{"id":2140,"date":"2016-08-19T21:41:10","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T11:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sydney.edu.au\/education-portfolio\/ei\/teaching@sydney\/?p=2140"},"modified":"2016-09-21T17:41:47","modified_gmt":"2016-09-21T07:41:47","slug":"celebrating-contributions-educational-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/celebrating-contributions-educational-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Contributions to Educational Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.sydney.edu.au\/news\/all\/2016\/08\/17\/celebrating-excellence-and-outstanding-performance.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vice-Chancellor\u2019s Awards for Excellence<\/a> expand the <a href=\"https:\/\/sydney.edu.au\/education-portfolio\/ei\/awards\/2015_awardwinners.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Vice-Chancellor\u2019s Scheme for Outstanding Teaching<\/a> to a suite of awards covering all of the University\u2019s activities and all continuing and fixed term staff.\u00a0Alongside recognising academic staff for\u00a0research and teaching excellence, the VC Awards also celebrate the contributions of professional staff to the University\u00a0experience and their central role in enhancing the educational\u00a0outcomes of our students.<\/p>\n<p>The expanded range of awards also now highlight the importance of innovation\u00a0in educational approaches with a new category aimed at\u00a0those who have developed or exploited novel technologies and those who engage students with authentic industry and community challenges.<\/p>\n<p>To reflect a culture of celebrating and supporting educational and research excellence, the Vice-Chancellor\u2019s Awards for Excellence are now by <a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.sydney.edu.au\/careers-training\/vice-chancellors-awards-for-excellence\/nomination-and-selection-processes.html\" target=\"_blank\">nomination<\/a>. <strong>Nominations close on 9th September<\/strong> with the recipients recognised at a ceremony on Tuesday 25 October 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vice-Chancellor\u2019s Awards for Excellence expand the Vice-Chancellor\u2019s Scheme for Outstanding Teaching to a suite of awards covering all of the University\u2019s activities and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":2151,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,56,55],"tags":[],"coauthors":[462],"class_list":["post-2140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-educational-excellence","category-news-events","category-sydney-updates","post-item","post-even"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2140"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2467,"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2140\/revisions\/2467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2140"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educational-innovation.sydney.edu.au\/teaching@sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}