Award winning teaching

News | Posted on Wednesday 3 June 2020

Dr Chris Corker receives a Vice-Chancellor's Teaching Award for 2020

Dr Chris Corker has been awarded a Vice-Chancellor's Teaching Award. The Award panel was impressed with his consistently high quality teaching and the excellent student feedback Chris has received and praised him as 'an enormously enthusiastic teacher, sensitive to student needs across a wide range of levels of accomplishment'. They also recognised his longstanding and whole-hearted commitment to students and the teaching community in the Management School.

The scheme recognises excellence in teaching at York. Award winners have demonstrated:

  • Sustained excellence across a range of teaching activities, over a period of time.
  • A creative approach to teaching , focused on student learning needs. 
  • That they go above and beyond the standard remit of their teaching role, making an impact on colleagues as well as students.