s school     
  • $500 for the Secondary teacher winner + $500 to support a sustainability Action Project at the runner-up’s school 

Nomination Criteria

Nominate yourself or another educator that you believe is making an exemplary contribution to sustainability education considering the following selection criteria: 

● How does the nominee inspire passion for a more sustainable future, building students’ sustainability knowledge, skills, values and perspectives, motivating them to take action, and helping them become responsible local and global citizens?

● What innovative approaches does the nominee use to create exciting and engaging learning opportunities to motivate their students to address sustainability learning?
 
● How does the nominee serve as a role model and mentor to inspire students and colleagues to be school and community sustainability leaders?
 
● How does the nominee engage with colleagues, students, parents and community members in the classroom and in extracurricular activities in support of a more sustainable future?
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