{"id":169075,"date":"2022-11-15T13:36:01","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T23:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=169075"},"modified":"2022-11-15T13:36:01","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T23:36:01","slug":"new-manoa-awards-highlight-teaching-innovations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/11\/15\/new-manoa-awards-highlight-teaching-innovations\/","title":{"rendered":"New M\u0101noa awards highlight teaching innovations"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> 2<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>

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In response to the pandemic, numerous University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> at M\u0101noa faculty members arose as the leaders of pedagogical adaptation and innovation. The Innovation and Impact Showcase<\/a> (IIS<\/abbr>) initiative, started in 2021, provided a platform to celebrate 糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M\u0101noa faculty members\u2019 innovative and high-impact teaching practices. It aims to celebrate educational excellence at the M\u0101noa campus, to create a repository of innovative approaches and educational materials, and to communicate the quality of education to a broader audience.<\/p>\n

Out of 55 nominations, 10 showcase applications rose to the top that demonstrated “skillful integration of innovative techniques\/approaches to systematically engage students in deep learning and application of knowledge and skills,” practices deemed by the peer reviewers as representing a new teaching paradigm, a key criterion for the selected showcases.<\/p>\n

“It\u2019s such an honor to showcase and celebrate these excellent M\u0101noa educators who are dedicated in pursuing and implementing innovative pedagogical approaches to help students learn. Their showcase videos and the teaching materials published online is a valuable teaching resource,” Yao Z. Hill<\/strong>, the IIS<\/abbr> Committee Chair, said, “I hope that more faculty members will be inspired to apply and to be showcased.”<\/p>\n

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The Office of Vice Provost for Academic Excellence, Center for Teaching Excellence, Assessment and Curriculum Support Center, General Education Office, and Technology and Distance Programs created the Innovation and Impact Showcase initiative.<\/p>\n

The group worked with videographers to produce short videos of professors who\u2019s work in this area were recognized among the best on campus. Supporting materials such as faculty\u2019s syllabi, assignments, sample student work and more provide a pathway for other educators to consider adding to their own tools.<\/p>\n

Those who were recognized for their work at a small ceremony in October.<\/p>\n

Award winners:<\/p>\n