Norman believes that each student in his classroom is of great value and should be challenged to achieve higher levels of learning and to develop creativity and critical thinking. His classroom is a center of research, a place where students seek primary sources and deal with problem solving.
Norman Conard
Uniontown, KS | Years Taught: 1976 – Present
Additional Recognition
- 2007 • Kansas History Date Teacher of the Year
- 2004 • Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education
- 2003 • Civil Rights Award, National Education Association
- 2003, 2001 • Educator of Distinction Award, Coca-Cola & USD #235
- 2001 • National Board Certified Teacher
- 2001 • Kansas City Save a Child Award
- 2001 • Social Studies Outstanding Educator, Kansas Council for the Social Studies
- 2000 • 100 Most Influential Educators in America, Northern Life
- 2000 • USA TODAY All American Teacher—1st Team
- 1999-2007 • Irena Sendler Project—over 600 media stories
- 1994 • National State Teacher of the Year, Social Studies
- 1994-2004 • TIME magazine Educational Advisory Board
- 1992 • Kansas State Teacher of the Year
- 1992 • Milken National Educator Award
- 1992 • Uniontown Teacher of the Year