Meeri Sild Named an Honorary Member of EATE
The Estonian Association of Teachers of English is honoured to announce that Meeri Sild has been named an honorary member of EATE. A beloved English teacher, educational technologist and long-standing friend of the association, Meeri made an invaluable contribution to language education and educational technology in Estonia. We will remember her professionalism, kindness, innovative spirit and generous sharing of knowledge.
Outstanding English language teachers of EATE, 2026
To mark EATE’s 35th anniversary year, the Estonian Association of Teachers of English is delighted to recognise nine outstanding English language teachers. Each recipient has been honoured for their meaningful contribution to teaching, learning and the wider professional community.
- Livia Nelson — Supportive Colleague
- Annika Allikson — Inspiring English Teacher
- Kristi Külljastinen — Supportive Colleague
- Kristi Paju — Inspiring English Teacher
- Triin Kohv — Inspiring English Teacher
- Mailis Meitsar — Inspiring English Teacher
- Nella Ploovits — Creative English Teacher
- Eve Nõmmik — Inspiring English Teacher
- Kati Bakradze-Pank — Supportive Colleague
Congratulations to all the recipients, and thank you for your dedication, creativity and lasting impact on English language education in Estonia.
The awards were presented at EATE’s Appreciation Evening on 24 August at Pärnu Koidula Gymnasium.
