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Education and Social Work Awards

Best Project in ELT Award

Presented by the English Language Teaching and Learning Program

1st Place: $250

2nd Place: $150

3rd Place: $100

Note: One (1) award is given to each winning entry. Prizes will be split among group members.

This award is given to the top three projects in language teaching, language learning, and applied linguistics. Projects must address topics relevant to the professional disciplines of TESOL and Applied Linguistics.

Students will be judged on:

  • Originality and significance of research or ideas presented in the project
  • Quality and rigor of methodology used
  • Clarity and organization of the writing
  • Relevance to the specific field or discipline
  • Potential for future impact or contribution to the field
  • Appropriate use and citation of sources
  • Overall quality and coherence of the argument or analysis presented
  • Quality of figures, tables, or other visual aids used to supplement the project
  • Presentation and overall professionalism of the final submission.

Best Project in Social Work Award

Presented by the Social Work Program

1st Place: $250

2nd Place: $150

3rd Place: $100

Note: One (1) award is given to each winning entry. Prizes will be split among group members.

This award is given to the top three projects from Social Work. Projects must address topics relevant to the professional discipline of Social Work.

Students will be judged on:

  • Originality and significance of research or ideas presented in the project
  • Quality and rigor of methodology used
  • Clarity and organization of the writing
  • Relevance to the specific field or discipline
  • Potential for future impact or contribution to the field
  • Appropriate use and citation of sources
  • Overall quality and coherence of the argument or analysis presented
  • Quality of figures, tables, or other visual aids used to supplement the project
  • Presentation and overall professionalism of the final submission.

Best Project in Education Award

Presented by the Teacher Education Program

1st Place: $250

2nd Place: $150

3rd Place: $100

Note: One (1) award is given to each winning entry. Prizes will be split among group members.

This award is given to the top three projects in Education. Projects must address topics relevant to the professional disciplines found in K-12 Education.

Students will be judged on:

  • Originality and significance of research or ideas presented in the project
  • Quality and rigor of methodology used
  • Clarity and organization of the writing
  • Relevance to the specific field or discipline
  • Potential for future impact or contribution to the field
  • Appropriate use and citation of sources
  • Overall quality and coherence of the argument or analysis presented
  • Quality of figures, tables, or other visual aids used to supplement the project
  • Presentation and overall professionalism of the final submission.