Faculty Center
Application Instructions
Due Date: February 15, 2013*
- A statement describing what you teach
- Description of courses taught
- Description of your grading standards
- Reflections on the goals of each course described
- A statement describing who you teach
- The characteristics of your students (majors or non-majors, lower/upper division, graduate)
- Students’ learning styles (types of learners and your strategy for addressing them)
- Their motivation for taking the course
- Your philosophy of teaching/learning/assessment
- A personal assessment of your teaching effectiveness, and what you’ve done to enhance your effectiveness
Items 1-4 should not exceed 6 pages
- Two colleague assessments and/or observations (within the past 3 years) with one page of commentary/reflection (min)
- Student evaluations from 2 classes within the past 3 years with grade distributions and one page of commentary/reflection for each
- Syllabi from 2 courses with one page of commentary/reflection for each
- Recommendation from someone who knows your teaching well (chair, dean, etc.)
- Additional materials to support your application
- A short biographical sketch
*All applications should be submitted as a single pdf file to Elaine Mann, (manne@rowan.edu) Administrative Assistant at the Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. Expect a return email acknowledging submission.
