{"id":56315,"date":"2019-02-22T11:16:45","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T16:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=56315"},"modified":"2019-02-22T12:21:12","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T17:21:12","slug":"nominations-for-ta-awards-due-by-march-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2019\/02\/nominations-for-ta-awards-due-by-march-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations for TA Awards due by March 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nomination packages for the 2018-19 Teaching Assistant (TA) Awards are due next week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established in 1998 by Brock University\u2019s Centre for Pedagogical Innovation (CPI), the TA Awards recognize the important contributions to teaching and learning at Brock University by TAs, seminar leaders and lab demonstrators.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nomination packages are due to CPI by <\/span>Friday, March 1. Printed copies can be delivered to <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thistle Complex room 136 or sent digitally to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:cpi@brocku.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cpi@brocku.ca<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Four awards are available, including a TA Award, Graduate TA Award, International TA Award and Novice TA Award. Each award comes with a monetary prize between $300 and $500.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Award recipients will be announced by the end of March and formally recognized at the annual TA Reception in April.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/pedagogical-innovation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/FORM-TA-Awards-Nomination-2016.pdf?x36366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nomination form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> must be signed by two nominators, of which one must be a faculty member or instructor for the course. The second nominator may be a student or a peer. The individual nominated must also sign the nomination form to indicate their willingness to be considered for the award.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional eligibility criteria and application guidelines, including details on required supporting documentation, can be found on the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/pedagogical-innovation\/awards-grants\/ta-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CPI website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information, contact CPI at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:cpi@brocku.ca\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cpi@brocku.ca<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or x3933.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nomination packages for the 2018-19 Teaching Assistant (TA) Awards are due next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56316,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[188,55,1,4,4665],"tags":[328,714,2561,2242],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56315"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56317,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56315\/revisions\/56317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}