{"id":111,"date":"2023-08-14T15:01:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T19:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/?page_id=111"},"modified":"2026-02-04T09:53:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T14:53:54","slug":"contract-instructor-teaching-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/internal-awards\/achievement-awards\/contract-instructor-teaching-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Contract Instructor Teaching Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Contract Instructor Teaching Award\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"w-full max-w-xl mx-auto overflow-hidden bg-white rounded-lg shadow-lg cu-stackedlist cu-component not-contained not-prose\">\n    <h2 class=\"px-6 py-4 text-base font-semibold border-b rounded-t-lg md:text-xl bg-gray-50 text-cu-black-800\">\n        Table of Contents\n    <\/h2>\n    <div class=\"grid cu-scrollto cu-stackedlist--toc cu-stackedlist--1 md:grid-cols-1\">\n            <div class=\"space-y-1\">\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        1.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#purpose\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Purpose\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        2.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#funding-options\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Funding Options\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        3.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#eligibility\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Eligibility\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        4.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#application-process\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Application Process\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        5.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#what-to-include-in-your-application\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        What to Include in Your Application\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        6.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#selection-process\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Selection Process\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        7.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#more-information\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        More Information\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        8.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#submission\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Submission\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3 id=\"purpose\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Purpose<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The purpose of this award is to recognize teaching excellence by contract instructors at Carleton.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"funding-options\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Funding Options<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Five $2,000 awards are available. Recipients will receive a lump sum payment which will be taxed as salary income.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"eligibility\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Contract Instructors who hold seniority are eligible to apply.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"application-process\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Candidates may be either nominated by a colleague or apply directly for the award. Candidates must\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">submit an <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/internal-awards\/contract-instructor-teaching-awards\/contract-instructor-teaching-award-application-form\">application form<\/a> and a dossier online by <strong>November 20 at midnight<\/strong><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">. Applications cannot exceed <strong>10 pages<\/strong> (excluding the online application form).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-to-include-in-your-application\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to Include in Your Application<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">A concise description of your interests which will be used in promotional material if you receive the award (75 word limit)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:150}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Statement of teaching philosophy (20 points)<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Student ratings of teaching (if possible, three years of data in summary form in the context of comparisons with academic unit and faculty averages) (30 points)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:150}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Brief summary of student comments from previous evaluations (30 points)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;335559739&quot;:150}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Letter of support from the chair\/director or designate of the department\/academic unit. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Other evidence to support your application, which may include information about previous teaching awards, past teaching innovations, publications related to teaching, unsolicited student feedback, etc. (20 points)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"selection-process\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Selection Process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Recipients are selected by a committee composed of two CUPE 4600 appointees and two university employees. All\u202fcandidates are rated according to their applications.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"more-information\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This award is governed by the\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/hr\/labour-relations\/academic-staff-agreements\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Collective Agreement<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202fbetween Carleton University and CUPE 4600, Unit 2.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions, contact us at<span data-contrast=\"none\"> <a href=\"mailto:teachingawards@cunet.carleton.ca\">teachingawards@cunet.carleton.ca<\/a><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"submission\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submission<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button left\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/internal-awards\/contract-instructor-teaching-awards\/contract-instructor-teaching-award-application-form\/\">SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION HERE<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purpose The purpose of this award is to recognize teaching excellence by contract instructors at Carleton.&nbsp; Funding Options Five $2,000 awards are available. Recipients will receive a lump sum payment which will be taxed as salary income.&nbsp; Eligibility Contract Instructors who hold seniority are eligible to apply.&nbsp; Application Process Candidates may be either nominated by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":47514,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-111","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48294,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions\/48294"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/teachingawards\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}