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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Jess Thompson
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 11, 2018 2:50 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nancy Dick <<a href="mailto:ndick@sbctc.edu">ndick@sbctc.edu</a>>; Mark Jenkins <<a href="mailto:mjenkins@sbctc.edu">mjenkins@sbctc.edu</a>>; Joyce Hammer <<a href="mailto:jhammer@sbctc.edu">jhammer@sbctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fw: Faculty Grant: $10k to Incorporate Accessibility into Computer Science, Web Design Courses</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Please pass along to any faculty in the Washington State Community & Technical College system who may be interested:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Teach Access is award grants of $5,000 to full-time, part-time, or adjunct faculty in computer science, design, user experience research, human-computer interaction. <b>If a faculty member from our
system is awarded a grant, SBCTC will match the grant amount, making it $10,000.</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Grants will help infuse accessibility principles into existing technology and design courses.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Teach Access, a collaboration of top tech sector companies, universities and disability advocacy organizations, are awarding grants to faculty at institutions of higher education (community colleges
and four-year universities) to develop modules, presentations, exercises, or curriculum enhancements or changes that introduce the <a href="http://teachaccess.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Teaching-Accessibility-Fundamental-Skills-and-Concepts.pdf" id="LPlnk852150">Fundamental
Concepts and Skills</a> of accessible design and development into existing courses.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The grants are not intended to trigger the development of completely new courses but rather innovative ways of incorporating accessibility fundamentals into existing courses. Grant recipients will
be required to share their course updates among their institutional colleagues as well as publicly on the Teach Access web site.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Grants 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 institutions in the U.S. These
grants of $5,000 each will be available for use as early as the summer of 2018, for courses taught during the 2018-2019 school year. Proposals will be evaluated and selected by a committee of Teach Access members.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The online application is available <a href="http://teachaccess.org/spring-2018-faculty-grant-application-form" id="LPlnk586862">here</a> and is <b>due by June 4 at 5pm ET.</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">For further information, check the <a href="http://teachaccess.org/facultygrants/" id="LPlnk915540">Teach Access website</a> or write to
<a href="mailto:FacultyGrants@teachaccess.org">FacultyGrants@teachaccess.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">For any faculty member from the WA CTC system who receives one of these awards, SBCTC will match the granted amount. This additional grant amount is to help the faculty cover the cost of sharing
their curriculum and findings with others in their field (conference registration/travel, time spent sharing via webinars, etc.).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Should you accept a supplementary matching grant from the SBCTC, the primary grant deliverables must be released under a </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank" id="LPlnk474963"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Creative
Commons Attribution license</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> (CC BY), and may be housed in a statewide resource repository. CC BY is a type of open license that permits free access and distribution of the materials
to the public. For more information, please consult with </span><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">SBCTC Copyright & Open Licensing Policy.</span></u><o:p></o:p></p>
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Projects</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#404040"> |
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