All entries for September 2012
September 04, 2012
Teaching Development Grants Available from HEA
Writing about web page http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/tdg/departmental
The Higher Education Academy have announced their departmental round of grants which is open to single departments in HEIs. Grants will be awarded to projects that encourage cooperation between colleagues to support the enhancement of learning and teaching.
Key themes for this academic year are assessment and feedback and flexible learning. Projects in these areas will be awarded 75% of available funding while the remaining 25% is dedicated to an open call for innovative pedagogic projects.
Projects will run for 15 months and applications may request up to £30,000 from the HEA.
The deadline for submissions is 5pm on Thursday 27 September.
Further details are at: http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/tdg/departmental
Outstanding PG Teachers Recognised
Writing about web page http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/insite/news/intnews2/watepgr_winners
There were over 100 entries for the new Warwick Awards for Teaching Excellence PGR section. The five worth winners, who will receive prize money of £500 are:
David Lees - French
Samantha Lyle - Sociology
Adam Slavny - Law
Paul Whitehouse - English
Rebecca Wills - Chemistry
The five commendees who will each receive £200 are:
Adrienne Davies - Life Sciences
Martin Moore - History
Luke Taylor - MOAC and WMS
Andrew Tyler - Philosophy
Owen Weetch - Film Studies