Get ready to submit your nominations for the Celebrate Teaching! Awards
The Celebrate Teaching! Awards program recognizes excellence in teaching, teaching innovation, and educational leadership at Â鶹´«Ã½ University. Nominations will open in Winter 2022 for the 2021 calendar year.
There are seven awards, including the Award for Excellence in Teaching, where a top nominee is selected for consideration from each faculty.
Awards include:
- Award for Excellence in Teaching
Recognizing the top teachers from each faculty. This can include tenured, tenure-track, and teaching faculty. The dean is responsible for selecting the single faculty nominee to present to the award selection committee. The nomination package requires four letters of support.
- Early Career Teaching Award
For those who are in the first five years of their teaching career (as of Friday, December 31). The nomination package requires two letters of support.
- Learning Re-imagined Award
Formerly the Teaching Innovation Award, this award recognizes innovative teaching practices, and accepts self-nominations.
- Openness in Education Award
This award acknowledges excellence in open educational practices. It is also open to team or group nominations.
- Teaching Assistant Excellence Award
This award recognizes an excellent teaching assistant and requires two letters of support.
- Tim McTiernan Student Mentorship Award
Excellence in teaching can be embodied in any community member at Â鶹´«Ã½. This could be a faculty member, staff member, or student. Students submit nominations for this award.
- Student Choice Award
Students complete a short nomination for this award.
Check the university’s Teaching and Learning Centre’s for updates to this information.
