CRSTE's inaugural Digital Pioneers honorees are Rebecca Evan, Doretha Grier and Craig Manitin. In addition to being honored on our site, Rebecca, Doretha and Craig are invited to present at the CRSTE Global Symposium this October and to serve on the CRSTE Advisory Board. View the announcement ceremony here!
Rebecca Evan
Doretha Grier
Craig Mantin
The Kathy Schrock Digital Pioneer Award is an honor given by teachers to teachers recognizing the importance of modeling risk-taking, problem-solving, creativity and collaboration. The recipients are life-long learners who are successful at making the journey from the industrial age to the information age and at providing rich learning environments for students preparing to live and work in the 21st century. Recipients of this distinguished honor are teachers who:
demonstrate growth in the use of technology for teaching and learning over the span of their careers
model risk-taking by pushing the boundaries of the traditional classroom for the benefit of students
adopt new technologies as they become available and embed them meaningfully into teaching and learning
evaluate, share, and utilize all types ofWeb-based resources
possess a repertoire of varied technology skills
emphasize the processes of information and computer literacy across the curriculum
serve as mentors and evangelists to colleagues and the larger education community
continue the passionate journey, always looking and learning and sharing what they find
