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CTE Links

 

Below are some links to sites and resources that will assist you in your teaching and technology needs and efforts.

 

Understanding Copyright Restrictions

 

This page contains useful information and answers to common questions regarding copyrighted materials. Provides tips on what you can and cannot reproduce for use in the classroom.

 

Tips and Thoughts on improving the teaching process in College

 

A personal diary by Joe Ben Hoyle, David Meade White Distinguished Teaching Fellow at The University of Richmond.

 

Sponsored Awards Management

 

This is the University of South Carolina website for grant proposals and workshops.  It has a user guide and announcements for potential grants funding.  Grant timelines are also included for dates of submission, awards, etc.

 

The Gamecock Research Administrator Network and Training (GRANT) program

 

The Gamecock Research Administrator Network and Training (GRANT) program is a comprehensive, certificate training program developed to meet the research administration needs of University of South Carolina faculty.

 

ED.gov

 

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) is providing nearly $38 billion this year to states and school districts, primarily through formula-based grant programs, to improve elementary and secondary schools and meet the special needs of students. ED is providing about $2.5 billion to help strengthen teaching and learning in colleges and other postsecondary institutions and over $4 billion to support rehabilitation, adult education, research and development, statistics, and assessment.

 

Grants.gov

 

Grants.gov is your source to FIND and APPLY for Federal government grants. There are over 1,000 grant programs offered by all Federal grant making agencies.

 

All Conferences.com

 

This is a directory focusing on conferences, conventions, trade shows, exhibits, workshops, events and business meetings.  This is a unique search directory that serves users looking for specific information on conference or event information; while at the same time provides services to the meeting planners, such as online registrations and payment processing.  We are dedicated to providing our end users with high-quality conference information with a comprehensive search engine.  The information ranges from specialized scientific, medical and academic conferences to all kinds of general events.

 

Higher Education Conferences Worldwide

 

A database of links to higher education conferences in various specialties. The database is keyword searchable and also lists all available conferences by date. You may also subscribe to a free alterting services that will notify you by email when conferences are listed that may be of interest to you.

Current Conferences

National Society for Experiential Education Conference
This conference serves as a national resource for the development and improvement of experiential education programs.
Educators, Business Professionals and Community Leaders explore learning through experience in intellectual development,
cross-cultural and global awareness, ethical development, career growth and social responsibility.
Orlando,Fl September 24-26, 2008

http://www.nsee.org/conferences.htm


Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education Conference
This conference is related to Educational Technology and E-learning.
S.I.T.E. -  2009 20th International Conference March 2-6, 2009 Charleston, SC:

http://site.aace.org/conf/


SoTL – Scholarship of Teaching & Learning Conference
SoTL Commons- A Conference for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning March
11-13, 2009 Georgia Southern University Statesboro, Ga:

http://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/ijsotl/conference/2009/index.htm


ISSoTL - International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning
The International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (ISSOTL) serves faculty members, staff, and students who care about teaching and learning as serious intellectual work. The goal of the Society is to foster inquiry and disseminate findings about what improves and articulates post-secondary learning and teaching.  October 16-19 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada


http://www.indiana.edu/~issotl08/

ISETL – International Society for Exploring Teaching and Learning
A conference for college and university faculty and practitioners from all disciplines to develop, study, and apply learner-centered principles of teaching, learning, and assessment in innovative, yet effective and practical ways.  October 23-25 in Las Vegas, Nevada

http://www.isetl.org/conference/index.cfm

EDUCAUSE 2008
Conference for higher education information technology professionals.  October 28-31 in Orlando, Florida.

http://net.educause.edu/content.asp?SECTION_ID=321&bhcp=1 <http://net.educause.edu/content.asp?SECTION_ID=321&amp;bhcp=1>

EDUCAUSE 2009
Conference for higher education information technology professionals.  January 7-9 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

http://net.educause.edu/marc09

EDUCAUSE 2009
Conference for higher education information technology professionals.  February 24-26, 2009 in San Antonio, Texas

http://net.educause.edu/swrc

The Teaching Professor Conference
Conferences focusing on new pedagogical practices that work, learning resources collections, curriculum development and
new ideas that support teaching.
Teaching Professor Conference June 5-7, 2009 Washington, D.C. :

http://www.teachingprofessor.com/conference/index.html


International Technology Education Association Conference
ITEA's 71st Annual Conference in
Louisville, Kentucky on March 26-28, 2009:

http://www.iteaconnect.org/Conference/conferenceguide.htm

Lilly Conference on College and University Teaching
This conference will cover topics such as gender differences in learning, incorporating technology into teaching, encouraging critical thinking, using teaching and student portfolios, implementing group learning, and evaluating teaching.
2009 Lilly Conference on
College and University Teaching February 20-22, 2009
Greensboro, NC:

http://www.uncg.edu/tlc/lillyconference/index.html