The 3M National Teaching Fellowship was created in 1986 by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education to recognize exceptional teachers in post-secondary education. For the rst time, one of the fellows comes from the college sector, while others are doing impressive work not just in the classroom but with municipalities, First Nations communities and elsewhere. Winners become lifetime fellows of the society and attend a three-day retreat in Montebello, Que. "These 3M National Teaching fellows are great teachers and inspirational leaders, but they also demonstrate critical hope the belief that higher education can change the world combined with the courage to persist in that belief," says coordinator Shannon Murray.
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