SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS

The Special Recognitions highlight the commitment and trajectory of UDEM faculty members who implement the COIL methodology in their courses. Based on their experience and the number of COIL projects completed, they are classified as Trainee, Junior, or Senior, and one outstanding faculty member from each category is selected each year for their impact on collaborative learning, international teamwork, and intercultural competence.

Selection Criteria for COILer Category Winners

Objective: Recognize faculty members who have implemented COIL projects with high academic, international, social, and institutional impact, contributing to the strengthening of internationalization at home and UDEM’s global profile.

1. Participation in international forums and networks

• Latam COIL Network, IVEC, and others

• Presentation of the project at international conferences, panels, or webinars

2. Academic and research projection

• Publications in indexed or research journals, or being in the formal preparation or review process of an article derived from the COIL project

3. International scope

• The COIL project involves more than one country or international institution

4. Evaluation

• Results of Pre- and Post-COIL surveys from participating students

5. Social impact and outreach

• Contributes directly or indirectly to one or more Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

• Dissemination of the project through institutional channels

• Mentorship of other COIL faculty members

• Encourages students to participate in international forums or spaces related to their COIL project

Winners 2025

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