Tennessee Holocaust Commission & Curricular Opportunities TN eCampus Oversight Committee 31 January 2018 Academic Affairs Collaborative 31 January 2018 Student Affairs Sub Council 1 February 2018 Faculty Collaborative 2018
The Tennessee Holocaust Commission Mission Educate Tennesseans about the history of the Holocaust History Created in 1984 by an act of the State Legislature. 1996, new legislation recognized primary education role Educational services and Resources Workshops Conferences Exhibits, Learning and in-service seminars Publications Tennessee Holocaust Memorial
Additional Resources Books, videos, electronic presentations Consulting experts to simplify integration of Holocaust study into existing curriculum.
K-12 Past Events
University efforts and resources MTSU Holocaust Studies Program Mission Statement Organized in 1988, the MTSU Holocaust Studies Program's original mission was to encourage the study of the Holocaust at Middle Tennessee State University and in the mid-South. The Middle Tennessee State University Holocaust Studies Committee encourages interdisciplinary study, teaching and scholarship in the areas of and genocide studies as well as sponsoring lectures, exhibits, seminars, and performances related to these fields. It also organizes a bi-annual international conference.
Community College Events Holocaust focus of DSCC festival Community members can gain new perspectives on the Holocaust this month through the 17th annual book festival presented by Dyersburg State Community College. The festival will be held Monday through Feb. 29 in the DSCC Learning Resource Center on the Dyersburg campus.
Course Revitalization 2018 Greg Sedrick, Ph.D., PE , Associate Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs Roman Charles Allstaedt , The Reason it Matters
Status $ 2.8 million invested. TBR # 1 in US. 2014: 56 0f 114 funded. 50 co-requisite 2015: 44 of 58 funded. 25 co-requite . Ramp up emphasis 2016: 63 of 70 funded. 27 co-requisite, Multi campus emphasis 2017: 21 of 22 funded. 18 co-requisite. Mindset emphasis 2018: Universal Design emphasis
2018 Grant Amounts $500,000 Available Regular Revitalization $9K with 2 faculty or $13.5K with 3 or more faculty Scale up Revitalization up to $30K with same limits on stipends.
Roadmap Communications Benefits Payments Final Reports
Calendar ITEM 2018 RFP Posted January 10, 2018 Responses Due March 16, 2018 Double Blind Review April 2018 Award Notification NLT May 1, 2018 Contracts & 1st Payment July 1, 2018 Regret Notification Final Report Due January 25, 2019 2nd Payment NLT March 29, 2019
Foot Notes Institutions can charge benefits up to 30% Institutions invoice 50% of total after award notification Second 50% invoiced after final report is accepted
Next Steps Avoid website submission -Project Description Form -Course Signature Sheet Connective Tissue correlations Proposals merged for group seeking of additional funding
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