Award Criteria
- Demonstrated commitment to and excellence in teaching
- Demonstrated subject mastery
- Demonstrated excellence in the ability to stimulate and engage learners (for example through creativity, innovation, style, enthusiasm, commitment, effectiveness and/or originality)
- Demonstrated effective use of appropriate teaching resources and instructional methodologies
Award Eligibility
- All faculty affiliated with University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine are eligible for the award; minimum of 5 years CPD teaching experience for consideration
- Please refer to Terms of Reference for further details
Nomination Requirements
When completing the online form you will be asked for the following:
- Short statements on how the nominee meets each criterion (around 300 words per statement)
- Confirmation that the department chair/vice chair of education supports this nomination, on the basis that the nominee’s accomplishments align with the award criteria
- A short peer testimony (up to 300 words)
- Up to date curriculum vitae highlighting teaching activities and invited talks or presentations (including, if relevant, repeated invitations or keynote speaker invitations)
- Summary of evaluation/outcome data from multiple teaching endeavours (please do not submit raw data)
Optional Submission Documents
- Program material including handout-outs, web pages or syllabi. Please include a brief description of this material and why it is relevant to the nomination
Award value
$500.00
