{"id":12611,"date":"2019-06-14T12:26:04","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T16:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education-draft\/?p=12611"},"modified":"2019-06-14T12:31:22","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T16:31:22","slug":"2019-excellence-in-general-education-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/2019\/06\/14\/2019-excellence-in-general-education-award\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Excellence in General Education Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12617\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12617\" style=\"width: 364px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12617 size-third_column\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/941\/DSC_0807-1000x1300-364x476.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/941\/DSC_0807-1000x1300-364x476.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/941\/DSC_0807-1000x1300-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/941\/DSC_0807-1000x1300-768x1005.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/941\/DSC_0807-1000x1300-783x1024.jpg 783w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/941\/DSC_0807-1000x1300-500x654.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/941\/DSC_0807-1000x1300.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12617\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Simona Trandafir (L) and Michael Honhart with Rachel L. DiCioccio, Director, Office of Innovation in General Education<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Excellence in General Education Award is a new honor that is sponsored by the Office of Innovation in General Education.<\/p>\n<p>The award recognizes two members of the URI teaching community who exemplify teaching excellence and a strong commitment to creating a stimulating, challenging, and dynamic general education experience for our students. The office received numerous nominations highlighting the outstanding delivery of general education courses during the 2018-2019 academic year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simona Trandafir, Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental and Natural Resource Economics<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>EEC 352G \u2013 Economics of Small Scale Renewable Energy Systems<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Honhart, Professor, Department of History<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>HIS 114 \u2013 Europe Since 1789 and HIS 327 \u2013 German History Since 1914<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Excellence in General Education Award is a new honor that is sponsored by the Office of Innovation in General Education. The award recognizes two members of the URI teaching community who exemplify teaching excellence and a strong commitment to creating a stimulating, challenging, and dynamic general education experience for our students. The office received [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1002,"featured_media":12620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1002"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12611"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12626,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12611\/revisions\/12626"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/general-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}