Excellence in Teaching

Please note all nominations must be submitted in this TEMPLATE
(note: a PowerPoint template will download)

Details and instructions are in the notes sections.

About the Award

This award recognizes excellence in teaching and honours faculty for their teaching accomplishments. Recipients are presented with an award and a $1,000 honorarium at the Awards Ceremony during the CMAC National Conference.

THE NOMINATION SUMMARY MUST DESCRIBE HOW THE NOMINEE:

Is a full-time or part-time faculty of a postsecondary institution who has taught at least four semesters of a Hospitality/Tourism, Golf Management, Culinary Management, and/or Club Management program.
Displays the following qualities:
- Intellectually demanding
- Deeply committed to teaching and students
- Communicates with students and effectively relays course content
- Has positive and lasting impact on students
- Contributes to CMAC

THE APPLICATION PACKAGE MUST ALSO INCLUDE:

A personal statement prepared by the faculty being nominated (maximum of one page). The statement should describe teaching styles, methods and objectives, and if appropriate, examples of the integration of teaching with research and scholarship.
A minimum of three Letters of Support. At least one letter should be from a student and one from another faculty or administrator (maximum of two pages each). The letters should provide specific examples of the contributions of the Nominee with regard to the criteria outlined above and describe the relationship between the letter writer and the Nominee.
A summary of course evaluations from the past three years of the Nominee’s teaching.

Past Recipients

Year	Recipient
2019	R. Foster
2018	R. Arnold, CCM
2017	D. Legg