Student Success Teaching Award

Award Description

The College of Education Student Success Teaching Award recognizes exceptional educators who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to fostering student success. This prestigious award honors faculty members who exhibit innovative teaching methods, create inclusive and engaging learning environments, and actively support the academic and personal growth of their students. Recipients of this award are dedicated to excellence in instruction and serve as inspiring mentors, significantly contributing to their students’ overall success and well-being.

Awards Per Year

Two awards will be conferred annually. One award will be designated for a Community School faculty member. A financial stipend will be awarded to the winner, contingent upon available funding.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

• Be a current full time EHRA-NT/EHRA faculty member in College of Education
• Have been employed in the COE for at least 1 academic semester
• Have taught at least one course in the COE in the past academic year
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching in the COE with a specific focus on student success.

Nomination Application Procedure and Guidelines

Nominators can only nominate one person per award category. Individuals submitting nominations (self-nominations are accepted) should submit all required materials via the form: https://eastcarolinauniversity.formstack.com/forms/coefacultystaffawards

Required Application materials:

• CV (Not to exceed 5 pages)
• Cover letter (Not to exceed two pages)
• Supplemental Material (Not to exceed 5 pages)

If you have questions and/or would like more information, please contact Dr. Janeé Avent Harris at aventj16@ecu.edu.