Thank you for your interest in the 2012 Ohio History Teacher of the Year award. Nominations were due by February 1, 2012. Nominees have been notified and those who wish to pursue the award have until March 15 to submit their complete application. In April, the selection committee will review the applicants and select the 2012 Ohio History Teacher of the Year. The name of the winner will be formally released by representatives of the Gilder Lehrman Institute in the early summer. The winner will become a candidate for the National History Teacher of the Year award. The national winner will be named in the fall.
The 2013 Ohio History Teacher of the Year award will be open to elementary-level teachers (grades K through 6) who teach American history as part of their duty assignment. Nomination information will be available here this fall.