Through the teaching award initiatives of the Committee on Teaching and Learning, the Faculty of Science supports, promotes, and recognizes the pedagogical excellence and innovation of our instructors.
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Committee on Teaching and Learning (CoTL)
CoTL initiatives aim to raise the profile of teaching and learning in the Faculty of Science through the Faculty of Science Excellence in Teaching & Leadership Awards, as well as hosting events for learning and collaboration, such as speaker series, workshops, and informal teaching-related socials for faculty and graduate students.
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Read more about the previous recipients of our Excellence in Teaching Awards, as well as other awards and honours.
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Explore news and transformation stories about our Faculty’s efforts in pedagogical excellence and innovation.
Contacts
Lily Ren, Adjunct Librarian
YU libraries liaison for Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy
lilyren@yorku.ca
Ted Belke, Assistant Librarian
YU libraries liaison for Science and Technology Studies
tbelke@yorku.ca