3M National Teaching Fellowship
The 3M National Teaching Fellowship recognizes exceptional contributions to teaching and learning at Canadian universities. The nomination package is due to Dr. Simon Bates (simon.bates@ubc.ca) on Friday December 10, 2021. More information is available at https://academic.ubc.ca/awards-funding/award-opportunities/teaching-awards. From the STLHE Page Educational Leadership:Educational leadership involves leading significant transformation in teaching and learning at an institutional, disciplinary, […]
NACTA Distinguished Educator Award Nominations
Do you know a NACTA member who has had an illustrious career in higher education? Someone who has inspired you to continuously improve your teaching? Or someone whose scholarly teaching research has helped you think differently about your teaching, research or outreach efforts. If you have someone in mind, please consider nominating them for the […]
Killam Teaching Prize – Call is open for 2024
The Killam Teaching Prize is awarded to acknowledge outstanding teaching and learning contributions made by teaching faculty in LFS. Does someone come to mind? Note: The next Killam Teaching Prize will be awarded in 2024. Your nomination must include a ~150-word rationale why you wish to nominate a candidate, as well as some examples of […]
BC Teaching & Learning Council, West Coast Teaching Excellence Awards
UBC selection process, June 2021 Background: The British Columbia Teaching and Learning Council has created a new teaching award for BC and the Yukon, the West Coast Teaching Excellence Award, that could be a stepping stone from institutional teaching awards to national teaching awards such as the 3M National Teaching Fellowship. Description of the West […]
OER Champions in LFS
Congrats to four members of the LFS community recently named as OER Champions at UBC! The OER Champions program aims to showcase “individual[s] who [have] made a significant contribution to the use of open educational resources (OER) at UBC Vancouver.”