Ed-Tech List Members,
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2006 Excellence in Teaching Awards. All full-time faculty members who have been teaching undergraduate or graduate students, excluding law and medical school students, at the University of Miami for at least three years are eligible. Nominations may be made by students, alumni, administrators, or other faculty members and must be received by Tuesday, January 31, 2006.
You can find the nomination form on the www.miami.edu/iac web site in the "Excellence in Teaching Awards" area, or by going directly to https://www.miami.edu/UMH/CDA/UMH_Main/0,1770,2666-1;2786-2;43128-3,00.html. The list of previous award winners, including links to the outstanding practices submitted by the 2005 award winners, can be found at the http://www.snurl.com/excellence web page.
Please let your students know that we strongly encourage student nominations. Please consider nominating a worthy colleague. It will only take a few moments to describe the teacher's outstanding qualities and what features in particular distinguish their approach to teaching.
Bill Vilberg
Associate Director, Instructional Advancement Center
Associate Director, Instructional Advancement Center
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
305-284-3949, bill.vilberg@miami.edu