The Teacher of the Year (Educator of the Year) Award recognizes faculty members who demonstrate excellence and innovation in teaching and mentoring.
Faculty members are recognized for one or more of their efforts in:
- Innovative course design, development and implementation in the past five years
- Improvement of existing courses on an ongoing basis
- Enhancing student learning through activities inside and outside the classroom
- Promoting student learning through the implementation of pedagogical and active learning
- Participating and contributing to the school’s academic, advising and student activities
