Faculty Enhancement and Instructional Development Grants [FEID]
PURPOSE
The Vice President for Academic Affairs has approved
funding for the Faculty Instructional Development grants for projects
aimed at improving the instructional process on campus. These intramural
grants form one of the most important parts of the Faculty Development
program, in which a variety of efforts are being made to improve
opportunities for faculty at CSUF.
ELIGIBILITY
All full-time, tenure-track faculty, librarians and academic counselors
(Unit 3) are eligible for this award.
AWARDS
The FDC Intramural Awards Subcommittee will recommend
recipients to the Vice President for Academic Affairs. The individual
grant awards will include 3 WTU and/or up to $500 in Operating and Equipment funds.The awards generally do not include travel expenses. Funds
for cash awards will be transferred to the recipient’s department
account or accounts.
NOTE: Applicants who request money plus WTU will
not be at a disadvantage in the evaluation process.
A final written report on the work accomplished,
including a summary of the expenditures made, must be submitted
to the Faculty Development Center by June 1, 2009.
REVIEW CRITERIA
Proposals will be evaluated based on the following
criteria:
- Clear and well-defined benefits for the faculty member, colleagues,
and/or students;
- Relevant, clear and well-defined project objectives;
- Project feasibility and evaluation of the approach or methods
to be used clearly stated;
- Evidence of support from the Department Chair and Dean;
- The relation of the faculty member’s participation to the
University’s Missions and Goals;
- Demonstrates that she/he is qualified to complete project objectives;
- Budget and/or assigned time adequately justified.
APPLICATION INFORMATION: Click here for an application form for the Faculty Enhancement and Instructional Development Grants program.
DEADLINE
Proposals are due by the deadline of Monday,
March 17, 2008, by 5 p.m. to the FDC in PLS-044 .
An original and three copies (4 copies total) should be submitted.
Late proposals will not accepted. Do NOT submit this proposal electronically.
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