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Megan Barker
Excellence in Teaching Award, 2024
Megan Barker is dedicated to delivering innovative, evidence-based pedagogy and cultivating communities of enthusiastic and inspired learners. Students in her classes are exposed to hands-on research as early as their first year, where they are given the opportunity to design and lead their own research projects. Barker is also dedicated to mentoring her teaching assistants so that are equipped with the skills they need to thrive in her classes and beyond.
Barker's dedication to teaching effectiveness is evident in her extensive research on teaching methodology. She also fosters a culture of teaching excellence across SFU by creating platforms for instructors to discuss and share teaching practices such as the Sharp Ideas in Teaching and Learning seminar.
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