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From left to right: Nduka Otiono, Peter Ricketts (Provost and Vice-President [Academic]), Christopher Dieni and Martin Geiger.<\/p><\/div>Carleton University is proud to announce that Christopher Dieni from the Institute of Biochemistry, Martin Geiger from the Department of Political Science and Nduka Otiono from the Institute of African Studies have been honoured with 2016 Capital Educators\u2019 Awards.<\/p>\n

The three Carleton educators were among 18 winners who were celebrated during EduGala 2016 at Algonquin College on May 19. The recipients were selected from a pool of 63 finalists from elementary, secondary and post-secondary institutions.<\/p>\n

All three Carleton winners were recognized for their passion for teaching and dedication to student success.<\/p>\n

Dieni\u2019s nominator noted that he goes above and beyond by sharing extra material that is directly related to the course. He is always readily available to his students and encourages them to participate in classroom demonstrations.<\/p>\n

Geiger creates assignments that allow students to grasp difficult concepts while enhancing their overall learning experience. His nomination letter highlighted his unwavering dedication to fostering students\u2019 careers and academic goals.<\/p>\n

Otiono advocates for his students to showcase their talents and be leaders within their academic communities. His\u00a0nomination showcased his passion for getting students to\u00a0question their established views, re-evaluating their ideas on academic, professional and personal levels, to leave\u00a0them feeling inspired.<\/p>\n

The Capital Educators\u2019 Awards recognize outstanding educators\u2019 achievements and celebrate public education in the Ottawa area. For more information on the awards and this year\u2019s winners, visit edugala.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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