The J.B. Kremer Young Teacher Award is an annual award launched in 2018 in memory of Jean Baptiste Kremer, teacher trainer, and initiator of the Luxembourg English Teachers’ Day. The award recognises excellence in the teaching of English as a foreign language within the Luxembourg school system.

Eligible candidates are teacher trainees in their second year at IFEN or newly qualified teachers in the first seven years of their career (qualified in Luxembourg since 2013). The successful candidate will be outstanding in one or more of the following areas:
  • Adopting an innovative and inspirational approach to the teaching of English
  • Making a substantial contribution to the culture of English teaching in his/her school or in the wider community of practice
  • Linking educational theory to classroom practice
Nomination Deadline: Wednesday 15th July 2020
Award Panel Decision: Thursday 17th September 2020
Award Ceremony: Autumn Term 2020 (Date & Location TBC)

Please ensure that the nominee and the relevant head of school are aware that your submission has been made. All nominations will be kept confidential by the award organisers and panel.

If you have any questions please email jbkremeryoungteacheraward@gmail.com and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.

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1. Please provide your details:

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2. I agree to be contacted by the award organisers via email if there are any questions or updates regarding the nomination (please tick).

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3. I agree that my full name, position and school/institution will be showcased on the website if my nominee is selected as a winner (please tick).

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4. Please provide your nominee's details:

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5. My nominee agrees to be contacted by the award organisers via email if there are any questions or updates regarding the nomination (please tick).

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6. My nominee agrees that their full name, position and school/institution will be showcased on the website if he/she is shortlisted or selected as a winner (please tick).

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7. Please paste in your 300-400 word testimonial outlining the nominee’s achievements and qualities with concrete examples of how he/she has been outstanding in the above mentioned area(s) of excellence.

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8. Please paste in a 300-400 word statement provided by the nominee, outlining their teaching journey to date and highlighting what they most enjoy about their job.

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9. I confirm that my nominee and the relevant head of school have verbally endorsed the nomination (please tick).

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10. Please type your full name and present date as your Electronic Signature
(e.g. Jane Doe, 10/05/2020).

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