Monday, January 14, 2008

Nominate your favourite teacher!

2007-2008 Call for Nominations
Deadline: Monday, January 21st

Had a favourite teacher while at Mount A? Nominate them for the awards that recognize outstanding teaching and educational leadership at Mount Allison University: The Herbert and Leota Tucker Teaching Award and the J.E.A Crake Teaching Awards.

Please note that the criteria for these awards are different. Please read the list of previous recipients, the complete criteria, and eligibility details at http://www.mta.ca/pctc/awards/index.html

The Herbert and Leota Tucker Teaching Award
The Herbert and Leota Tucker Teaching Award, established by Edmund, Harold and William Tucker in memory of their parents, is Mount Allison's highest recognition of teaching excellence.

The Tucker Award is made annually to a tenured or tenure-track faculty member at Mount Allison who has been teaching full-time at the university for at least three years and who, during that time, has demonstrated outstanding teaching, educational leadership, and teaching scholarship.

N.B. Only one Tucker Award is given annually and an individual may receive the Tucker Award only once.

The J.E.A. Crake Teaching Awards
The Crake Foundation offers a teaching award for each of the Faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, and Science. These awards are intended to recognize and encourage teaching excellence at Mount Allison University. The selection criteria for the Crake include evidence of excellent teaching and contributions to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.

All teachers who are members of the relevant departments and programs and who have not held a teaching award in the previous five years are eligible for the Crake Award for their Faculty.

N.B. All nominees will receive details about the supporting dossier and other deadlines after this call for nominations ends on January 21st.

Nominations should be submitted by Monday, January 21, 2008 to:

Teaching Award Nominations
Office of the Vice President, Academic and Research
Centennial Hall, Mount Allison University
65 York Street, Sackville, NB Canada E4L 1E4
Fax: (506) 364–2299

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