{"id":45155,"date":"2025-11-26T10:06:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T15:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/?p=45155"},"modified":"2025-12-17T14:39:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T19:39:02","slug":"celebrating-excellence-york-university-students-receive-the-2024-2025-don-galbraith-pre-service-teacher-award-of-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/2025\/11\/26\/celebrating-excellence-york-university-students-receive-the-2024-2025-don-galbraith-pre-service-teacher-award-of-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Excellence: York University Students Receive the 2024\u20132025 Don Galbraith Pre-Service Teacher Award of Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Faculty of Education is proud to announce that Lauren Cunningham, Anthony Pereira and Elvina Patapau have been named recipients of the 2024\u20132025 Don Galbraith Pre-Service Teacher Award of Excellence from the Science Teachers\u2019 Association of Ontario (STAO), a subject organisation dedicated to supporting science educators across the province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This award recognises pre-service teachers who demonstrate exceptional dedication and creativity in their science education preparation and teaching. Recipients are recognised for their willingness to explore diverse instructional methods, confidence in the classroom, and strong research skills that allow them to develop high-quality curriculum materials. In addition, awardees show outstanding interpersonal skills, qualities essential to effective teaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Don Galbraith Award is awarded based on nominations from professors and instructors during the pre-service teacher\u2019s enrollment in their program. It celebrates those who exemplify the very best in science teaching potential and innovation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-thumbnail rounded-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/11\/STAO-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/11\/STAO-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/11\/STAO-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/11\/STAO-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/11\/STAO.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\">Don Galbraith Pre-Service Teacher Award of Excellence winners: <em>Lauren Cunningham, Anthony Pereira and Elvina Patapau (From left to right)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to Lauren, Anthony, and Elvina on this well-deserved recognition. Their achievements reflect the high calibre of York University\u2019s Bachelor of Education program and its commitment to preparing future educators who will inspire and engage learners in science education across Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pre-service students are encouraged to explore the many subject organisations related to their teaching discipline. These organisations often offer valuable scholarships, awards, and professional development opportunities designed to support and recognise future educators. A list of subject organisations can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/students\/undergraduate-programs\/education-resource-centre\/\">Education Resource Centre (ERC) website<\/a>, an excellent place to start building connections with your future professional community.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/unsdgs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/04\/research-sdgs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/04\/research-sdgs.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/04\/research-sdgs-300x97.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Faculty of Education is proud to announce that Lauren Cunningham, Anthony Pereira and Elvina Patapau have been named recipients of the 2024\u20132025 Don Galbraith Pre-Service Teacher Award of Excellence from the Science Teachers\u2019 Association of Ontario (STAO), a subject organisation dedicated to supporting science educators across the province. 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