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College of Fine Arts Technology Committee (April 19, 2001)

Locating and Securing Technology Grants

Jeri Carroll, Professor Curriculum and Instruction
Randy Ellsworth, Associate Dean College of Education

Rationale for Presentation

• We received 2 grants.

• Our grants are for training, not hardware.

• Grant proposals came as we were midstream developing our technology plan

Technology in the College of Education http://www.wichita.edu/education/techcenter

• Needs Assessment (Take Profiler.) http://profiler.hprtec.org/ 

  • help button tells how to set up an account for the college

  • take Profiler as example--quick tour button

  • see functions of Profiler (experts, tutorials)

  • ACOT Levels of Adoption http://www.apple.com/education/professionaldevelopment/tchrcenterstaff.html

• Vision, Mission, Commitment: COE Technology Plan

• Goals and Objectives

• Action Plan

• Implementation

Locating and Securing Grants

• Yahoo http://www.yahoo.com

  • type in "fine arts grants"  

  • type in "technology grants"

• Examine each of set of links from the Yahoo search  to see what is available and through whom

• Challenge America Fast Track Grants http://www.arts.gov/guide/Challenge/ChallengeIndex.html

• http://www.arts.gov:591/federal.html

Other:

• Who takes care of grants?

• Who coordinates efforts?

• What should be done when a grant is located? 

• Don't by-pass the small grants.