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SCCTM Awards

            The South Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics has two awards to recognize the efforts of individuals that have produced significant and substantial effects on the teaching and learning of mathematics in South Carolina - the Outstanding Contributions to Mathematics Education Award and the Richard W. Riley Award.  Both awards celebrate the time, energy, expertise, and commitment expended by these individuals that have improved mathematics education in our state.  Their efforts have made positive differences for mathematics educators as well as impacted the learning of mathematics for students across the state.  These awards recognize contributions in curriculum, instruction and/or assessment of mathematics.

  Outstanding Contributions to Mathematics Education Award

The Outstanding Contribution to Mathematics Education Award is given annually to a mathematics educator by SCCTM.  It recognizes individuals who have through their time, energy, expertise, and commitment, made substantial contributions to the advancement of mathematics education in their schools, communities, state, and nation.  This person would be recognized for their contributions in one or more of the following areas: 

            *Contribution to SCCTM and other professional organizations

            *Classroom teaching, instruction, and/or assessment

            *Curriculum design, presentations, and program development

            *Authorship and/or research

Outstanding Contributions to Mathematics Education Award Nomination Form (PDF format)

Outstanding Contributions to Mathematics Education Award Nomination Form (Word format)

 

Past Recipients 

1981

Elizabeth Gravely

 John Kenelly

Louise M. Smith

1990

James Blake

Dale Krueger

Rebecca Krueger

1998

Tina Pateracki

Marge Scieszka

1982

Faye Baker

Horace Butler

Eloise Rudy

1991

Don LaTorre

1999

Sherry G. Bailey

 

1983

Bill Hynds

 Susan Prazak

Patty Smith

1992

Ed Dickey

John Luedeman

2000

Jean Redfearn

 

1984

Elizabeth Lashley

Louise McLaughlin

Dan Sandel

1993

Betty McDaniel

Marc Drews

 

2001

Charles Cleaver

Jan Massey

1986

Mary Driggers

Lex Latimer

Sandra Powers

1994

Jack Ott

Debbie Donovan

2003

Betty Gasque

 

1987

James (Vern) Flatt

Mary Monahan

Wade H. (Hamp) Sherard

1995

Hope Florence

Marjorie Claytor

Ann Stafford

 

  

1988

Janice Brown

 Lane Peeler

Susan Peeples

 

1996

William E. (Bill) Stevens

 

 

 

 Richard W. Riley Award

The Richard W. Riley Award was established so that SCCTM could pay tribute to those whose work has advanced mathematics education in our state even though their primary responsibility is not mathematics education. 

Richard W. Riley Award Nomination Form (PDF format)

Richard W. Riley Award Nomination Form (Word format)

 

 

Past Recipients

1993

 Dennis Bartels

Tim Walgren

1996

John Kelly

2000

Barbara Parrish

Do you know someone that you feel deserves to be honored in this way?  Nominate him/her for these awards!

  Nominations should be received by July 1, 2006.