[Blindtlk] FW: Teach Access Curriculum Development Awards application now available!

[David Andrews]

>
>Applications due June 5
>From: Teach Access [mailto:info at teachaccess.org]
>Sent: Monday, April 16, 2018 7:44 AM
>Subject: Teach Access Curriculum Development Awards application now available!
>
>Good morning!
>
>Teach Access will be awarding 20 grants of $5,000 each to faculty at 
>institutions of higher education to develop modules, presentations, 
>exercises, or curriculum enhancements or syllabus changes that 
>infuse the fundamental concepts and skills of accessible design and 
>development into existing technology- and design-focused courses.
>These awards will be made to full-time, part-time, or adjunct 
>faculty in computer science, design, user experience research, 
>human-computer interaction, and related fields at higher education 
>institutions in the U.S. (with ten reserved for faculty at New York 
>City-based colleges and universities).
>
>Today the <http://teachaccess.org/facultygrants/>Awards Overview and 
>Call for Proposals went live on our site and we will be accepting 
>submissions through June 4 at 5pm ET, with awardees to be announced 
>in late June for courses to be taught from the Fall of 2018 through 
>the Spring of 2019. Please consider applying if you meet the 
>eligibility requirements, or share this announcement with faculty 
>members who may be interested in including the teaching of 
>accessibility principles in their courses. Please also share the 
>Call for Proposals link on your social media accounts to help us get 
>the word out!
>
>Thank you
>
>- The Teach Access Team