Master Teacher Award Competition

This annual competition is held concurrently with the MMA Fall Educators Conference to recognize outstanding marketing educators of the year. Judges select three finalists based upon their written submissions. Each of the three finalists make a 15-minute presentation of their submission material to attendees and the judges at the conference. The Master Teacher Award winner is selected from the three finalists with all three recognized for their achievement. The winner receives a $500 prize; the two runners up each receive a $100 prize.

Please see the Call for Submissions for instructions and deadline information.

If you have any questions, please contact Mark Wolters, Competition Coordinator, at mwolter@illinois.edu.

Prior Winners of the Master Teacher Award

2024: Aidin Namin, Loyola Marymount University
2023: Mark Wolters, University of Illinois
2022: Scott Cowley, Western Michigan University
2021: Vassillis Dalakas, Cal State University, San Marcos
2019: Jane Machin, Radford University
2018: Barbara Ross Wooldridge, Indiana University
2017: Dawn Edmiston, College of William & Mary
2016: David Raska, Northern Kentucky University
2015: Chun-Chen (Liz) Wang, West Chester University of Pennsylvania
2014: Brian Vander Schee, Indiana University
2013: Lyle R. Wetsch, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
2012: Michael Garver, Central Michigan University
2011: Theresa Clarke, James Madison University
2010: Molly Rapert, University of Arkansas
2009: William Rice, California State University – Fresno
2008: Ramon Avila, Ball State University
2007: Don Roy, Middle Tennessee State University
2006: Debbie McAlister, Texas State University
2005: Timothy Graeff, Middle Tennessee State University
2004: Jon Hawes, University of Akron
2003: Steven Corbin, University of Northern Iowa