The first of two items from the Texas DLA folks.

Prestigious TxDLA Awards Deadline is February 15 Each year, TxDLA presents prestigious awards honoring the best in digital learning. Please take time to nominate an outstanding individual or organization today. Deadline for all nominations is February 15, 2023. Awards Honoring TxDLA Members and Participating Organizations* Bennie Tschoerner Awards for Outstanding Commitment to TxDLA (three categories of awards presented) Don Foshee Outstanding Leadership Award *Note: Nominees must be TxDLA members or organizations actively participating in the association. Awards Honoring Digital Learning Individuals and/or Programs** Excellence & Innovation in Digital Learning Awards (individual and organization awards given) John A. Baker Memorial for K-12 Award **Note: Nominees do NOT have to be members of TxDLA. Nomination Process: There are two options, described below, for submitting an award nomination for the awards listed above. OPTION 1 (Preferred): Complete the full nomination form on behalf of your nominee. OPTION 2: Submit the brief nomination form, and then your nominee will receive an email with a link to complete the full nomination form on their own (please follow up with them for completion). Hall of Fame Award The Texas Digital Learning Hall of Fame Award recognizes long-term digital-learning practitioners or advocates whose careers are characterized  by exceptional commitment, outstanding achievements, and  enduring impact in the field of digital learning. The award is an honor of high distinction; accordingly, inductees are selected with great care. All nominations for this award must be made by using a separate Hall of Fame online form. Note: the brief nomination process, described above, is not available for this award. Don Foshee Memorial Grant The purpose of the Don Foshee Memorial Grant is to recognize exceptional ideas and talents to be applied in a thoughtful, fun, and  creative manner delivered through digital learning. Funds are directed toward the motivation of finding your  “backyard treasure” in the spirit of Don Foshee. All nominations for this award must be made by using the online nomination form. Note: the brief nomination process, described above, is not available for this award. We encourage you to take time today to recognize hard work, dedication, and innovation by submitting a nomination for one of the prestigious TxDLA awards. We look forward to reviewing your submissions! Submit a Nomination All awards will be presented at the 2023 TxDLA Conference, March 20-23 in Galveston, TX. Please visit our conference website to register for the conference and for more information.

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