The 11th Global Teacher Prize is Open
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Nominate an Exceptional Educator Today!
Applications and nominations for the 2027 Global Teacher Prize are officially open — marking a new chapter for the world’s largest global education award.
This year, more educators than ever before are eligible to take part. For the first time, the Prize recognises not only classroom teachers, but also digital educators reaching students online, leaders of education programmes, and teachers working in refugee and other non-formal education settings around the world.
Do you know a teacher that is transforming lives? Nominate them today. It takes just a few minutes, costs nothing, and could help an exceptional educator receive the global recognition they deserve.
Are you an educator making a difference? Whether you teach in a classroom, lead an education programme, or support learners through digital platforms, you may now be eligible to apply. This is your opportunity to showcase your impact on a global stage.
The Global Teacher Prize is a US$1 million award celebrating an outstanding teacher’s contribution to the profession. Now in its 11th year, the Prize continues to shine a spotlight on educators who inspire learners, strengthen communities, and help shape the future.
Nominations and applications are open now — don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this global celebration of teaching.
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As a former educator, I truly appreciate how the Global Teacher Prize highlights the transformative power of teachers. I remember one student who thrived under encouragement; it's incredible to see such initiatives honoring those who inspire growth and change street view.