Maryland TESOL - Past Recipients

Awards and Grants Recipients

The Ann Beusch Distinguished Service Award

2004	Brad Keller
2005	Steve Gershman
2005	Constance Gibb
2005	Richard Schreibstein
2005	Jody Waltrup
2005	Adam Zimmerman
2006	None
2007	None
2008	Peter Kirchgraber
2009	None
2010	None
2011	None
2012	Gustavo Torres- CASA de Maryland
2013	None
2014	None
2015	None
2016	Miriam Duany
2017	Giselle Lundy-Ponce- American Federation of Teachers
2018	Claribel Rivera- Paraprofessional, Laurel High School
2019	Emily Sherman- Director, Soccer Without Borders
2020	Ana Sol Gutierrez- Maryland House of Delegates
2021	Dante de Tablan- United Way
2022	Richard Hutson- Tri-Community Mediation
2023	Lorig Charkoudian- Maryland House of Delegates
2024	Omari Jeremiah- Next Generation Language Access

Teacher of the Year

	K-12
2018	Kathleen Callaghan Baltimore City Public Schools
2019	Rebecca Gilmor Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2020	Suchitra Moneyhan Prince George's County Pubic Schools
2021	Heather Andrews Talbot County Public Schools
2022	Erica Mah Baltimore County Public Schools
2023	N/A
2024	Brittany Collins Washington County Public Schools

	Adult / Higher Education
2018	Sidney Wallace Howard Community College
2019	Paula Harmon Notre Dame of Maryland University
2020	Christa de Keline Notre Dame of Maryland University
2021	Mary Margaret Polglase Frederick Community College
2022	Vincent Monico Frederick Community College
2023	Linda Evans Howard County Library System
2024	Owen Silverman Andrews Anne Arundel Community College

Lifetime Achievement Award

2002	Ron Schwartz
2004	Pat Petrlik
2005	Jim Cook
2006	Dorothea Thorne
2007	Joan Schoppert
2009	Valeri Dubin
2010	Doris Yaffe Shiffman
2011	John Nelson
2012	Cathy Nelson
2013	Jodi Crandall
2014	Susan Spinnato
2015	Jill Basye-Featherston
2016	Janet Schreibstein
2017	Margarita Calderón
2018	Debra Suarez
2019	Bunny Wilson
2020	Karen Shilling
2021	Yu-Ching (Emma) Ostendorp Donna Miller
2022	Gilda Martínez-Alba Larry Steinly
2023	Cecilia Rojas

Professional Development Grant

2014	Rachele Lawton, Christa de Kleine, Minah Woo Research into Generation 1.5 Student Writing
2016	Jose Torres I Want to Learn English textbook publication
2018	Farhana Shah Telling Our Stories - Writing Project for middle school ELs
2019	Asli Masucci Cultivating the Whole Child - Kindergarten Teacher Training and Parent Make and Take Days
2021	Nicole Sutton Teaching Early Literacy Instruction to ESOL students

MARYLAND TESOL

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