Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography
This new award for Excellence in Education to recognize excellence in teaching and mentoring in the fields of limnology and oceanography. This award is targeted toward aquatic scientists at any stage in their careers and will be presented to the candidate
Package requirements:
- Nomination letter (not to exceed two pages) on qualifications. Should outline the aspects of the nominee’s educational contributions that best demonstrate adherence to the highest standards of excellence in education at any level (undergraduate, graduate, collegial, or public. Nominations should also describe and present metrics used to demonstrate the impact of the nominee’s contributions. These should surpass simple student evaluations or numbers of persons served but should show how the nominee’s pedagogical work has led to broader and deeper understanding of limnology or oceanography by students, colleagues, or others;
- Should also contain the basis of the citation and the presentation speech at the ASLO meeting;
- List of important publications and other pertinent information (not to exceed three pages);
- Three (3)letters of endorsement of no more than 1 page each. These letters should indicate the breadth of support for the nominees and the perspectives of different individuals to clearly indicate the contributions of the nominees in all their areas of expertise.
- Emphasis in selection will be given for work done in the preceding 5-10 years.
Deadline: October 29, 2021