Big Apple Awards - Offices & Programs - New York City Department of Education

About Us Academics Choices & Enrollment Offices & Programs Big Apple Awards How the Awards Work Meet the Recipients The Fellowship Year Performance & Accountability Rules & Policies Schools in the Community Student Support, Safety & Activities Parent Link Get personalized academic information about your child. Advance New York City's new system of teacher evaluation and development. Panel for Educational Policy Common Core Library Sustainability Initiative Careers We're looking for great teachers, principals, administrators, executives, and more. Join us today.	Big Apple Awards Thanks for your Nominations! Thank you for nominating your teachers for the 2015 Big Apple Awards! Nominations are now CLOSED. Stay tuned for updates! Learn about the Big Apple Awards The Big Apple Awards celebrate educators who inspire students, model great teaching, and enrich their school communities. The Fellowship Year In addition to their work in the classroom, Big Apple recipients spend a full year engaged in dialogue and influencing fellow educators across New York City. Watch highlights from the 2014 Big Apple Awards Ceremony! The NYCDOE honored 2014 Big Apple Recipients with a special ceremony at Gracie Mansion on June 19. How the Awards Work Learn more about the Big Apple Awards and New York City's commitment to recognizing teacher excellence. This Year's Recipients Meet the 2014-15 Big Apple recipients and learn about their impact on their students and school communities. The Fellowship Year See how Big Apple Fellows use their skills as members of the Chancellor's Advisory Group to shape educational practice across New York City.