Call for Nominations: 2014 ALISE Award for Teaching Excellence in the Field of Library and Information Science Education
Nominations are now being accepted through August 9, 2013 for the 2014 ALISE Award for Teaching Excellence in the Field of Library and Information Science Education.
The winner
will receive a complimentary registration to the January 2014 ALISE Annual
Conference.
Criteria for selection include:
* Evidence of regular and sustained excellence in teaching library and
information science (40 pts)
* Contributions to curriculum design that demonstrate subject expertise and the
ability to integrate new developments in library and information science (20
pts)
* Evidence of mentoring students, alumni, and/or practicing professionals
outside the classroom (20 pts)
* Use of effective and innovative teaching methods (20 pts)
Nominations should include:
* A nomination letter describing the ways in which the nominee fulfills the
criteria above
* Appropriate supporting documentation e.g., letters of support that address
the criteria listed above; evidence that demonstrates how the nominee meets or
exceeds those criteria, such as a CV and/or a description of the nominee’s
relevant activities and contributions.
The Committee may solicit more information if necessary. Additional information
about the nomination process is located on the ALISE Website at:
http://www.alise.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=432.
Nominations and accompanying information must be received no later than August 9, 2013. No late
submissions can be considered. They should be emailed as an attachment in Word
format to:
Juliet Drennan
Chair, the ALISE Award for Teaching Excellence
in the Field of Library and Information Science Education