{"id":2019,"date":"2015-11-26T16:18:59","date_gmt":"2015-11-26T16:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/?p=2019"},"modified":"2015-12-01T14:26:41","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T14:26:41","slug":"ultsec-innovation-fund-201516-deadlines-approaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/2015\/11\/26\/ultsec-innovation-fund-201516-deadlines-approaching\/","title":{"rendered":"ULTSEC Innovation Fund 2015\/16 \u2013 Deadlines Approaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University&#8217;s Innovation Fund awards are designed to encourage the development of new or innovative approaches to learning and teaching and to enable their dissemination across the University.<\/p>\n<p>The Innovation Fund is a fantastic opportunity to propose and deliver projects with real benefit to learning, teaching, and the student experience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/?p=2005\">Past projects<\/a> have also offered stepping stones to other internal and external learning and teaching opportunities and funding (eg: evidence for the reward and recognition of teaching; HEA schemes).<\/p>\n<p>Whilst Innovation Fund projects can offer opportunities to undertake educational research, it is essential that the primary focus of projects is on improving the student learning experience.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Responsive project proposal submission deadlines<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Spring: Thursday 24 March 2016, 5pm<\/p>\n<p>Summer: Friday 20 May 2016, 5pm<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Strategic project proposal submission deadlines<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Semester 1: Friday 15 January 2016, 5pm<\/p>\n<p>Semester 2: Friday 20 May 2016, 5pm<\/p>\n<p>More information is available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/quilt\/resources\/excellence\/innovationfund.htm\">LTDS website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/quilt\/about\/workshops\/item\/innovation-fund-2014-15-workshops-for-applicants\">Workshops<\/a> for prospective applicants to the Innovation Fund are available giving an overview of the purpose of the fund, and the responsive and strategic strands of funding.<\/p>\n<p>Presentations will be made by winning Innovation Fund project teams.<\/p>\n<p>Guidance will be available from the Careers Service about employing students as part of an Innovation Fund project.<\/p>\n<p>Introduction to the application process, key dates, and where to find further information will also be included:<\/p>\n<p>Monday 7th December\u00a02015 &#8211; 10.00-11.00<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday 24th February 2016 &#8211; 14.00-15.00<\/p>\n<p>To book your place, please register <a href=\"http:\/\/forms.ncl.ac.uk\/view.php?id=7778\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the Innovation Fund contact<a href=\"http:\/\/innovfund@ncl.ac.uk\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"mailto:innovfund@ncl.ac.uk\">innovfund@ncl.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University&#8217;s Innovation Fund awards are designed to encourage the development of new or innovative approaches to learning and teaching and to enable their dissemination across the University. The Innovation Fund is a fantastic opportunity to propose and deliver projects with real benefit to learning, teaching, and the student experience. Past projects have also offered &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/2015\/11\/26\/ultsec-innovation-fund-201516-deadlines-approaching\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ULTSEC Innovation Fund 2015\/16 \u2013 Deadlines Approaching&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1649,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[305],"tags":[313],"class_list":["post-2019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events-awards","tag-innovation-fund-teaching-funding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2019"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2029,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019\/revisions\/2029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}