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Eastern Michigan University is pleased to announce the continuation of the eFellows program for academic year 2013-2014. This program is provided for tenure/tenure-track faculty and full-time lecturers through the collaboration between the Bruce K. Nelson Faculty Development Center, Faculty Senate, the Office of the Provost, and the Division of IT. The program is funded by the Office of the Provost.

The eFellows program was established to support faculty and lecturers in obtaining the resources needed to successfully integrate technology that enhances student-focused instruction in courses and curriculum. The overall outcome of this program is to improve and enhance student learning and the scholarship of teaching through the integration of appropriate technology.

Application for Proposals

Deadline for Winter Proposals

  • eFellows Proposals: November 25, 2013

All proposals MUST be received by 5:00 p.m. on the due date. Proposals must be complete and contain all required components. NO late submissions will be accepted.

Further information is available in the application instructions for proposals.


Application Instructions and Form

The 2013 Application (click here) must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on November 25, 2013. Please complete all pages including the provided template for the budget.

  1. Application Example 1
  2. Application Example 2
  3. Application Example 3
  4. Application Example 4


Questions

Questions should be directed to:

Professor Michael McVey
Chair, eFellows Committee
phone: 734.487.4877
e-mail: mmcvey@emich.edu

Professor Peggy Liggit, Ph.D.
Director (I), Faculty Development Center
phone: 734.487.2537
email: pliggit@emich.edu

Program Outcomes for 2013-2014

The eFellows program supports and provides resources for faculty to integrate technology into their teaching. Priority for funding during academic year 2013-2014 will be awarded to proposals that focus on:

Faculty-Faculty Collaborations
Faculty-Student Collaborations
Course Design
General Education
Technology Materials
Focused Expertise

Award amounts vary by category. Please see the application instructions for details.


Submit an Application

The eFellows Application has three requirements:

  1. MSWord File copy of application
  2. Hard copy of application with signatures and signed letter of support
  3. Required online registration and submission

MSWord File Copy of Application

Submit a copy of your eFellows application as an attached MSWord file to aavp_fdc@emich.edu by the deadline. It should include the project cover sheet, description, and budget. Please do not convert this file into .pdf format.

Hard Copy of Application with Signatures and Signed Letter of Support

One (1) hard copy of the Application for Proposals, including all signatures, as well as a signed letter of support, must be hand delivered to the Faculty Development Center, 109 Halle Library, or scanned, and sent to aavp_fdc@emich.edu by the deadline.

Required Online Registration and Submission

All applicants are required to submit their application online at the following Web address.

http://brand.emich.edu/openconf/

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