Archive for the 'Grants' Category

Grants: Funding for incorporating Mobile Computing into Math & Science courses

Friday, November 9th, 2007

Hewlett-Packard Technology for Teaching Grant Initiative - Higher Education Edition - FY 2008
FUNDING SOURCE: Hewlett-Packard Company Philanthropy and Education

The purpose of this program is to support innovative and effective uses of mobile technology to improve teaching and learning in educational systems. Colleges and universities, are expected to not only provide technology in the classroom setting but also incorporate technology into lesson plans and curriculum.
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Grant Opp: Scholarly Edition Grant

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

TITLE: Scholarly Editions Grants

FUNDING SOURCE: National Endowment for the Humanities

SCOPE: NEH invites applications to support preparation of significant literary, philosophical and historical texts and documents that currently are inaccessible or are available in inadequate editions.
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Grant Opp: Community Based Job Training Grants

Monday, August 20th, 2007

TITLE: Community Based Job Training Grants
FUNDING SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor

SCOPE: The grants are designed to support workforce training for local/regional and global high growth/high-demand industries through the national system of community and technical colleges.
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Grant Opp: NSF Adv. Tech Ed

Friday, August 17th, 2007

In the CTL we are trying to promote and support faculty and staff applying for various grants to support teaching and learning at MCC. Note this grant is emphasizing two-year colleges.

TITLE: Advanced Technological Education (ATE)

FUNDING SOURCE: National Science Foundation

SCOPE: With an emphasis on two-year colleges, the Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program focuses on the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation’s economy. The program involves partnerships between academic institutions and employers to promote improvement in the education of science and engineering technicians at the undergraduate and secondary school levels.
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