All continuing faculty with a clinical, tenure or grant tenure appointment at the UBC Vancouver Campus are eligible. Graduate programs may nominate one faculty member for consideration for this award.
Evaluation Criteria
Nominees must have demonstrated sustained excellence in graduate-level teaching, normally for at least five years.
The following criteria will be used to evaluate nominations:
- Sustained excellence in graduate teaching, in the classroom and outside of courses
- Demonstration of clear objectives and success in meeting these objectives
- Responsiveness to students, students’ needs and questions
- Positive effect on students’ motivation to learn and acquisition of knowledge
- Creative and effective approaches to teaching methodology and curricular development
- Lasting positive effect on students’ formation as scholars
Nomination Deadline: 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 28th, 2014
Further information: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/killam-teaching-prize-graduate-instruction