Educator Awards

Administrator of the Year

Purpose

This award is presented to a principal, assistant principal, or district administrator who recognizes the importance of technology in the teaching and learning process, and actively promotes the use of technology on the campus or throughout the district.

Eligibility

The TCEA Administrator of the Year award is open to all public, private, and parochial administrators with the exclusion of technology administrators and superintendents. The primary responsibility of the applicant must be acting as a principal, assistant principal, or district administrator.

2008 Administrator of the Year Robert Bostic Robert Bostic, Principal of Rainwater Elementary in Carrollton ISD, believes that technology is a set of tools that must be used to promote student achievement. Each classroom at the school features student workstations, a document camera, and an LCD projector. He also has provided interactive white boards, student response pads, and wireless tablets for many members of his instructional staff. He has been a pioneer in encouraging the use of technology to foster connection between home, school, and the community.