Nancie Atwell is on a whirlwind media tour after her Global Teacher Prize win. Below you can find a round-up of all mentions and appearances in major news outlets from across the globe. (This post will update throughout the week. Check back often for new items. -Ed.)
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HEINEMANN POSTS
MARCH 15
GTP: Official announcement from the Global Teacher Prize
AP: Maine Teacher Wins $1 Million Global Teacher Prize in Dubai.
New York Times: Maine Teacher Wins $1 Million Global Prize in Dubai
The Guardian: US teacher wins $1m for developing reading and writing skills
USA Today: U.S. writing teacher wins $1M 'Nobel Prize of Teaching'
Jezebel: English Teacher from Maine Wins International Global Teacher Prize
UPI: Maine Teacher wins $1 Million Education Prize
AOL: Teacher Wins First Ever Million-Dollar Teaching Award
Miami Herald: U.S. teacher Nancie Atwell wins $1 million prize
Bangor Daily News: Maine educator Nancie Atwell wins Global Teacher Prize
Portland Press Herald: First 'Nobel Prize for Teaching' goes to Mainer
International Business Times: US Teacher Nancy [sic] Atwell wins $1m 'Novel prize for teaching' in Dubai
The Independent: Nancie Atwell: Teacher named 'best in the world' donates $1m prize to her school
Tes Connect: $1m 'Nobel prize for teaching' goes to US English teacher
WCSH6.com: Edgecomb teacher wins $1 million Global Education Prize
Gulf News: US teacher wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize
Wiscasset Newspaper: Million-dollar win: Edgecomb educator Nancie Atwell earns major prize.
WMTW ABC Affiliate: Maine educator wins international award
MARCH 16
Portland Press Herald: Global Teacher Prize Winner from Maine reflects on award
Boston Globe: Maine teacher to donate $1 million award to demonstration school
NPR: Nancie Atwell of Maine Wins $1 Million Global Teaching Prize
Education Week: Nancie Atwell Wins $1 Million Teaching Prize
Boothbay Register: Pingree calls Maine teacher who won $1 million prize "inspiration to us all"
International Business Times: World's top teacher urges fight against 'scripted education' in US and UK
Khaleej Times: Nancie Atwell named world's best teacher
Times of Oman: US teacher wins $1 mn global prize in Dubai
Yibada: Global Teacher Awardee Gives Away $1 Million Cash Prize
Newser: US Teacher Wins $1M Prize, Plans to Give It Away
The American Bazaar: Nancie Atwell from Maine wins $1 million Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize
BBC: Global teacher prize winner to give away $1m
MBPN: Southport Teacher Wins $1 Million Global Teacher Prize
MARCH 17
CNN: First 'Nobel Prize of Teaching' winner gets $1 million.
Huffington Post Live: Nancie Atwell, Global Teacher Prize Winner. Her interview starts at 22:02.
Forbes: This Is What It Takes To Win The $1M Global Teacher Prize
Christian Science Monitor: Why this Maine teacher received the world's first Global Teacher Prize
WSJ Live: Meet Nancie Atwell, Winner of First Global Teacher Prize
MARCH 18
The Diane Ravitch Blog: Maine Teacher Wins $1 Million Prize, Advises Young People Not to Enter Teaching Because of Common Core and Testing
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ABC News: Teacher Honored for Teaching Both Students and Teachers
People Magazine: Winner of the $1 Million Global Teacher Prize Donates All to Education
The Washington Post: "Great books that inspire a love of reading in kids - recommended by kids" by Nancie Atwell
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree recognizes Maine teacher Nancie Atwell in Congress
The Guardian: The world's best teacher lives in rural Maine and doesn't care about test scores
Desert News National: Global teaching award winner urges students to shun Common Core
Washington Post: The 'most powerful' classroom innovation - by the $1 million teaching prize winner
Heinemann Blog Posts
Congratulations, Nancie Atwell!
Watch Nancie Atwell's Acceptance Speech for the Global Teacher Prize
View Photos of Nancie Atwell's Win at the Global Teacher Prize Ceremony
