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Call for Nominations: Leadership in Northern Education Award
November 22nd, 2011
The Leadership in Northern Education award forms part of The Lougheed Teaching and Learning Centre of Excellence’s strategy aimed at promoting excellence and innovation in education.
NOMINATION CRITERIA
The Lougheed Teaching and Learning Centre of Excellence wishes to acknowledge an individual who has succeeded in:
• Providing leadership to teaching and learning throughout northeastern Ontario
• Contributing to the scholarship of education
• Enhancing educational programs and the quality of teaching and learning
• Creating strategies to enhance teaching and learning experiences with the community
The award will be presented in part of The Lougheed Teaching and Learning Centre of Excellence’s 2012 Conference on Thursday, May 3, 2012. The event, entiled “Teaching the Humanities: Reel Life, Education Unscripted” will feature a dynamic presentation by acclaimed performance poet and author Taylor Mali.
In May 2010, the Centre recognized Ms Jean Hanson, retired Director of Education of the Rainbow School Board, with the first Leadership in Northern Education Award. In 2011, the award was presented to Dr. Lorraine Carter. Dr. Carter currently serves as the Academic Director at Nipissing University’s Centre for Flexible Teaching and Learning.
NOMINATION REQUIREMENTS
Nomination letters, matched in detail to the criteria of the award as described above, complete with full contact information of the nominator(s) and nominee can be submitted directly to:
teachingconference2012@huntingtonu.ca
For more information, please contact:
Lorraine Mercer
Director, The Lougheed Teaching and Learning Centre of Excellence
Huntington University
705-673-4126 ext. 209
teachingconference2012@huntingtonu.ca
