| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 50.16 |
| Liaison | Elaine Durr |
| Submission Date | Nov. 9, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Elon University
AC-7: Incentives for Developing Courses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Michele
Kleckner Senior Lecturer; Sustainability Faculty Fellow Computing Sciences |
Does the institution have an ongoing incentives program or programs that meet the criteria for this credit?:
A brief description of the program(s), including positive outcomes during the previous three years:
Faculty may apply to be a part of the Sustainability Faculty Scholars Program. Faculty members identify a course that he/she would like to modify to include a sustainability component. Selected faculty members are provided with relevant sustainability resources and pedagogies. Faculty members modify selected courses accordingly and teach the course the next semester it is offered. The program has included participants from various disciplines including anthropology, art, biology, business administration, business law, chemistry, communications, computing sciences, economics, education, engineering, English, exercise science, geography, health and human performance, history, international business, leisure and sports management, mathematics, physics, sociology and statistics.
A brief description of the incentives that faculty members who participate in the program(s) receive:
Faculty selected for the program receive a $1,000 stipend paid during the summer. Faculty members also receive training resources to help incorporate sustainability topics into the course.
The website URL where information about the incentive program(s) is available:
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