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Educational Policy Committee - September 28, 2005
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Criteria for
Noting Teaching Awards in the Class Schedule
Twin Cities: Identification of Award Winning Teachers for
Inclusion on the Class Schedule and Course Guide
Recognition of teaching awards should include
- All-University
or all-campus awards for excellence in teaching
- College awards for
excellence in teaching
- Disciplinary awards for excellence in teaching, e.g.
national recognition by professional society.
Other awards that recognize
outstanding contributions to the education of students are eligible to be
considered for inclusion. For awards to be considered for inclusion,
individuals should send a brief description of the award to the Vice Provost for
Undergraduate Education. This material will be vetted with an appropriate group
of faculty for review.
To be considered, materials must include
information about the following
- The history of the award (i.e., how long has the award been in
existence)
- A listing of past University of Minnesota recipients
- An indication of how frequently the award is granted and how individuals are
recognized
- A description of the process that solicits
nominations
- A description of the material that is reviewed
- A
description of what body reviews nominations/submissions
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