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This award is given in memory of Kay L. Bitter (1943–2001). Kay was involved in Early Childhood Education for more than 20 years. She had a passion for teaching, always inspiring her young students by engaging them in exciting learning activities. She was truly a cutting-edge professional who was extremely effective in bringing technology into her classroom on a daily basis.
This award has been established through generous donations sent in Kay's memory to her husband, Gary Bitter. Gary's commitment to ISTE includes serving on ISTE's Board of Directors and on the National Educational Technology Standards Leadership Team.
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2010 Nominations are open December 19, 2009
Selection Criteria
Applications submitted for this award will show that the:
- nominee is a PK–2 educator
- nominee can demonstrate work with parents
- nominee's work has had a significant positive impact on technology used in education
- nominee works to genuinely improve the quality of education
- nominee has integrated deliberate planning in an effort to improve education through the use of technology
- quality of education and/or work experience has been significantly advanced in the nominee's workplace as a result of his or her efforts
- nominee is an active member of professional organizations
- nominee's work can be used as a model
- nominee's work reflects the mission and purpose of ISTE
- nominee will represent ISTE well in all forums
Download Kay L. Bitter Award Rubric (Excel)
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