The nomination period for the Principal's Teaching and Learning Awards is now open until Jan. 31, 2024. New this year is a partnership with the 91ÖÆƬ³§ Alumni Association (QUAA) for an updated Alumni Award with a focus on lifelong learning.
With the newly-formed Principal 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s Advisory Council on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) at Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s in place, work has begun to identify priorities and recommend strategic actions in support of integrating UN SDG-focused work into all aspects of the Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s community.
Date
Wednesday October 4, 2023Location
Join Dale Lackeyram, Director of the Centre for Teaching and Learning for an hour-long webinar focused on this year 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s nominations for the Principal 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s Teaching and Learning Awards.
Learn what is new for 2023 and how best to nominate an individual or group. The webinar will be valuable to first-time nominators, as well as those who have submitted in the past. Plan to attend on October 4 to learn valuable skills for responding to the criteria and crafting an effective nomination.
Topics of discussion will include the required components of successful awards, the evaluation criteria and process, and strategies that enrich and strengthen a competitive nomination.
The webinar will include a Q&A period.
Please submit your questions in advance to principal.awards@queensu.ca.
The Principal's Teaching and Learning Awards celebrate teaching excellence and the diverse ways in which the student learning experience is enhanced by educators and educational supports at Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s.
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