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2008 HANS O. MAUKSCH AWARD

2008 HANS O. MAUKSCH AWARD

The ASA Section on Teaching and Learning seeks nominations for the 2008 Hans O. Mauksch Award for Distinguished Contributions to Undergraduate Sociology.

To place a name in nomination for this award, please send a letter of nomination to the Award Committee Chairperson indicating the name of the nominee, institutional affiliation, current curriculum vitae and a discussion of the nominees distinguished contributions to undergraduate sociology. Please indicate the mailing address, E-mail address and telephone number where both you and the nominee may be contacted.

Please send your nomination letter as soon as possible, but no later than January 15, 2008.

APPLICATION PORTFOLIOS MUST BE COMPLETED AND RECEIVED BY MARCH 23, 2008 (SEE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW)

Nominations are now open for the 2008 Hans O. Mauksch Award (nominations are due January 15, 2008).

Address nominations to:

Rebecca Bach

Box 90088

Department of Sociology

Duke University

Durham, NC 27708-0088

rbach@soc.duke.edu

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INSTRUCTIONS TO NOMINATOR FOR PREPARING NOMINEE'S PORTFOLIO

The nominator should collate all materials for the portfolio and forward five copies of the entire portfolio before the March 23, 2008 deadline.

The portfolio should include:

1. The nominee’s summative narrative of relevant activities and contributions using the criteria below (same headings, same order, please). The criteria are not rank ordered. Be concise with your response

A. Teaching honors and/or awards earned.

B. Program development (at home institution or other levels).

C. Development or modification of innovative teaching techniques; development of new curricula.

D. Advising and committee duties related to teaching and undergraduate education.

E. Indication of peer and student assessment concerning your instruction.

F. Contributions to instructional activities of state, regional, and/or national professional associations.

G. Papers given at various meetings related to teaching activities.

H. Publications or materials intended to enhance undergraduate instruction and learning processes: instructional activities or techniques, learning environments, computer software, textbooks or supplemental materials.

I. Articles related to undergraduate teaching published in refereed scholarly journals.

J. Other relevant contributions not indicated above (leadership in faculty development, seminars, workshops; distinctive student learning outcomes, etc.)

2. Current curriculum vitae.

3. Four to six letters of recommendation, including the nominator's letter (please include these in the packet rather than have them sent directly to the committee)

Although not required, it is appropriate that nominees and awardees be members of the Section on Teaching and Learning.

PREVIOUS HANS O. MAUKSCH AWARD WINNERS

1990 Caroline Persell
1991 Frederick Campbell

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