TEL Grant Program
Sponsored by the Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost and the Office of Information Technology (OIT), the Technology-Enhanced Learning (TEL) Grant Program has funded 127 grants since 1999, affecting faculty and instructional staff members from 21 colleges and administrative units and 3 coordinate campuses.
The program is administered by the TEL Council and managed by Academic and Distributed Computing Services (ADCS), OIT, and the Digital Media Center (DMC), OIT.
Who
Full-time University of Minnesota instructors developing substantial educational technology projects are eligible for TEL grant funding. See the Call for Proposals linked from this page each January for details on program eligibility requirements.
What
TEL grant recipients develop, implement, and evaluate an educational technology project and discuss their work with fellow grant recipients and members of the larger University community in a regular program of cohort meetings and public events.
Why
TEL grant recipients are awarded substantial funding and receive support from DMC consultants and a cohort of fellow grant recipients.
How
Recipients attend several meetings and events over a year beginning each April.
When
A Call for Proposals is linked from this page in mid-January each year; applications are due in mid-February.
