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President's Award for Teaching Excellence Recipients

The President’s Award for Teaching Excellence recognizes an outstanding TMU educator who has demonstrated continuing teaching excellence and who has made contributions to advancing teaching and learning at TMU.

The award recipient will receive a certificate of recognition and a one-time monetary award payment of $3,000 (subject to applicable deductions). 

Key criteria: Teaching

2024 recipient

Kateryna Metersky

Faculty of Community Services

Dr. Metersky is transforming nursing and collaborative education through innovative approaches to teaching. From creating the CLLEAR framework for delivery of complex theoretical courses and exploring best practices with student AI use, to writing and incorporating poetry in the classroom and designing, in connection with Indigenous community, assignments and simulations to enhance Indigenous content in undergraduate curricula, Dr. Metersky is a visionary. Dr. Metersky is praised by students for creating an inclusive learning environment where each opinion is valued and respected. Dr. Metersky is an award-winning educator having received numerous teaching awards and nominated as Affiliate Scientist with TIER UHN.

Past recipients

There was no recipient for the 2022-2023 award year.

  • Marty Fink
    The Creative School
  • Ramona Pringle
    Faculty of Communication and Design
  • Amy (Chen) Peng
    Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts
  • Jasna Schwind
    Daphne Cockwelll School of Nursing, Faculty of Community Services
  • Vincent Hui
    Architecture, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
  • Dana Lee
    RTA School of Media, Faculty of Communication and Design