热烈祝贺由教育部及汉办公派赴美的我校教师刘抒雨被授予美国佐治亚州外语协会最高级别“最具潜力教师奖”。这是佐治亚州教育部下设外语协会在该领域颁发的唯一年度奖项，旨在表彰青年教师在运用多种教学方法激发学生学习外语兴趣方面所作的杰出贡献。经过提名和层层选拔，来美工作一年多的刘抒雨老师在整个佐治亚州教师中脱颖而出，被授予这一难得的殊荣。

刘抒雨老师的获奖点评：

1．高效的教学设计和优质的教学过程；

2．各式各样的课堂活动；

3．灵活多样的教学方法；

4．与文化交流相融合的互动式教学；

5．活跃的课堂气氛，优异的教学效果。

作为美国州级荣誉的获得者，刘老师还出席了本周在南卡罗莱纳州举行的美国南部语言教学大会( Southern Conference of Language Teaching) , 并在大会上向来自各个州的语言教师作了题为“关于手机应用在课堂教学中的使用”的主题发言。刘老师此前已于2018年被萨凡纳-查特姆郡学区授予“学区汉语教学杰出贡献奖”。

Shuyu Liu from the Experimental School of SMS won the highest Georgia State Award

Congratulations to Shuyu Liu who has been honoured the highest Georgia State Award Teacher of Promise. Only one award in this category across the state is issued by The Georgia Department of Education.

The award recognizes teachers who effectively strive to use various strategies, techniques, and materials to enhance the students' interest in, acquisition of, and proficiency in a second language. 

This award is by nomination and is competitive across the State of Georgia with teachers in their first, second, or third year of teaching who show the promise to be an outstanding teacher and leader in foreign language education. Ms. Shuyu is in her second year of teaching in the US.

Ms. Shuyu was evaluated on:

 1. Evidence of effective planning and implementation of lessons (through plans and/or classroom observations). 

2. Demonstration of having a variety of approaches and activities, including warm-up activities, a mixture of new and familiar, transitions between activities, etc.

3. Using a  variety of techniques/approaches in the classroom, commenting on the degree to which the target language is used  

4. Use of media, involvement of all students, method of correction, sufficient practice of all four skills, incorporation of culture and civilization  

5. And the general climate of the classroom and general evidence of effective teaching.

In addition to being a recipient . of a Statewide Teaching award, Ms. Shuyu has also presented at the Southern Conference of Language Teaching  and  made a presentation on Engaging Students through Popular Chinese Apps in WL Classroom.  In 2018  she  was awarded  by   Savannah Chatham County an "Outstanding Service Award Certificate".