{"603817":{"#nid":"603817","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Burnett Recognized with 2018 Regents\u2019 Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Burnett, a professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) at Georgia Institute of Technology, received the 2018 Regents\u0026rsquo; Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award. Burnett was recognized for her ability to embed the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), a growing movement in post-secondary education that uses discovery, reflection, and evidence-based methods to research effective teaching and student learning, into her own teaching, research, and professional service. She was\u0026nbsp;officially recognized at the annual Regents\u0026rsquo; Scholarship Gala at the St. Regis Hotel Atlanta on Friday, March 2, 2018.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;Board of Regents voted unanimously to recommend Burnett as one of this year\u0026rsquo;s recipients. The committee was impressed with the fact that Burnett\u0026rsquo;s research reaches far beyond Georgia Tech, and has helped to encourage SoTL research at the local, state, and national levels through mentoring, presentations, workshops, publications, and an online course.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMore than 450 guests including the USG presidents, regents, the chancellor, corporate sponsors and elected officials, including the governor and first lady attended. The award included $5,000.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Burnett received her B.A. from the University of Massachusetts, her M.Ed. Curriculum in Administration from the University of Massachusetts, and her M.A. and Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University.\u0026nbsp;Prior to joining LMC, she was a professor of Rhetoric and Processional Communication in the Department of English at Iowa State University.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis award highlights the innovation\u0026nbsp;in the Writing and Communication Program\u0026nbsp;in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication; and Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u0026nbsp;under Burnett\u0026rsquo;s leadership.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELMC is part of Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more information on the Regents\u0026rsquo; Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award, visit the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.usg.edu\/faculty_affairs\/awards\/regents_scholarship_of_teaching_and_learning_awards\u0022\u003EUSG\u003C\/a\u003E website.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ERebecca Burnett, a professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) at Georgia Institute of Technology, received the 2018 Regents\u0026rsquo; Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award. Burnett was recognized for her ability to embed the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), a growing movement in post-secondary education that uses discovery, reflection, and evidence-based methods to research effective teaching and student learning, into her own teaching, research, and professional service.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Rebecca Burnett, a professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) at Georgia Institute of Technology, received the 2018 Regents\u2019 Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award. 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