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

  • Transferable to other courses and disciplines
  • Uses innovative teaching and learning techniques
  • Motivates and engages students
  • Identifies and communicates specific learning objectives
  • Addresses different levels of learning
  • Aids in skill development
  • Provides application of knowledge and skills through active learning and or service learning
  • Uses technology/multimedia to foster student learning
Nomination form: Click on this link

Deadline for Spring 08: March 2008, nominations forms need to be turned in to the Division Dean’s office by March 2008.