| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 41.40 |
| Liaison | Jamey Pavey |
| Submission Date | May 24, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Earlham College
ER-14: Incentives for Developing Sustainability Courses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Jay
Roberts Assistant Professor of Education; Director Wilderness Programs Education |
Does the institution have a program that meets the criteria outlined above?:
A brief description of the program(s):
The Sustainability Office SEED Grant program offers funding and professional development for faculty interested in building environmental content and curriculum into their courses or other work at the college. Teaching faculty may apply for funding to develop course content, interdisciplinary collaborations, and experiential education within their existing and/or new courses. Administrative faculty working on sustainability and environmental issues in the co-curriculum are also encouraged to apply and participate. The aim of the program is to "seed" engagement with sustainability and environmental issues across the curriculum and co-curriculum.
A brief description of the incentives that faculty members who participate in the program(s) receive:
SEED grant recipients receive funding that can go towards:
1. Professional Development
2. Interdisciplinary Collaboration
3. Experiential Education in the Classroom or Co-Curricular
4. Student-Faculty Collaborative Research
5. Student-Faculty Collaborative Travel
The website URL where information about the program is available:
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