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Teaching Awards: What Do They Award?
- The Journal of Higher Education
- The Ohio State University Press
- Volume 77, Number 4, July/August 2006
- pp. 589-617
- 10.1353/jhe.2006.0031
- Article
- Additional Information
Data on how teaching awards programs announce their criteria, require evidence, and use standards show that many are vague about criteria, do not match evidence to criteria, and have no explicit standards for making judgments. This study discusses the underlying issues and makes recommendations for change.