Dr. Lizzy Pope has been chosen for the Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award 2018!
The Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award (http://www.uvm.edu/ctl/?Page=grants-awards/kma/index.php&SM=m_grants-awards.html) recognizes faculty for excellent instruction. It memorializes Robert H. and Ruth M. Kroepsch and her parents, Walter C. and Mary L. Maurice. Robert H. Kroepsch served as Registrar and Dean of Administration at UVM from 1946-56. HIs wife, Ruth, graduated from UVM in 1938 and her father, Walter Maurice, graduated from UVM in 1909. All four of them were teachers.
Areas considered for selection are:
- Excellence in instruction (including learning experiences outside the traditional classroom)
- Capacity to animate students and engage them in the pursuit of knowledge and understanding
- Innovation in teaching methods and/or curriculum development
- Demonstrated committment to cultural diversity
- Ability to motivate and challenge students
- Evidence of excellent advising