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Course Development Grants Offered by
The Office of Continuing Education (CEd)

Course Development Grants are offered to support faculty in adapting credit and noncredit courses delivered using non-traditional teaching/learning formats that target an expanded learner base. Noncredit courses must show potential to become credit courses in the future. These courses contribute to the Outreach and Engagement mission of Ohio State by extending the research base throughout Ohio, the nation and the world.

Course Development Grants Offered by
The Office of Continuing Education (CEd)

Course Development Grants are offered to support faculty in adapting credit and noncredit courses delivered using non-traditional teaching/learning formats that target an expanded learner base. Noncredit courses must show potential to become credit courses in the future. These courses contribute to the Outreach and Engagement mission of Ohio State by extending the research base throughout Ohio, the nation and the world.

Non-traditional teaching/learning formas include a wide variety of delivery methods and include, but are not limited to: web-based courseware; interactive video; synchronous and asynchronous web casting; self-instructional DVD or CD-ROM packages; one-way video or audio conferencing; courses delivered as part of a conference or workshop; courses linked with research grants; and contracts with business/industry/schools to provide courses for professional development or a combination of these.

Funds may be used to:
• provide faculty release time for course development
• contract technical assistance for course development and delivery
• develop and distribute marketing materials for the course

Call for Proposals
Funds are available annually. Requests will be reviewed by a committee to determine if funding will be granted. Applications are due: February 27, 2009

Funding Levels
A maximum of $15,000/year for 3 years may be requested. Funding beyond the first year is subject to review and granted based upon evaluation of the course effectiveness.

Award criteria:
• Applicant(s) provide market based data providing an estimate of how many potential students can be reached through this course.
• Course has potential to be repeated at least annually
• Course must be delivered using one or more delivery methods that enhance access by adult learners who are not currently full time students. (i.e., compressed length of course, flexible time schedule, independent learning components, off campus delivery location, etc.)
• Documents evidence of matching funds or in-kind support from other available sources
• Includes a plan for evaluation including peer and student input to refine the course
• Courses may be for undergraduate or graduate; certification programs, Continuing Education Units, or other professional development credit

Please contact Dr. Tony Basil, basil.1@osu.edu, (614-292-8860) for additional information.

Click here to download an application form.

For further information on Outreach and Engagement-related grants, see http://outreachgrants.osu.edu

Outreach & Engagement Workshops
http://outreach.osu.edu/workshops_conferences.php

 

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