• 2012 Winner - Dr Margaret Plunkett, Monash University

    2012 Winner - Dr Margaret Plunkett, Monash University

  1. 2012 Winner - Dr Margaret Plunkett, Monash University

Recognising Educator Excellence

Pearson Australia is pleased to announce that the ATEA/Pearson Teacher Educator of the Year Award is now open for 2013. The aim of the award is to encourage and recognise innovative teaching practices in Teacher Education at a university level.

Nominations will be accepted from tutors, lecturers and senior lecturers, whose primary activity is teaching in undergraduate or postgraduate Education courses. The ATEA/Pearson Teacher Educator of the Year Award is judged by the ATEA.

The Award consists of $3,000 and a plaque and will be presented at the ATEA Conference in 2013.

 

Selection Criteria

  • Interest and enthusiasm for teaching and for promoting student learning
  • Ability to organise course material and to present it cogently and imaginatively
  • Command of subject matter, including the incorporation in teaching of recent developments in the field of study
  • Provision of appropriate student assessment, including the provision of worthwhile feedback to students on their learning
  • Professional and systematic approach to teaching development
  • Participation in professional activities and research relating to teaching

 

Applications

To apply for the ATEA/Pearson Teacher Educator of the Year Award simply download the  Rules, Criteria and Nomination Form (PDF), and complete it using the Rules of Entry as a guideline. Nominations must be submitted by email using the Nomination form, with all details complete.  

Entries close 5:00pm, Friday 7th June, 2013.

 

Previous Award Winners

  • 2006: A/P Philip Morgan, University of Newcastle
  • 2007: Dr Jane Keogh, University of Queensland
  • 2008: A/P Glenn Finger, Griffith University
  • 2009: A/P Rosie Le Cornu, University of South Australia
  • 2010: Dr Caroline Walta, La Trobe university
  • 2011: Dr Debra Bateman, Deakin University
  • 2012: Dr Margaret Plunkett, Monash University

 

CONDITIONS

• Nominees must be current financial members of ATEA
• No correspondence will be entered into.
• The judges' decision is final and they reserve the right not to make an award if the criteria are not met.
• Entrants must be currently employed within an Australian or New Zealand university.
• Education teaching being evaluated must have taken place within an Australian or New Zealand university during 2012/13.
• Winner and entrants may be requested to be available for publicity purposes. 

 

For enquiries please contact:

Scott Charles
Marketing Manager - Direct
Higher Education
Pearson Australia


Email: click here.
Phone: (03) 9811 2964