Teaching With Sakai Innovation Award
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2010 Teaching with Sakai Innovation AwardCall for EntriesHave you used Sakai to create a dynamic learning environment that has enriched your students' experience? If so, consider applying for the 2010 Teaching With Sakai Innovation Award. This award publicly honors successful pedagogical innovation and best practices in teaching and learning in a Sakai environment. Winners will receive a trip to the 11th Sakai Conference, June 14-17, 2010, Denver, Colorado, USA to give a featured presentation about their teaching with Sakai. All entries will become part of the OpenEdPractices.org repository of best teaching practices. The award is sponsored by IBM, with additional support from rSmart and John Wiley & Sons. Applications for the 2010 TWSIA are now being accepted. If you are interested in applying you may wish to review the online entry form and self-evaluation rubric (see How to Apply).The deadline for applying for the award is Monday, March 15th, midnight, your local time. If you have additional questions please contact Susan Roig at Susan.Roig@cgu.edu or Kate Ellis at kdellis@indiana.edu. |
Teaching Innovation
Although there are many ways in which technology, and in particular Sakai, can make the teaching process more efficient or productive, innovative technology applications truly transform the educational experience. The intent of this award is to highlight examples of educational applications of Sakai which fall into this innovative or transformative category.
Read more about the award at SakaiProject.org.
2009 Teaching With Sakai Innovation Award Winners
Mark Van Dyke, Edith Sheffer, Andrea Crampton, Cherry Stewart
Suggestions from the 2009 Winner
Just do it. View the presentation.
First Place
Dr. Andrea Crampton
Course: Introduction To Forensic Science
Charles Sturt University
School Biomedical Sciences
Wagga Wagga NSW Australia
View the conference presentation
View a short interview
Second Place
Dr. Edith Sheffer
Course: Germany and the World Wars, 1870-1990
History Department
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
View the conference presentation
View a short video interview
Honorable Mentions
Cherry Stewart
Course: Design Reflective and Interactive eLearning: Online Professional Development in Sakai
Professional Development
University of New England
Armidale,NSW Australia
View a short video interview
Dr. Mark Van Dyke
Course: Spring 2008 Public Relations Case Studies; Fall 2008 Communication Capstone
Communications Department
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
View a short video interview
2008 Winners
First Place
Dr. Aileen Y Huang-Saad
Course: Biomedical Engineering Graduate Innovative Design
University of Michigan
Second Place
Mr. Salim Nakhjavani
Course: International Law
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Watch the first and second place winners present at the 9th International Sakai Conference in Paris, France (click the movie projector icon).
Read the full award announcement and browse all the entries.
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