{"id":1679,"date":"2016-04-20T18:24:41","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T18:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/academics\/?page_id=1679"},"modified":"2025-01-28T19:25:25","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:25:25","slug":"excellence-in-teaching-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/academics\/academic-leadership-and-faculty\/excellence-in-teaching-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Excellence in Teaching Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Excellence in Teaching Award<\/h1>\n<p>The Excellence in Teaching award is given annually in recognition of permanent faculty who consistently challenge and inspire students, and whose teaching has lasting impacts on student learning. \u00a0We are currently inviting students in the sophomore, junior, senior, and graduate classes, and alumni from 2020-2024 to nominate faculty for teaching recognition.<\/p>\n<p>To nominate a professor for the 2025-2026 academic year, students and alumni from 2020 to present are invited to complete the form below.\u00a0 A list of eligible faculty members is included in this form. \u00a0Please submit your nomination by <strong>Friday, May 2, 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><u>Nomination Form<\/u><\/h3>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\nvar gform;gform||(document.addEventListener(\"gform_main_scripts_loaded\",function(){gform.scriptsLoaded=!0}),document.addEventListener(\"gform\/theme\/scripts_loaded\",function(){gform.themeScriptsLoaded=!0}),window.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){gform.domLoaded=!0}),gform={domLoaded:!1,scriptsLoaded:!1,themeScriptsLoaded:!1,isFormEditor:()=>\"function\"==typeof InitializeEditor,callIfLoaded:function(o){return!(!gform.domLoaded||!gform.scriptsLoaded||!gform.themeScriptsLoaded&&!gform.isFormEditor()||(gform.isFormEditor()&&console.warn(\"The use of gform.initializeOnLoaded() is deprecated in the form editor context and will be removed in Gravity Forms 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gfield--type-choice gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' >Competence \u2013 Knowledge of subject; consistently demonstrates skill in the use of varied and innovative teaching techniques that foster critical thinking.<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_radio'><ul class='gfield_radio' id='input_1_4'>\r\n\t\t\t<li class='gchoice gchoice_1_4_0'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<input name='input_4' type='radio' value='Satisfactory'  id='choice_1_4_0'    \/>\r\n\t\t\t\t<label for='choice_1_4_0' id='label_1_4_0' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-inline'>Satisfactory<\/label>\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t<li class='gchoice gchoice_1_4_1'>\r\n\t\t\t\t<input name='input_4' type='radio' value='Above Average'  id='choice_1_4_1'    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