AMTE Awards

AMTE Awards

Susan Gay AMTE Conference Scholarship

AMTE Awards Info

The Board of Directors of the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators has established two awards to be given annually to two mathematics teacher educators of national recognition at the Annual Meeting of the AMTE. The purpose of these awards is to recognize excellence in eacharea of mathematics teacher education (teaching, service, research).  The purpose of the first award, the Excellence Award in Mathematics Teacher Education, rotates every three years, focusing on a different area:  Excellence in Teaching; Nadine Bezuk Excellence in Leadership and Service; and Excellence in Scholarship. The second award, the Early Career Award, recognizes a mathematics teacher educator who, while early in his/her career, has made distinguished contributions and shows exceptional potential for leadership in these areas. 

Current and Past Recipients of AMTE Awards are:

Excellence in Teaching (next award in 2015)

  • Deborah Loewenberg Ball (2012)
  • Margaret (Peg) Smith (2009)
  • Randy Philipp (2006)

Nadine Bezuk Excellence in Leadership and Service (next award in 2013)

  • Francis (Skip) Fennell (2010)
  • Bill Bush (2007)
  • Nadine Bezuk (2011)

Excellence in Scholarship (next award in 2014)

  • Rochelle Gutierrez (2011)
  • Frank Lester (2008)

Early Career Award (awarded annually)

  • Tim Boerst (2012)
  • Kathryn Chval (2011)
  • Beth Herbel-Eisenmann (2010)
  • John Lannin (2009)

Recipients of the 2011 Excellence and Early Career Awards

History of the Annual Judith Jacobs Lecture