UNC Academy of Educators

The Mission of the Academy is:

1. to promote and support excellence in teaching and the work and career paths of excellent teachers
2. to promote and fund curricular innovation, evidence-based curricular change and a scholarly approach to the education mission; and
3. to provide a forum for education leadership and advice for the Dean, Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, Vice Dean for Medical Education and the leadership of the curriculum.

Teaching Awards 

The Academy of Educators Committee on Teaching Awards has established a number of teaching awards to recognize the importance of excellence in medical student teaching, increase the prestige of great teachers and make teaching a more viable part of a faculty member’s career path. 

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award - Off Campus Faculty 2018

Heather Tarantino, MD

Rodney VIllanueva, MD

2018 Junior Faculty Award

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award - Off Campus Faculty 2017                          2017 Junior Faculty Award

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award - Off Campus Faculty 2016

Susan Bliss, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology

Margaret Lewis, MD Emergency Medicine

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award - Off Campus Faculty 2015

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award - Off Campus Faculty 2014

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award - Off-campus Faculty 2013

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award - Off Campus Faculty 2012

Clinical Preceptor Excellence in Teaching Award - Off Campus Faculty 2011