The University Teaching Award Scheme is now launched for its second round, having been developed as part of the initiatives to celebrate excellence at UW.
This Scheme is designed to recognise and reward excellent and outstanding practice in teaching, and in supporting and leading learning. The Scheme explicitly promotes innovative, inspiring and excellent practice which is outstanding in its impact to enhance and inspire student learning.
There are three categories of Award:
A University of Worcester Teaching Award
B University of Worcester Teaching Team Award
C University of Worcester Leading Teaching Award.
Applications are welcomed from staff with a range of experience including academic staff, professional services and staff working in learning support. Full details are attached, and also available via O:\All Staff Documents\QED\UW Teaching Award Scheme.
UW Teaching Award Scheme: Why? What? So What? Now What?’
There are two information sessions planned to help colleagues understand the UWTAS, consider one’s next steps to an application and ask any questions.
Thursday 15th June 2017 Information at the Learning and Teaching conference
Friday 16th June 2017 Information at the Learning and Teaching conference
In addition, Writing Workshops are available on the following dates:
Wednesday 28th June 2017 2.30 pm – 4.30 pm room EEG168
Wednesday 12th July 2017 12.15 pm – 2.15 pm room BY1145
Bookings for the Writing Workshops can be made via the staff development webpages https://ext-webapp-01.worc.ac.uk/cgi-bin/university/booking_v2.pl?session_id=211b54aab647826ceeb28b4b9fca4ac9&system_id=58).
Any queries may be sent to teachingaward@worc.ac.uk.
