Awarded to up to eight members of the standing faculty each year.
See WinnersOutstanding teachers abound across Penn. The University and its schools recognize some of those excellent teachers every year with teaching awards.
University-Wide Teaching Awards
Lindback Awards for Distinguished Teaching
Provost's Awards
Recognizing non-standing faculty for distinguished teaching, and honor faculty for the teaching and mentoring of PhD students.
See WinnersMore information about the above awards can be found at the Provost’s website.
Penn Prize for Graduate Student Teaching
The Penn Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Graduate Students recognizes the profound impact of graduate students on education at Penn. Nominations come directly from students. Ten prizes are awarded annually. More information about these awards can be found at the Provost's website.
See WinnersTeaching Awards by School
Arts and Sciences
Additional information about SAS awards can be found at the College of Arts and Sciences teaching award website.
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Teaching Showcase
- Overview
- Teaching Award Winners
- Notes from CTL Faculty Discussions of Teaching
- Convincing Your Students You Believe in Them
- Teaching Introductory Classes
- Teaching in Person in the Present Circumstances: Strategies for Supporting Students
- Designing a More Inclusive Class for Students with Disabilities
- Getting Students to Connect with Lecture and Each Other Using Poll Everywhere
- Getting Students Ready to Engage in Class
- Getting Students to Focus on Learning Not Grades