Crop Science Extension Education Award

 

This award is presented in recognition of excellence in extension teaching activities in the area of crop science. The award consists of a certificate, a complimentary ticket to the award ceremony, and $2,000.

Evaluation:

The award criteria are based on educational innovations developed and used successfully in the area of crop science. Effective extension performance evidenced by demonstrated ability to:

  • Communicate ideas clearly
  • Influence client attitudes
  • Motivate change in client or audience action

Nominations Opened: Jan 4, 2024 - 8:00 AM CSTAdd to calendar
Nominations Initiated by: Mar 12, 2024 - 4:00 PM CDTAdd to calendar
3 Reference Letters and Final Nomination Submission by: Mar 18, 2024 - 4:00 PM CDTAdd to calendar
Reference Letter max characters: 6000


Eligibility

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Nominator

  1. Nominators are required to be CSSA members.
  2. Members of this CSSA Awards Committee and the CSSA Board of Directors are not eligible to be a nominator for this award.

Nominee

  1. Members of this CSSA Awards Committee and the CSSA Board of Directors are not eligible to be a nominee for this award.
  2. Former recipients of this Award are not eligible.
  3. Nominees will be extension crop scientists, industrial crop scientists, or others, whose primary contributions are in teaching or education outside of a formal setting.
  4. Nominees must be living at the time of their nomination.
  5. Nominees are not required to be CSSA members.

Reference

  1. Members of this CSSA Awards Committee and the CSSA Board of Directors are not eligible to be a reference for this award.

Qualifications

Nominator

  1. Current Position Title

Nominee

  1. Degrees Received
  2. Professional Positions Held
    (Character Limit, including spaces: 2000)
  3. Demonstrated Abilities
    (a) List demonstrated ability to communicate ideas clearly. (b) List demonstrated ability to influence client attitudes. (c) List demonstrated ability to motivate change in client or audience action. (Character Limit, including spaces: 6000)
  4. Evaluation
    In this section, summarize the primary achievements and evaluate the nominee's comprehensive skills, competencies, and qualifications for this award. Give the nominees impact in one or more of the evaluation criteria in the award description. (Character Limit, including spaces: 3000)

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