Nominate Teachers For Language Awards 2026
Dear Parent/Guardian,
We would like to invite you to nominate deserving teachers for the following teaching awards in the table below. These awards recognise educators who demonstrate passion, excellence and impact in language teaching and learning.
Please take some time to consider teachers who have made meaningful contributions in English, Tamil, Malay or Chinese Language education, and submit your nominations accordingly.
Thank you for helping us celebrate the good work of our language teachers.
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Award |
Quality of Teacher |
How to nominate |
Deadline |
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Inspiring Teacher of English Award |
English Language teachers who model strong spoken and written English, use learner-centred approaches, and make thoughtful teaching choices. They select suitable strategies and EdTech based on students’ needs, and continually improve their practice to create engaging, effective lessons. |
Download the ITEA nomination form 2026 and complete it. Submit the softcopy via the link or QR code. 
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23 March 2026
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Most Inspiring Tamil Teachers’ Award |
Tamil Language teachers who inspire students through innovative, engaging lessons using educational technology. They care deeply for students’ well-being, build strong relationships, and develop 21st Century Competencies for confident, future-ready learners. |
Submit your nomination online via the link or QR Code. 
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13 March 2026 |
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Arif Budiman Malay Language Teacher Award |
Malay Language teachers who nurture interest in language, literature and culture through engaging lessons and effective use of EdTech. They show genuine care for students, develop 21st Century Competencies, and model Arif Budiman values through exemplary service. |
Submit your nomination online via the link or QR Code. 
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13 March 2026 |
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Distinguished Chinese Language Teacher Award |
Chinese Language teachers who inspire interest in language and culture through innovative teaching and EdTech. They demonstrate professionalism, care for students’ well-being, and build strong partnerships with students, parents and colleagues. |
Submit your nomination online via the link or QR Code. 
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30 April 2026 |
Note: Flexi Adjunct Teachers, Untrained Contract Teachers, NIE Trainees and SREs (relief teachers) are not eligible for nomination.