THE BESSIE B. MOORE SERVICE AWARD
Sponsors: NAEE and CEE
PURPOSE:
The BESSIE B. MOORE SERVICE
AWARD is designed to recognize individuals who are, or have been, affiliated
with the CEE/NAEE organizations, and whose outstanding and dedicated service
has had a significant impact on the delivery and enhancement of economic
education. As one of our foremost economic educators, Moore organized and
conducted economic education programs that gained board and community support,
operated on a sound financial basis, reached virtually all Arkansas schools and
attained national recognition for teacher curriculum projects. The Arkansas
program, under her leadership and skillful management, became a model for other
states.
CRITERIA:
Economic Educators provide
service to their constituents in a variety of ways because of the diversity of
responsibilities and employment circumstances. The following criteria include
some of the types of services that may be performed; however, the list is not
exhaustive. Furthermore, it is not assumed that every nominee will meet all
criteria.
1. Active role in economic education programming.
2. Innovative economic education
program development.
3. Enhancement of economic
education through program delivery and service.
4. Dedication and commitment to
economic education.
5. Continuing involvement and length of service in economic education.
ELIGIBILITY:
1. Individuals currently or previously affiliated with
the National Council\NAEE network, including Council, Center and/or Field
Directors; Presidents and other staff officers; and certified EconomicsAmerica
trainers and coordinators as well as individuals serving in related capacities.
2. Economic educators who have
not been granted this award in the last five years.
3. Economic educators who are
not currently serving as members of the NAEE Awards Committee or the NAEE
Executive Committee.
PREVIOUS RECIPIENTS OF THE BESSIE MOORE AWARD:
1987 Sanford Gordon
1988 Judith Brenneke
1989 Emerson Hazlett
1990 Bob Reinke
1991 James O'Neill
1992 Polly Jackson
1993 Sarapage McCorkle
1994 Bonnie Mezaros
1995 Abbejean Kehler
1996 John Morton
1997 Peter Moore
1998 Mary Suiter
1999 Kim Sosin
2000 Joanne Dempsey
2001 Martha Hopkins
2002 Curt L. Anderson
2003 Suzanne Gallagher
2004 Tom McKinnon
2005 Barbara Phipps
2006 Steven L. Cobb
2007 Nancy A. Lang
2008 James Dick
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