Teaching & Academic Development

Teaching and Excellence supports NAIT’s pursuit of academic excellence through training, consultation, technology innovation, media creation and support for applied research activities.  

NEW - The latest Instructional Excellence Award nomination form is here! 

The Department of Teaching and Academic Development (DTAD) must receive all nominations by 4:30 pm on January 31, 2012.

Click here to download the form and submission guidelines.

Nominations can be dropped off in person or mailed to
NAIT, U106, 11762 - 106 Street, Edmonton AB T5G 2R1.
Important: This is the ONLY drop-off location.
For more information, please visit the DTAD office in room U106 or call 780-491-1342.
Late nominations will not be considered.

DTAD provides proactive and responsive faculty support in a number of areas including:

• Curriculum design, including the creation of digital learning objects
• Program planning and validation
• Instructional best practices
• Learning technologies
• Classroom management
• Student assessment
• Instructor mentoring
• SoTL (Scholarship of Teaching and Learning)