How do I maintain classroom control with more than 100 students?! Do I take attendance? How do I keep them engaged? Am I just a “talking head”? As class enrollments continue to increase, you can still maintain learner-centered instruction. Learn how from the shared experiences of other faculty. Available through LiveStream View the [...]

Focus on funding tracks within key DoE divisions such as the Institute of Educational Sciences (IES), the Office of Innovation and Improvement (OII), and the Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE)

Starting with the National Endowment for the Humanities, this workshop will cover a number of funding sources of particular interest to disciplines broadly grouped in the humanities and social sciences. Specific grant programs will be reviewed, together with eligibility requirements, funding levels, and lists of projects recently funded by each program. Key elements of [...]

Join the national dialogue on homeland security strategy

Three federal funding agencies comprise a major portion of research dollars awarded to US institutions:  The National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Department of Defense (DoD). This session will focus on techniques for locating funding opportunities at each of these agencies, combined with tips for writing competitive proposals. [...]