The Office of the Provost is excited to announce the newly-created Provost’s Award for Teaching Excellence to a Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Member. This award was created to recognize a Gustavus non-tenure-track faculty member for significant contributions to teaching and learning.
Eligibility: This award is open to any continuing, adjunct, visiting, or part-time faculty member as defined in the Faculty Manual who has taught or is teaching at Gustavus Adolphus College for a minimum of two semesters, with at least one of these semesters occurring during the 2016-17 academic year.
Evaluation Criteria: Nominations will be reviewed for teaching excellence, impact on student learning, and commitment to undergraduate education at Gustavus Adolphus College. The following criteria may be considered in preparing a nomination:
- An approach to teaching and assessment that engages students in the process of learning
- High standards that promote academic excellence
- Innovative and effective teaching strategies
- Efforts showing a commitment to improving teaching and learning
Nominations: Nominations will be accepted from administrators, faculty, students, or oneself. Nominations are due 15 April 2017.
Nominate online at gustavus.edu/provost/awards/