The Office of the Associate Vice President, Academic and the Centre for Teaching Excellence are pleased to announce the recipients of this term’s Learning Innovation and Teaching Enhancement (LITE) Seed Grants.
Since 2012, 84 LITE Seed Grants have been awarded to instructors and staff investigating innovative approaches to enhancing teaching and fostering deep student learning at Waterloo. We are excited to announce the funding of four new projects this year:
- An Indigegogical Framework for Curriculum Development, Lori Campbell, Shatitsirótha’ Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre
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Improving student data literacy and engagement in research in the Faculty of Environment, Christopher Fletcher, Geography and Environmental Management; Scott Anderson, Centre for Teaching Excellence
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Integrating 3D Digital Multimedia into Anatomical Education, Anton Trinh, Caryl Russell, and Robert Burns, Kinesiology
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Needs Identification for Engineering Capstone Design Projects, Derek Wright, Electrical and Computer Engineering; Chris Rennick, Engineering Ideas Clinic; Ada Hurst, Management Sciences
For more information, you can explore the LITE Grant website, which includes application guidelines, descriptions of funded projects, and sample proposals. The next deadline for LITE Seed Grants is June 1, 2019. If you are considering applying for a grant and would like guidance on your project or feedback on your application, please contact Kyle Scholz or Kristin Brown at the Centre for Teaching Excellence.