Teaching and teacher training
John Breuker Jr. Award for Exceptional Promise in Latin Teaching
The John Breuker Jr. Award for Exceptional Promise in Latin Teaching is granted to secondary-school educators of demonstrated excellence to support their attendance at a group-study tour of their choice, as well as encouraging their ongoing engagement in the professional societies where the collegial networks launched on that tour can enhance their opportunities for further professional growth. This annual grant of $5,000 is intended to cover expenses (including travel) associated with a foreign group-study program, with a preference for Latin studies and Italian experiences.
Who can apply
- Applicants shall have:
- a minimum of three years as CAMWS members
- three to five years of demonstrated classroom effectiveness
How to apply
Applicants shall submit the following for consideration by the Summer Travel Awards Committee:
John Breuker Jr. spent the majority of his teaching career at Western Reserve Academy, and he recognized the considerable value of shared experiences with professional colleagues in multiple societal networks.