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Achievement Awards: |
- Leadership in Faculty Teaching (LIFT) Award, June 2007. From the Government of Ontario's Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.
- Honourable Mention for the COU Award for Excellence in Teaching with Technology, August 2005. Category A - University Teaching Modules (together with Prof. M.F. Stewart, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Ryerson University). From the Council of Ontario Universities, Office for Partnerships for Advanced Skills (OPAS).
- Ryerson IEEE Professor of the Year Award, May 2005. From the Ryerson Student Branch of the IEEE, awarded by a popular vote of all students in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Program.
- Technology Innovation Award, May 2004. From The Learning Partnership, May 2004
- Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Technology, March, 2004. From the 15th International Conference on College Teaching and Learning, Jacksonville, Florida.
- FEAS Teaching Excellence Award, October 2003. From Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Science (FEAS), Ryerson.
- GREET Teaching Award, May 2003. From the LTO, Ryerson University
- OCUFA Teaching Award, June 2003. From the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA).
- 3M Teaching Fellowship, June 2002. From the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE).
Short List finish in 2001 Allan Blizzard Award competition
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- PEO Order of Honour, rank of Member, April 27, 2007. All 2007 Order of Honour Inductees. From Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
- Sharon Keillor Award for Women in Engineering Education, June 2005. From the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), Washington, DC, USA.
- Canadian Engineers’ Award: Medal for Distinction in Engineering Education, May 2005. From Canadian Council of Professional Engineers.
- iNEER Achievement Award, August 2002. From International Network for Engineering Education and Research, Washington, DC, USA.
- UICEE Silver Badge of Honour, 2002. From UNESCO International Centre for Engineering Education (UICEE), Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
- New Pioneers Award, Technology and Science Category, 1996. From Skills for Change Agency.
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| Best Paper/Presentation Awards: |
Keynote Addresses: |
- Selected Papers Award, 15th International Conference on College Teaching and Learning, Jacksonville, Florida, March 2004. From the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, Florida Community College at Jacksonville. Sixteen selected papers were published and cited in ERIC and PsychInfo databases.
- Best Overall Paper Award (co-winner) & Best Paper in PIC V Category Award, ASEE Annual Conference, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, June 2002
- Best Paper Platinum Award (second place), 3rd Global Congress on Engineering Education, June 2002
- Best Paper Platinum Award (second place), 4th UICEE Annual Conference, February 2001
- Best Paper Gold Award (third place), 3rd UICEE Annual Conference, February 2000
- Best Paper Platinum Award (second place), 2nd UICEE Annual Conference, February 1999
- Best Paper/Presentation Award in Session on Control Education, ACC 2002, May 2002
- Best Paper/Presentation Award in Invited Session on Control Education on the Web, ACC 1998, June 1998
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- DSB Math Symposium, Toronto District School Board, Toronto, ON, May 31, 2006.
- The 6th Annual Claudette McKay-Lassonde Fall WEAC Forum, Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE), Toronto, ON, October 22, 2005.
- 2005 Annual Teaching Day, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, August 2005
- TEL@York Conference (Technology Enhanced Learning), York University, Toronto, Ontario, May 2005
- McGraw-Hill Teaching, Learning and Technology Conference - 2004 Series, University of Waterloo, Kitchener, Ontario, December 2004
- Fall Perspectives on Teaching Conference, University of Western Ontario, September 2004
- 12th Annual Faculty Conference, Ryerson University, May 2003
- 3rd Global Congress on Engineering Education, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, July 2002
- 5th Annual Learning Technology Symposium, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, December 2001
- 4th UICEE Annual Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, February 2001
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| Visiting Professorships: |
Major Research Grants : |
- University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 2006
- University of Wismar, Wismar, Germany, 2003
- Universite D'Artois, Bethune, France, 2001
- Universite D'Artois, Bethune, France, 2000
- Universite D'Artois, Bethune, France, 1999
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- SSHRC Standard Research Grant, 2006-2009 ($34,915):
Students in Technology-focused vs. Humanities Programs: Learning Styles, Maturity Levels and Academic Success , as Principal Investigator, Ryerson University. Co-Investigator: Prof. Mary Frances Stewart, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.
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