VC T&L Awards
There are two levels of teaching and learning related awards that might interest ECU staff. There are the local ECU awards and the national awards. The local ECU VC L&T Awards mirror the national Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) Awards for obvious strategic reasons. Winners of VC L&T Awards in any given year are therefore in a very good position to press for ECU nomination in the corresponding ALTC category in the same year.ALTC Awards
The ALTC Awards for University Teaching replace the former Carrick Australian Awards for University Teaching (CAAUT).The ALTC scheme and the sub categories have been used to design the VC L&T scheme so that local award winners in each category are well placed to commit themselves for ALTC nomination by ECU. This ALTC scheme has three major categories with total funding of over $3,000,000. The ALTC Awards for University Teaching include the following categories: