The University of Canberra Teaching Awards & Citations are designed to recognise quality teaching practice and outstanding contributions to student learning, and to encourage knowledge sharing and dissemination across the institution and beyond. There are seven award types that recognise teaching excellence and outstanding contributions to student learning.

Overview

The UC Teaching Awards & Citations play an important part in demonstrating the University’s commitment to learning and teaching scholarship. Winners are selected following written application to the Awards Selection Committee and are honoured at the combined UC Staff Awards at the end of each academic year.

Teaching excellence at the University of Canberra is recognised through the following awards:

Category A

• A1 - UC Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in Education Award (Teams and Individuals)
• A2 - UC Online Education and Student Experience Award (Teams and Individuals)

Category B

• B1 - UC Innovation Award (Teams and Individuals)
• B2 - UC Indigenising the Curriculum Award (Teams and Individuals)

Category C

• C1 - UC Citations for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning (Teams and Individuals)
• C2 - UC Awards for Programs that Enhance Learning and Teaching (Teams Only)
• C3 - UC Awards for Teaching Excellence (Individual Only)

Please visit this page for the applicant pack and template, which is compulsory to use for submissions.

The application deadline for the UC Teaching Awards and Citations is 11:59pm on Friday 27 September 2024. All applications must be submitted via email before the deadline to UCTeachingAwards@canberra.edu.au.

For questions, support, and application feedback please come along to the online drop-in sessions each Wednesday from 1:30pm – 3:30pm in The SHED Online or email to make an appointment.

For any enquiries about the UC Teaching Awards, please contact UCTeachingAwards@canberra.edu.au.