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Awards, Funding and Recognition
- Faculty Learning and Teaching Awards - Information document and Nomination form - Word version | PDF version
The Faculty offers a range of awards to recognise and reward outstanding contributions in teaching and to further the development of scholarly practice in learning and teaching.
Nominations for 2011 are now closed.
The awards are based on the Australian Learning and Teaching Council (formerly Carrick Institute) Awards for University Teaching.
- Award for Teaching Excellence (One award)
- Awards for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning (Maximum of Three awards)
- Award for Innovation in Learning and Teaching (One award)
- Award for Excellence in Enhancing the Student Experience (One award, specifically for Professional and Technical staff)
The awards will be judged by an internal panel and recipients invited to receive the awards at the Faculty Learning and Teaching Forum 2011 on Wednesday 7 December.
For more information or assistance, please contact your Department Head / Head of School or Dr Rachel Thompson on 938 58038; email: .
2011 Awards
- Award for Teaching Excellence: Lois Meyer (Senior Research Fellow, SPHCM)
- Awards for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning: Amanda Boyce (Lecturer, Dept. of Physiology, SoMS) ; Glenda Lawrence (Associate Dean (Postgraduate), SPHCM; Richard Vickery (Senior Lecturer, Dept of Physiology, SoMS)
- Award for Innovation in Learning and Teaching: John Langlands (Senior Lecturer, Drug Development Unit, SoMS)
- Award for Excellence in Enhancing the Student Experience: Carmen Robinson (Administrative Officer, SoMS / BSB Office
- Medicine Conjoint Teaching Awards
2011
Best innovation by conjoint staff member in teaching program: Ms Alex Pile, St Vincent's Clinical School.
Best service in teaching delivery by conjoint staff member: Associate Professor Carmelle Peisah, School of Psychiatry
Best overall Conjoint teacher: Professor David Davies, South Western Sydney Clinical School
2010
Best innovation by conjoint staff member in teaching program: Professor Geoff Driscoll (School of Women's and Children's Health)
Best service in teaching delivery by conjoint staff member: Dr Emily Granger (St Vincent's Clinical School)
Best overall Conjoint teacher: Associate Professor Andrew Cole (School of Women's and Children's Health)
- ALTC Award for Teaching Excellence
Australian Awards for University Teaching 2010 Award Recipient Associate Professor Gary Velan [ ALTC | UNSW | Medicine websites]
2011 Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council have been awarded to:
- Learning and Teaching Performance Fund (LTPF)
UNSW has been judged the top university in Australia for the quality of its learning and teaching, and was awarded $6.9M for 2009 ($9.5M for 2008 & $6.6M for 2007) for our learning and teaching performance.
This result consolidated UNSW's place in the top tier of Australian universities for learning and teaching performance. The Learning and Teaching Performance Fund was established by the Federal Government, Department of Education, Science and Training (now known as the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations) as part of the higher education reforms encapsulated in Our Universities: Backing Australia's Future.
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