Purpose
The “Leeward CC Innovative Online Teaching Award” seeks to recognize a Leeward Community College faculty or lecturer who teaches an online course that recognizes innovation and excellence in technology-supported teaching, academic collaboration, and student engagement.
Eligibility
Any faculty or lecturer who teaches an online course at Leeward CC (no hybrid courses, please). (A faculty or lecturer who previously applied may re-apply provided he/she has not been chosen as a recipient of this award within the last five (5) years.)
Award Information
- Application form
- Evaluation rubric
- Evaluation process
- The value of the award is $500.00
- After the applications get processed, the applicants will be asked to schedule a date/time to record a 15-minute (maximum) showcase video of their course by demonstrating and verbally describing how their course meets or exceeds the criteria described in the Leeward CC Innovative Online Teaching Award Rubric.
- The award committee may require access to the applicants’ courses as part of the selection process.
- The winner and selected finalists will be showcased on the Innovative Online Teaching Award website following presentation of the award.
2019 Award Winner
Past IOTA Recipients
| 2018 – Erika Molyneux | ART 113D | Art, Art & Humanities Division |
| 2017 – Meredith Lee | ENG 200 | English, Language Arts Division |
| 2016 – Warren Kawano | BUSN 158 | Business, Business Division |
| 2015 – Christina Keaulana | ED 285 | Associate of Arts in Teaching, Social Sciences |
| 2014 – Jeff Judd | ED 290 | Associate of Arts in Teaching, Social Sciences |
| 2013 – Michael Cawdery | ED 285 | Associate of Arts in Teaching, Social Sciences |
| 2012 – Helmut Kae | MICR 130 | Microbiology, Math and Sciences |
| 2011 – Lani Uyeno | ENG 211 | English, Language Arts |
| 2010 – Pat Hurley | LING102 | English, Language Arts |
| 2009 – Brent Hirata | ED 279 | Associate of Arts in Teaching, Social Sciences |
2019
- Michael Cawdery – Education 284
- Cara Chang – English 100
- Tammy Cotton-Jennings – Art 101
- Naiad Wong – History 151
2018
2017
2016
2015
- William Allbritton – ICS 211
- Donald Carreira Ching – English 200
- Ann Inoshita – English 100
- Warren Kawano – Business 250
- Christina Keaulana – Education 285
- Kerri Lum – Finance 150
2014
- William Albritton – Information and Computer Sciences 211
- Jeff Judd – Education 290
- Warren Kawano – Business 250
- Jeannine Buckley – English 100
2013
- Andria Tupola – Music 122B
- Wayne Muromoto – Art 107D
- Tracie Losch – Hawaiian Studies 107
- Michael Cawdery – Education 285
- Tara Rojas – Spanish 101
2012
- Blanca Polo – ICS 100
- Helmut Kae – Microbiology 130
- Roy Kamida- Accounting 134
- Michael Cawdery – Education 285
- Wayne Muromoto- Art 112
- Diane Letoto Political Science -130
2011
- Blanca Polo – Information & Computer Sciences 186
- Helmut Kae – Microbiology 130
- Lani Uyeno – English 211
- Michael Cawdery – Education 285
- Nathalie Yuen – Psychology 100
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