Educator of the Year

Purpose
Educator of the Year is awarded by the NCSRC to recognize an individual who has made significant contributions to and exemplified outstanding service and leadership in respiratory therapy education.

Nomination Criteria
To be nominated as Educator of the Year, the nominee must
Be an active member of the AARC/NCSRC.
Hold an active license from the NCRCB.
Be actively involved in the educational preparation of Respiratory Therapy Students.
Spend a minimum of 50% of his/her time directly teaching and precepting Respiratory Therapy Students.

Nomination Process
Nominations should be submitted to any member of the NCSRC and include
Nominee’s Name
Address
Phone Number (Home and Work)
Job Title
Place of Employment/Educational Affiliation
Academic Preparation (degrees, diplomas, certificates)
Years of Experience in the Respiratory Care Profession
Certification/Registry (from national organization or specialty organization)
Professional Involvement (national, regional, or local professional organizations; memberships; committees; offices)
Work Related Committee Involvement
Other Activities (community, church, etc.)

Examples of how the nominee
Promotes and advances the Respiratory Care Profession in a positive way in the clinical practice setting, affiliated educational institution, and in the community.
Is accountable and addresses ethical issues and practices within scope.
Displays commitment to students and colleagues.
Demonstrates caring and assists others to grow and develop.
Has made contributions to the overall further development of the Respiratory Care Profession.

NCSRC EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR NOMINATION FORM

Nominee's Name:
Address:
Home Number:
Work Number:
Job Title:
Place of Employment/Education Affiliation:
Academic Preparation (check all that apply)	Diploma Associate Degree Bachelors Degree Masters Degree Doctorate Degree Other
Currently Pursuing a Degree:
Years of Experience in the Respiratory Care Profession:
Certification/Registry (check all that apply)	CRT RRT CPFT RPFT NPS Other
Professional Involvement (national, regional, or local professional organizations; memberships; committees; offices)
Work Related Committee Involvement
Other Activities (community, church, etc.)
Identify examples of how the nominee: Promotes and advances the Respiratory Care Profession in a positive way in the clinical practice setting, affiliated educational institution, and in the community.
Is accountable and addresses ethical issues and practices within scope.
Displays commitment to students and colleagues.
Demonstrates caring and assists others to grow and develop.
Has made contributions to the overall further development of the Respiratory Care Profession.
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