2012 Distinguished Teaching & Learning Award Ceremony and Winners

Back Row: Dr. Anahid Petrosian, Dr. Ali Esmaeili, Mario Reyna, Joe Haske, Melba Trevino, Dr. Robert Gonzalez, Dr. Ety Bischoff, Dr. Juan E. Mejia
Front Row: Martin Knecht, Daniel Tyx, Laura Salas, Dr. Mahmoud Gassem, Veronica Dominguez

Purpose Statement

The Distinguished Teaching and Learning Award (DTLA) has been established to recognize full-time or part-time faculty members who have established an exemplary teaching technique, practice, or activity at South Texas College.

 

Nomination Process

 

STC staff, faculty and students can participate in the nomination process.
Faculty can self-nominate or nominate a colleague.

 

Nomination Criteria

(Nominations could include but not be limited to the following criteria)

  • Practice is transferable to other courses and disciplines

  • Uses innovative teaching and learning techniques

  • Uses an effective teaching practice to achieve student learning outcomes

  • Uses innovative in-class assessment to guide student learning

  • Develops techniques to address learning styles and higher thinking skills

  • Develops strategies to aid in skills development

  • Provides application of knowledge through active learning and/or service learning

  • Uses technology/multimedia to foster student learning

 

Deadline for Spring 2013: Nominations forms need to be
turned in to the Division Dean’s office by March 2013.