Baruch Computing and Technology Center (BCTC)

Call for Proposals
Grants to Support Teaching and Learning with Technology

2011-2012

With funding from the Baruch Student Technology Fee, the Instructional Technology unit of the Baruch Computing and Technology Center (BCTC) will provide grants of up to $5,000 for projects that further the use of technology in teaching and learning. The emphasis will be on large enrollment courses. All grantees will be expected to showcase the results of their project at the 15th Annual Baruch Teaching and Technology Conference on March 30, 2012.  All full-time faculty of Baruch College are eligible; adjunct faculty are welcome to participate in partnership with a full-time faculty member.  Ten awards are anticipated.

To Apply:

Interested faculty should first complete the application form below and send it via e-mail to helpdesk@baruch.cuny.edu.  A member of the Instructional Technology team will contact the applicant to discuss the potential project and deliverables.

Project Guidelines:

Faculty will meet periodically with Instructional Technology staff to discuss the status of the project.  Items purchased as part of the project will be acquired according to Baruch College’s procurement guidelines and be considered college property. Approval from Dean and Department Chair are necessary for proposals involving summer salary or overload assignments.

Due Date: Applications received by May 20, 2011 will receive first priority for funding.

Evaluation of Proposals:

Proposals will be evaluated on the number of students served, adaptability and scalability beyond the project population, and the likelihood of achieving the project goals in the grant period.

Application Form

Title of Grant Proposal:

Principal Investigator’s Name:

Principal Investigator’s Contact Information: 

Additional Investigators:     

Description of Project:
(Max. of 250 words)

Assessment Plan:

Budget:  Please list line items such as staff, equipment, software, and services.