BSA also provides contact information for sectional officers who head their teaching section and who may be able to steer you toward appropriate sources of information.
Bring the teaching section forward and expand it.
The language teaching section of its website (www.britishcouncil.org) has seen monthly hits rise from 8,000 to 14,000 in the past two years.
"I'd urge anyone thinking about becoming a teacher to begin the application process today by looking at the 'get into teaching' section of the Department for Education's website," says Hinnigan.
If you are applying to an institution that emphasizes teaching, the teaching section might come right after the education section and before research.
2002 winner Steve Dodge, an up-and-coming quantum physicist from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, found that applying for the award and understanding what the judges are looking for in the teaching section was made a lot easier by his conversations with past scholars.
In the team teaching section we described how a medical oncologist introduced a concept called chemo brain that was used by the team as part of a patient case.
Columbia University, the original birthplace of the great books idea, still requires that all its undergraduates go through two year-long seminars in great books, a list periodically revised by the faculty who teach sections of these courses.
In addition, volunteers are expected to teach sections of the existing Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons accredited curriculum to physician trainees and the Ghana Nurses and Midwives Council curriculum for nurses in an unfamiliar cultural and clinical context.
A similar set of five faculty taught sections of General Chemistry I and II during the entire study period, but faculty teaching General Chemistry I and II typically gave their own exams and typically showed independence on their choice and emphasis on topics.
