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Applying for an Office for Learning and Teaching Grant. Margaret Kiley Teaching.grants@anu.edu.au. Overview. Types of grants Considerations ANU Processes Resources Where to from here. Types of grants. Expressions of Interest that: Were submitted in February, and
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Applying for an Office for Learning and Teaching Grant Margaret Kiley Teaching.grants@anu.edu.au
Overview • Types of grants • Considerations • ANU Processes • Resources • Where to from here Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Types of grants • Expressions of Interest that: • Were submitted in February, and • have been approved by OLT • Seed projects Keep in mind now category 1 Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Innovation and Development Program… • …Projects support research, development and innovation related to the enhancement of learning and teaching in higher education • Notice of Intent to Submit to Teaching.grants@anu.edu.au by 3 May 2013 • ANU College Research Office closing date Monday 8 July 2013 • Closing date through the OLT Portal 5pm (AEST/AEDT) Friday 2 August 2013 Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Priorities • Assessment and promotion of student learning • Curriculum design • Improving tertiary pathways • Improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s HE access and outcomes re Review of Higher Education Access and Outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People (2012) • Innovative use of technology in learning and teaching • Internationalisation • Research and development • Strategic approaches to enhance student access and progression, and respond to student diversity Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Leadership for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Program… • …Building leadership capacity consistent with the promotion & enhancement of learning and teaching in contemporary HE • Notice of Intent to Submit to Teaching.grants@anu.edu.au by 3 May 2013 • ANU College Research Office closing date Monday 8 July 2013 • Closing date through the OLT Portal 5pm (AEST/AEDT) Friday 2 August 2013 Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Priorities • Consolidating by building on projects funded in earlier years • Disciplinary and cross-disciplinary leadership to enhance learning and teaching through leadership capacity-building in discipline structures, communities of practice and cross-disciplinary networks • Institutional leadership to enhance learning and teaching through capacity-building at the institutional level • Building the learning and teaching leadership capacity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, re Review of Higher Education Access and Outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People (2012) Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Seed Projects… • …Pilot projects which test and evaluate an original idea. Applications can address any of the priorities, or any other topic. • Notice of Intent to Submit to Teaching.grants@anu.edu.au by 3 May 2013 • ANU College Research Office closing date Monday July 2013 • Closing date through the OLT Portal 5pm (AEST/AEDT) Friday 2 August 2013 Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Extension Grants…(note different dates) • …Support the continued dissemination and embedding of completed learning and teaching projects. May be projects funded within institutions, or an OLT predecessor • Notice of Intent to Submit to Teaching.grants@anu.edu.au by 3 June 2013 • ANU College Research Office closing date Monday 5 August 2013 • Closing date through the OLT Portal 5pm (AEST/AEDT) Monday 2 September 2013 Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Considerations i.e. high priorities for OLT • Collaborations • Applied work i.e. making a difference • Dissemination i.e. much more than just journal articles and conferences • Discipline areas as well as more general • Strategic i.e. meeting long term aims of University Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
ANU Processes – Innovation & Development, Seed, Leadership • Participation in Information workshops • Make sure you are crystal clear on the OLT requirements • Complete and submit Notice of Intent to Submit by 3 May 2013 to Teaching.grants@anu.edu.au • CHELT Writing Workshops and individual consultations during May – Kristie Broadhead to organise • Arrange Letters of Support from/for other institutions Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Process (cont) • Through your College RO, by 8 July 2013 complete and submit the final application and the Authority to Apply for External Funding • RO will check for compliance and seek endorsement from DVCA • Register online at the OLT Portal (save password) • Lodge your endorsed grant by 2 Aug either: • in conjunction with a CHELT staff member via the OLT grants portal (Arrange a time for Thurs 1 or Fri 2 Aug) • Yourself via OLT grants portal - download guidelines from OLT website Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
ANU Processes for Extension Grants • Participation in Information workshops • Make sure you are crystal clear on the OLT requirements • Complete and submit Notice of Intent to Submit by 3 June 2013 to Teaching.grants@anu.edu.au • CHELT Writing Workshops and individual consultations during May – Kristie Broadhead to organise • Arrange Letters of Support from/for other institutions Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Process (cont) • Through your College RO, by 5 August 2013 complete and submit the final application and the Authority to Apply for External Funding • RO will check for compliance and seek endorsement from DVCA • Register online at the OLT Portal (save password) • Lodge your endorsed grant by 2 Sept either: • in conjunction with a CHELT staff member via the OLT grants portal (Arrange a time for Fri 30 Aug or Mon 2 Sept) • Yourself via OLT grants portal - download guidelines from OLT website Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Resources: ANU People • Make contact with the following asap and invite them to support/work with you on the application: • Head of School • Your College Teaching and Learning Unit and Research Office • Colleagues in your School/College • Others in the group today and the next two workshops • Your School Admin person Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
ANU Research Office Staff • CAP: Karen Warnes • CASS: Louise Knox • CBE: Dora Gava • CECS: Nicole Alexander • CoL: Mark Nolan/Aliya Steed • CoMBE: Luca Biason • CPMS: Susanne Hutchinson Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Websites • OLT • http://www.olt.gov.au/grantsandprojects has an abundance of resources on Project management, Dissemination, Evaluation, Funded projects • ANU • http://edcasestudies.chelt.anu.edu.au/ has a searchable list of grants that you can use as examples Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University
Where to from here • Decide if you want to submit a full proposal based on your EoI or a Seed • Who to collaborate with: note if another university/ies the timeline is much tighter • Discuss with your HoS, T&L staff, Associate Dean • Determine timeline including assistance with budget • Submit Notice of Intent to Submit by 3 May Margaret Kiley: The Australian National University