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Rethinking Teaching Incentives: An Opportunity to Say Thanks

Written by Jumphost on July 6, 2015. Posted in Academics.

I recently had the opportunity to present the Frank Knox Award for Excellence in Teaching to two very deserving faculty members at Queen’s Convocation. This, coupled with recent talks happening on campus, sparked a critical reflection in my mind about how we celebrate teaching excellence at...

This one’s for the teachers

Written by Jumphost on January 28, 2015. Posted in My AMS, News.

This week we’re posting in honour of our great teachers. They engage us, they challenge us and they push us to extend our intellectual conclusions. We should feel inspired to take a minute and stop to really appreciate the academia that encapsulates our Queen’s experience. Check out...