Lisa S. Ede TYCA-PNW Outstanding Teacher Award

Lisa S. Ede Teaching Award Nomination Form

Lisa S. Ede Teaching Award Nomination Form

In recognition of Lisa S. Ede's leadership and contributions to outstanding teaching throughout our region, TYCA-Pacific Northwest would like to recognize and encourage two-year college teachers in our region who exemplify innovation and creativity in the teaching of English, who have demonstrated outstanding teaching strategies that motivate students to excellence, and/or who have made a contribution to the field of English instruction at the two-year college level through professional development, publications, or service.

Who is eligible?

  • Any two-year college full-time or adjunct instructors in English, composition, literature, technical writing, and/or closely-related disciplines that work in the Pacific Northwest region are eligible (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan).
  • Nominees do not need to be current members of TYCA-PNW
  • Nominations by colleagues are preferred, but self-nominations are acceptable.

The Award:

Two individuals (one full-time and one adjunct) will each receive a $500 award and will be recognized for outstanding teaching and/or scholarship at  TYCA-PNW's annual conference in October of each year.

The award winners will be selected by the TYCA-PNW Regional Executive Committee. Previous winners and current members of the TYCA-PNW REC board are not eligible for the award.

To apply for the award

Please fill out and submit this form: Lisa S. Ede Teaching Award Nomination Form