 The Greater Washington Area Teachers of Foreign Language Association (GWATFL) announced that Wesley Wood, Latin and French teacher at Bullis, will serve as GWATFL Teacher of the Year award 2022. We commend Mr. Wood for his commitment to the language teaching profession, his passion and effort to lead with languages, and his robust curriculum. We also appreciate how he shares his expertise with other teachers in the GWATFL community and beyond, leading conference sessions, giving workshops, and writing articles. Congratulations, Mr. Wood! |
My incredibly talented colleague Wesley Wood was awarded the GWATFL Teacher of the Year! This recognition couldn’t go to a more deserving educator! Wes teaches with such heart and creativity. His intentional use of EdTech to engage and put students at the center inspires. Stacey Roshan, Director of Innovation and Educational Technology
About the GWATFL Teacher of the Year (ToY)
Each year, the Northeast Conference chooses its Teacher of the Year from among the candidates selected by the states in the Northeast region. This individual then represents the organization at the National Language Teacher of the Year competition at the ACTFL Conference in November. The award for the National Language Teacher of the Year is intended to elevate the status and the public profile of the language teaching profession at the state, regional and national levels by recognizing the individuals chosen for this award.
