Ako Aotearoa Academy of Tertiary Teaching Excellence resources in category: News about the Members

Associate Professor Nokes, teaches fluid mechanics and engineering mathematics and was honoured to have his teaching recognised by the University.

Congratulations to Academy member Paul Denny who was awarded a Universitas 21 Fellowship from the University of Auckland

Academy Member Terry Stewart has been selected as a finalist in this year's IMS (Instructional Management Systems) Global Learning Impact Awards by the Distance Education Association of New Zealand. 

Paul Denny receives Ako Aotearoa funding

Dr Peter Coolbear welcomed as a friend of the Academy.  

The 2009 Award recipients from Auckland are profiled in this article

Heather Kavan Awarded Cicero Speech Writing Award.    

Peter Mellow has been presenting at many Conferences and has had rave reviews.

The link will take you to a site which has all the photos from the ceremony.

A Dunedin law lecturer has taken top honours in this year's awards recognising teachers in the tertiary sector

Academy member Bryan Walpert has just published a new book Ephraim’s Eyes, a collection of short stories.  

This is the NZ version of an article written by NZ Academy member Lisa Emerson in conjunction with Academy friend Mark Israel and Iain Hay both Australian award winners.

 The Academy Terms of Reference were altered as at 20 January 2012 to facilitate the appointment of Co-Presidents

 The Academy has almost completed another busy year.  The booklet outlines some of the wonderful work the members have done.  Since this booklet went to print we continue to learn about wonderful things that members have achieved.  These will be covered more fully in the next Limelight

Looking forward the Academy have planned a number of initiatives in the regions.

Jazz musician Norman Meehan and communication specialist Heather Kavan have won national tertiary teaching excellence awards.

A Unitube clip from the University of Otago

The 2009 Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awardees were announced at a ceremony at Parliament on the 21st July 2009.

Welby Ings - April 2010