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Higher Education Academy and TechDis Grants For Assistive Technology
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The Higher Education Academy
TechDis | | If you are looking for small grants to fund some assistive technology to enhance your teaching and to help students with particular needs, this is the application you should send in.
First round of applications through the Subject Centre was in September, 2006, late applications may still be considered at TechDis (on a first-come, first-served basis), and there may be funds available for a second round in the Spring Term. |
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Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
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| Engineering Subject Centre | | The aim of this funding opportunity is to enable the sharing and development of good practice and resources in engineering education that will be beneficial to the wider engineering community. The SIGs, once established, should encourage the discussion of particular learning and teaching issues from... |
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Case studies
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| ADM | | The Art Design Media Subject Centre is funding case studies written by higher education practitioners within the disciplines of Art, Design and Media covering an interesting or successful element of their work in teaching, learning and assessment and are drawn from a variety of experiences of teaching. |
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Case Studies
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| Engineering Subject Centre | | Do you have an example that should be added to one of the Engineering Subject Centre Guides? Are you doing something really innovative in your teaching, but no one knows about it? Why not submit an idea for a Case Study so that you can share your good work...
The Engineering Subject Centreis open ... |
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TechWatch: Open Calls
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| JISC | TechWatch is looking to commission reports on the following topics: - Biometrics
- Digital Rights Management
- E-portfolio support technologies
- Social software systems
- Encryption technologies for confidential documents
- Desktop operating systems
- Standards and technologies for e-assessment tools
- Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Reports should be of about ten pages, A4, 10pt fon... |
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FDTR (Fund for the Development of Teaching Resources)
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| UKCLE | | UKCLE's Fund for the Development of Teaching Resources is aimed at supporting the development of resources such as case studies and examples of good practice which can encourage sharing of and commentary on current and developing practice within UK law schools. |
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Law subject surveys
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| UKCLE | | UKCLE offers funding for research into how individual law subjects are taught in UK law schools, focusing on learning and teaching issues and the factors that influence delivery. |
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Regional Fund
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| UKCLE | | UKCLE's Regional Fund supports initiatives in the area of learning, teaching and assessment in law in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. |
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Teaching resource notes
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| UKCLE | | UKCLE offers funding for the compilation of the essential topics, practical tips, sources, assessment models and ICT considerations on individual aspects of teaching. |
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PDF (Project Development Fund)
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| UKCLE | | UKCLE's Project Development Fund (PDF) is aimed at encouraging research into legal education and promoting innovation, providing law teachers with the financial assistance needed to get started and support to sustain the project. |
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Tools And Resources Development Fund
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| BBSRC | | BBSRC has established a £3-4M Tools and Resources (T&R) Development Fund as a part of £23M BBSRC's Tools and Resources Programme. The T&R Development Fund is intended to support small or short-duration, pump priming research projects and / or to bring together communities for collaborative purposes. |
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Guest speaker fund
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| LLAS | | The LLAS Subject Centre has a small amount of funding available to support colleagues in HE institutions who wish to invite Guest Speakers to contribute to staff development in the learning and teaching of Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies within their institution.The funds available can be used to cover speaker travel costs (within the UK only) and a small honorarium if appropriate. |
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Humboldt Research Fellowships
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| AvH | | The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation enables young highly qualified scholars resident outside Germany who hold doctorates to carry out research projects of their own choice in Germany. Applications may be submitted for long-term research stays of between 6 and 12 months.Research fellowships are off... |
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Development Awards
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| PALATINE | | Small grants to generate resources and share practice in areas of learning and teaching in HE performing arts disciplines. |
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Standard Research Grants
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| NERC | | This is an open competition for curiosity-motivated basic, strategic or applied research. Grants are for a minimum of £25,000 for Directly Incurred costs (total of costs under this heading). The primary criterion for assessment is scientific excellence, with all applications subjected to an Initial ... |
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Research Project Grants
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| The Leverhulme Trust | | These awards are principally for the salary costs of a researcher or researchers, to work on a specific and discrete research project proposed by the applicant. Their aim is to enable established scholars at eligable institutions to obtain: - support for a research assistant or research assistants; ... |
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