Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) Teaching Enhancement Grants support projects that seek to develop innovations in teaching or enhance a faculty member’s pedagogical practice.  
We are hoping to fund projects that:

  • Develop modes of teaching that are learner-centered; or
  • Promote diversity and inclusive practices in the classroom; or
  • Enhance the use of high impact practices; or
  • Seek to develop digital pedagogies; or
  • Undertake scholarly activity focused on teaching and learning in higher education; or
  • Seek to develop innovative course-based or program-level assessment.

Funded activities include: attending or presenting at a teaching/learning conference, workshop, or short-course (non-credit), inviting an outside expert to give a lecture or workshop related to teaching/learning, hiring a research assistant for a teaching/learning project, materials costs related to teaching, course development focused on funding priorities (course development payable as PD funds only).

  • Funding Limit: up to $3,000
  • Eligibility: Full-time faculty members (non-tenure track, tenure-track, tenured) Downtown faculty only
  • Deadline:  March 6, 2020 (5:00 pm)
  • Activities must be carried out and funds must be expended between July 1, 2020, and May 15, 2021

Apply now!

Teaching Enhancement Grant Application​​
Signature Page for Teaching Enhancement Grant