ACE Aotearoa Annual Awards

 

Nominations closed.

The ACE Aotearoa Annual Awards are an opportunity to recognise excellence in teaching, programme innovation, sector service and leadership. Recipients of our annual awards are colleagues who have demonstrated best practice and a thorough understanding of ACE Teaching Standards. They are focused on self determination for learners and building strong communities. 

Award categories

ACE Aotearoa Annual Awards 2021

Educator of the year Tangata Whenua

This award recognises Māori Educators for outstanding service in, and contribution to, the development and delivery of adult and community education (for Māori). It is intended to be a tribute for outstanding work in teaching, training, administration, or a combination of these. There is an expectation that recipients will have demonstrated a sound knowledge of the ACE Teaching Standards in their approach to teaching and learning.

Community Based Programme of the year Tangata Whenua

This award recognises an adult learning programme for Māori learners that has achieved outstanding learning outcomes through innovative programme development, creative implementation and sound evaluation. There is an expectation that the programme will reflect a sound knowledge of the ACE Teaching Standards.

ACE Aotearoa member of the year Tangata Whenua

This award recognises an ACE Aotearoa member for outstanding service in, and contribution to, the development of the ACE Sector.  It is intended to be a tribute for outstanding work in governance, policy development, training, administration, or a combination of these.

Educator of the year Tangata Tiriti

This award recognises an individual for outstanding service in, and contribution to, the development and delivery of adult and community education. It is intended to be a tribute for outstanding work in teaching, training, administration, or a combination of these. There is an expectation that recipients will have demonstrated a sound knowledge of the ACE Teaching Standards in their approach to teaching and learning.

Community Based Programme of the year Tangata Tiriti

This award recognises an adult learning programme that has achieved outstanding learning outcomes through innovative programme development, creative implementation and sound evaluation. There is an expectation that the programme will reflect a sound knowledge of the ACE Teaching Standards.

ACE Aotearoa member of the year Tangata Tiriti

This award recognises an ACE Aotearoa member for outstanding service in, and contribution to, the development of the ACE Sector.  It is intended to be a tribute for outstanding work in governance, policy development, training, administration, or a combination of these.