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Excellence in Teaching
Øystein Gjerde (left) and Frode Sættem (right) received the Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2007. They are pictured here with Rector Jan I. Haaland.
NHH’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
The main purpose of this award is to improve the quality of studies at NHH. It is presented each year in conjunction with the matriculation of new students. The prize was first awarded in 1999 and consists of a silk print and 16,000 Kroner.
Award selection is based on an overall assessment of teaching contributions with special emphasis on the following seven criteria:
· General pedagogical capabilities
· Well-organised and clear communication
· Ability to generate interest in the subject and motivate students
· Ability to explain course material from multiple viewpoints
· Innovation and creativity, including development of new courses
· Ability to relate material to other parts of the program
· Willingness to collaborate on pedagogic tasks
Previous recipients of the Award for Excellence in Teaching:
2008: Thore Johnsen
2007: Øystein Gjerde and Frode Sættem
2006: Victor D. Norman
2005: Kjetil Bjorvatn
2004: Terje Hansen
2003: Jørn K. Rognes and Vidar Schei
2002: Rolf Jens Brunstad
2001: Knut Boye
2000: Atle Johnsen
1999: Agnar Sandmo
