Two levels of Funding College funds $750 disbursed through college Maybe used anytime during fiscal year Greater flexibility in how funds are spent Faculty Development Committee funds Yearly maximum per faculty member (AY 16-17 $1440) Awarded three times a year (as reimbursements) Funds specific to faculty development activities
Award deadlines Last Friday in September for activities between August 1 and November 30 Last Friday in January for activities between December 1 and March 31 Last Friday in April for activities between April 1 and July 31 Allows faculty to better estimate expenses, gives a truer picture of funds to be spent. Will have an equal number of funds set aside each deadline period and will maximize those funds.
Faculty Development Changes Move to two categories of activity Presentation/research Attendance/participation Change to food expenditure reimbursements (forthcoming) Brings in-line with best practices. Questions, attend the afternoon CTE sessions tomorrow, email the faculty development website, or email me. Working with ITS to develop Faculty Development website. More faculty, more cost for conferences, so awarding of funds will be more competitive. The committee is working toward a rubric.
How to apply for funds Submit a proposal by the appropriate deadline Be as specific as possible when explaining activity Include all estimated expenses with documentation After the activity: Complete the project evaluation form Complete expense report form Tape small receipts to 8 ½ x 11 sheet of paper Submit expense report, all original receipts, and project evaluation form to Sarah Fedirka within two weeks of activity
Faculty Development Online Faculty Development information on the Center for Teaching Excellence website FAQ Proposal application Project evaluation form Expense report (also found under Forms R Us) ETS grant application
Additional funding opportunity Enhanced Teaching and Scholarship Grants (ETS) $50,000 to be awarded Grants of up to $10,000 Teaching Research/Creative Production Emerging Faculty Deadline: Third Friday in May Announced: Last Friday in June