Sessional and Part‑time Instructor Award for Excellence in Teaching
Congratulations to the 2024 recipient!
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Joseph Weatherby
Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science
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Joe Weatherby, an instructor in the Chemistry Department, brings an innovative approach to teaching chemistry. Joe is more than a chemistry expert; he's interested in making chemistry and science accessible to everyone. He's deeply passionate about breaking down complex concepts for students at all levels. Joe loves using technology to enhance learning and ensure his teaching is both inclusive and forward-thinking. He's not just imparting knowledge; Joe emphasizes developing vital life skills in his students, such as critical thinking, problem-solving, emotional awareness, and independence. Beyond the classroom, he's interested in green chemistry, combining chemistry principles with environmental responsibility. He commits to being a positive influence in student's lives and will never say shy away from students' questions.
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Prior to 2016, this award was known as the Contract and Sessional Instructor Award for Excellence in Teaching