Faculty of Health & Behavioural Sciences:
Teaching and Learning Committee

Tutor & Clinical or Professional Practice Supervisor
Award (TCPS)

2016Application Template

Instructions

Applicants must provide:

  1. A written statement (maximum of two A4 pages) and evidence (maximum of one A4 page)using this template in the specified format
  2. A Curriculum Vitae (maximum of two A4 pages)
  3. Contact details for one refereewho agrees to provide confidential statement on your contribution to student learning against the selection criteria. The referee is to provide their report in confidence and separately from this application to the Senior Academic Administration Officer, Michael Hong

Comprehensive details of application requirementsare contained in theFaculty of Health & Behavioural SciencesTutor & Clinical or Professional Practice Supervisor Awards Guidelines.

Completed applications must be forwarded electronically, as aWord document, on or before Thursday 29th September 2016to Michael Hong .

Applicant
School
Academic qualifications (including institution)
Email

Name1

School/Faculty

Print this page first for your reference. Then save this document.

  1. Save this document using your surname as a unique identifier (for example,
    FirstNameInitialSurname_2016_TCPS_application.docx). If possible, use the Word .docx format.
  2. Update the document footers: double-click at the bottom of the page and replace the default text with your name and your school or faculty.

This template includes several predefined text styles to help you get started. Apply styles using the Quick Styles Gallery (Word 2007) on the Home tab of the Ribbon, or the Styles drop-down list (Word 2003 or Word for Mac).

Please do not change the styles or margins (Page Setup) of this document.

TIPS:

  • Delete or over-write the sample text.
  • There is no need to add extra lines between paragraphs.

Using the defined styles

For a consistent appearance, apply the defined styles rather than direct formatting from the toolbars.

  • Use Normal style for all body (content) text.
  • For a quote of three lines or more: enter the quote in its own paragraph. Apply the Block Quote style to indent the quote. Do not italicise quotations.
  • To create a dot point or bulleted list, or a numbered list, type in the list items, select them, and apply the Dot point or Numbered list styles.

Pasting text from other documents

To paste text copied from other documents as plain or unformatted text:

  • Word 2007: On the Home tab, click Paste and select Paste Special. A dialog box appears. Select Unformatted text and click OK.
  • Word 2003 or Word for Mac: Select Edit, Paste Special. A dialog box appears. Select Unformatted text and click OK.

Your copied text is pasted without formatting. Reapply any formatting, as required, using styles.

Delete this section and begin with the heading below.

1.Written Statement

The written statement should describe the applicant’s contribution to teaching that enhances the engagement and learning of students.The written statement is two A4 pagesinaddition to one A4 page for evidenceand must adhere to the formatting in this template. Applications that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

In the remainder of the statement the applicant describes their teaching activities and achievements, specifically addressing the selection criteria, and providing evidence of impact, sustained contribution, and recognition.

The application will be judged against the criteria on the extent to which it shows evidence that the prospective applicant’s contribution has:

a)teaching thatenhances the engagement and learning of students

b)been sustained over a minimum of two full semesters

c)gained recognition from fellow staff, students, and the School

Selection Criteria

Approaches to the support of learning and teaching that influence, motivate and inspire students to learn

Effective approaches to assessment, feedback and learning support

Respect and support for the development of students as individuals

Evidence of Impact, Sustained Contribution and Recognition

(Maximum 1 Page)

2.Curriculum Vitae

Please attach aCurriculum Vitae(maximum of two A4 pages).

3.References

Please provide the name and contact details of one colleaguewho agrees to provide confidential statement on your contribution to student learning against the selection criteria.References must be no more than one A4 page each.

Note that applicants are responsible for contacting the referee and requesting that the report be forwarded electronically, preferably as a PDF,to Michael Hong in the Faculty of Health & Behavioural Sciencesby Thursday 29th September 2016.

Referee
Name
Position
Telephone
Email

Name1

School/Faculty