Teaching Enhancement Grants

Division : University of Toronto Scarborough

Type : Divisional Pedagogical Grant, Pedagogical Grant

More Information : https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/ctl/teaching-enhancement-grants

Description

The Centre for Teaching and Learning and Information and Instructional Technology Services invite you to consider applying for a grant to improve the infrastructure (equipment), content, delivery or assessment of your courses. You can also apply for funds to serve as matching funds required by some provincial (e.g. eCampus) and U of T (e.g. ITIF) grants. Funds are also available for Professional Development grants to help defray the cost of conferences or special training programs. Grant funds may not be utilized for the development of custom software applications for institutional use.

There are five categories of grants: (1) Teaching Equipment; (2) Teaching Software; (3) Teaching Enhancement; (4) Teaching Assessment; (5) Professional Development

Eligibility

  1. UTFA faculty with continuing stream appointments, or term appointments of at least 3 years.
  2. Sessional Instructors 2 and 3 are also considered for the Professional Development grants.

Deadline

For categories 1-4, applications open the first week of January every year and close on the last Friday of February. For professional development grants, there is a rolling deadline but applications must be made at least one month in advance of the time the funds are required.

Contact

David Chan, Senior Educational Developer and Team Lead