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2021 Faculty and Staff Awards
April 21, 2021
The Excellence and Innovation in Teaching Award is awarded to a faculty member who demonstrates a commitment to enhancing student learning through inter-disciplinary connections, who utilizes creative and effective teaching strategies, and who demonstrates a genuine care and concern for Grand View students
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This year’s honoree is Dr. Jaclyn Easter, Assistant Professor of Education (Science).
Dr. Easter takes pride designing innovative pedagogical practices that best support deep student learning. She uses a unique, standards-based approach to designing her courses. They are rigorous and model practices that her students, who will be future teachers, will see in their K-12 classrooms. One of her students shares, “I appreciate how Dr. Easter uses a standardized grading method. It encourages broad thinking and understanding of complex topics. It also allows students to apply the concepts being taught to their lives and varying situ