Hamzeh roumani biography examples

TORONTO, February 6, 2009 --York University professor Hamzeh Roumani has been awarded a 2009 3M National Teaching Fellowship.

The 3M Fellowship recognizes excellence and leadership in Canadian university teaching.

Roumani, a Senior Lecturer in York’s Department of Computer Science & Engineering, was officially named a recipient yesterday.

“The most meaningful reflection of Professor Roumani’s passion for teaching can be seen in the numerous positive comments we’ve received from his students – and the ongoing success of those students,” says Nick Cercone, Dean of York’s Faculty of Science & Engineering.

“He devotes a great deal of effort to understanding how students learn and how course design can facilitate learning,” says Cercone.

“His teaching is based on a commitment to engaging students in ‘learning by doing,’ and helping them develop insights and skills that will serve them for a lifetime.”

Roumani’s innovations have included developing software that offers stu