Competitions vs. Contests
Competitions - students/teams are scored using a rubric and ranked in order of most points to least. The top 20% in each event at the region level advance to the state level competition. The top 5 students/teams at the state level advance to nationals (with the exception of Differentiated Lesson and TAFE Student of the Year, which are not eligible for nationals).
Contests - students/teams are scored using a rubric. Students/teams who score a 90 or higher at the region level advance to the state level competition. Students who score a 90 or higher at the state level receive a blue ribbon, but are not eligible for national level competition. Students who score an 80-89 receive a red ribbon. Students who score a 70-79 receive a white ribbon.
Contests - students/teams are scored using a rubric. Students/teams who score a 90 or higher at the region level advance to the state level competition. Students who score a 90 or higher at the state level receive a blue ribbon, but are not eligible for national level competition. Students who score an 80-89 receive a red ribbon. Students who score a 70-79 receive a white ribbon.
Competitive Events
State Competitive Events
BREAKOUT SESSION PRESENTATION CONTEST - GUIDELINES / PROPOSAL FORM / RUBRIC / REGISTER
BULLETIN BOARD CONTEST - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
CHAPTER SCRAPBOOK CONTEST - GUIDELINES / REGION RUBRIC / STATE RUBRIC / REGISTER
DIFFERENTIATED LEARNING COMPETITION - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDAMENTALS TEST - GUIDELINES / STUDY GUIDE / REGISTER
OUTSTANDING CHAPTER CONTEST - GUIDELINES / UPLOAD APPLICATION
PORTFOLIO CONTEST - GUIDELINES / REGION RUBRIC / STATE RUBRIC / REGISTER
PROJECT VISUALIZE CONTEST - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC
TEACHER CREATED MATERIALS CONTEST - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC
BULLETIN BOARD - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
PROJECT VISUALIZE - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
TEACHER CREATED MATERIALS - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
HIGHER ED CONTEST
PORTFOLIO - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
National Competitions
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE K-3 COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE PRE K COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
CREATIVE LECTURE COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
EDUCATORS RISING LEADERSHIP AWARD COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
EDUCATORS RISING MOMENT COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
ETHICAL DILEMMA COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
EXPLORING EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION CAREERS COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD FORMS
EXPLORING NON-CORE SUBJECT TEACHING CAREERS COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD FORMS
EXPLORING SUPPORT SERVICE CAREERS COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD FORMS
IMPROMPTU LESSON COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
IMPROMPTU SPEAKING COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
INSIDE OUR SCHOOLS PRESENTATION COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
JOB INTERVIEW COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – ARTS - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD LESSON PLAN
LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (CTE) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD LESSON PLAN
LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – HUMANITIES - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER/ UPLOAD LESSON PLAN
LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – STEM - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD LESSON PLAN
PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
RESEARCHING LEARNING CHALLENGES COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD POSITION PAPER
HIGHER ED COMPETITIONS
CREATIVE LECTURE COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
BREAKOUT SESSION PRESENTATION CONTEST - GUIDELINES / PROPOSAL FORM / RUBRIC / REGISTER
BULLETIN BOARD CONTEST - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
CHAPTER SCRAPBOOK CONTEST - GUIDELINES / REGION RUBRIC / STATE RUBRIC / REGISTER
DIFFERENTIATED LEARNING COMPETITION - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDAMENTALS TEST - GUIDELINES / STUDY GUIDE / REGISTER
OUTSTANDING CHAPTER CONTEST - GUIDELINES / UPLOAD APPLICATION
PORTFOLIO CONTEST - GUIDELINES / REGION RUBRIC / STATE RUBRIC / REGISTER
PROJECT VISUALIZE CONTEST - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC
- TEACHING/TRAINING PROJECT / REGISTER
- RECREATION PROJECT / REGISTER
- APPRECIATION PROJECT / REGISTER
- FUNDRAISING PROJECT / REGISTER
- LEADERSHIP PROJECT / REGISTER
- EDUCATION AWARENESS PROJECT / REGISTER
- SERVICE / REGISTER
TEACHER CREATED MATERIALS CONTEST - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC
- ELEMENTARY / REGISTER
- MIDDLE SCHOOL / REGISTER
- HIGH SCHOOL / REGISTER
BULLETIN BOARD - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
PROJECT VISUALIZE - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
TEACHER CREATED MATERIALS - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
HIGHER ED CONTEST
PORTFOLIO - GUIDELINES / RUBRIC / REGISTER
National Competitions
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE K-3 COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE PRE K COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
CREATIVE LECTURE COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
EDUCATORS RISING LEADERSHIP AWARD COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
EDUCATORS RISING MOMENT COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
ETHICAL DILEMMA COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
EXPLORING EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION CAREERS COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD FORMS
EXPLORING NON-CORE SUBJECT TEACHING CAREERS COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD FORMS
EXPLORING SUPPORT SERVICE CAREERS COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD FORMS
IMPROMPTU LESSON COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
IMPROMPTU SPEAKING COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
INSIDE OUR SCHOOLS PRESENTATION COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
JOB INTERVIEW COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – ARTS - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD LESSON PLAN
LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (CTE) - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD LESSON PLAN
LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – HUMANITIES - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER/ UPLOAD LESSON PLAN
LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY COMPETITION – STEM - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD LESSON PLAN
PUBLIC SPEAKING COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
RESEARCHING LEARNING CHALLENGES COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER / UPLOAD POSITION PAPER
HIGHER ED COMPETITIONS
CREATIVE LECTURE COMPETITION - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER
LESSON PLANNING AND DELIVERY - GUIDELINES & RUBRIC / REGISTER