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April 19, 2006

Turner Honored with Indiana University Trustees Teaching Award

John L. Turner, Jr., M.D., C.A.Q., Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine was honored as one of the recipient's of the 2006 Trustees Teaching Award.

The Trustees Teaching award emphasizes an excellence in teaching can be documented through the use of teaching strategies that:

  • Are based on sound pedagogical and content knowledge
  • Engage students through collaborative learning, service learning, or other active learning methods appropriate to the context
  • Provide students with timely feedback and assessment
  • Encourage critical thinking
  • Provide appropriate challenge
  • Employ technology effectively
  • Promote diverse perspectives
  • Display general characteristics of effective teaching such as organization, clarity, fairness, enthusiasm, creativity, and flexibility.

Also honored were Carla Aldrich, PhD; Andrew Beckman, MD; Glenn Bohlen, PhD; Talmage Bosin, PhD; Suzanne Bowyer, MD; Timothy Brady, MD; Richard Burgett, MD; Thomas Davis, MD, PhD; Joseph DiMicco, PhD; Taihung Duong, PhD; Stephen Echtenkamp, PhD; Waqas Ghumman, MD; Philip Gibbs, MD; Mitchell Goldman, MD; Robert Goulet, MD; Robert Harris, PhD; Roberta Hibbard, MD; Victor Jolgren, MD; Abigail Klemsz, MD, PhD; William Kronenberger, PhD; Sue London, MLS; Bruce Martin, PhD; David Matthews, MD; Rakesh Mehta, MD; Glenn Merkel, PhD; Bruce Molitoris, MD; Robert Nelson, MD; Susan Robinson, MS; Ann Roman, PhD; Mark Seifert, PhD; Jeff Sperring, MD; Frederick Stehman, MD; Christopher Suelzer, MD; Virginia Thurston, PhD; James Walker, PhD; Joanne Wojcieszek, MD; Donald Wong, PhD

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