The Mary Romney-Schaab Justice & Equity in Language Education Award

• Must be a current TESOL International Association member in good standing 
• Must demonstrate active engagement in justice and equity work within language education 
• Must have submitted a proposal to present at the current year's TESOL International Convention through: 
  • The general Call for Proposals or 
  • through a TESOL Community of Practice 
• Must be able to attend the annual convention to accept the award 

• Excellence Award 
• Award funds of $2,500 USD  
• If requested, mentorship from Mary Romney Schaab Committee members who are active in TESOL

Presentation at the TESOL Convention, BELPAF symposium, or host a TESOL-supported webinar regarding work related to justice and equity in language education.

• Personal Statement (1200-words maximum): Describe your commitment to justice and equity in language education, including specific examples of your work and impact 
• Convention Presentation Abstract: Copy of submitted proposal for the current year's convention 
• Professional Portfolio: Include 2-3 examples of work demonstrating justice and equity advocacy (publications, images, program materials, flyers, and/or work samples, etc.) 
• Letters of Support (2 required): From colleagues who can speak to your justice and equity work  
• Current CV/Resume: 4-page maximum 

Please view the Evaluation Rubric (PDF; 98.8KB) for details on how applications will be evaluated.