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Funding

TLtC-Funded Projects
         
Planning Grants Award Recipients Awarded May 2001    
         
 
First Steps to Online Learning: Adapting UCD's Program at UCLA
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
  Walker, Brian (UCLA)
CAMPUSES:
  UCD, UCLA
DESCRIPTION:
  Strategy: Make use of UCD's tools to aid in Web teaching by applying a UCD multimedia online system to Political Science 10 at UCLA and pilot test it.
Target Audience: Faculty at UCD and UCLA
FUNDING:
  $2,800

Multimedia Authoring Program in Anthropology
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
  Tringham, Ruth (UCB)
CAMPUSES:
  intra-campus
DESCRIPTION:
  Strategy: Scale up the applications of the multimedia authoring program used in Anthropology 2 for use in other social sciences and humanities courses at other campuses.
Target Audience: Anthropology faculty at UCB will seek out collaborators in the Humanities and Social Sciences at UCB and UCLA, UCSB, and UCSC.
FUNDING:
  $2,000

  Awarded February 2001

Electronic Language Materials Archive (ELMA)
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
  Johnson, Randal (UCLA)
CAMPUSES:
  UCD, UCI, UCLA, UCSC
DESCRIPTION:
  Strategy: Faculty will explore ways to adapt an online Spanish grammar study module at UCSC to modules under development at UCLA. The modules for self-paced instruction include videos.
Target Audience: Faculty in French and Spanish
FUNDING:
  $1,730
Implementation Grant awarded in May 2001

Insight for the Library of UC Images (LUCI)
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
  Tashjian, Dickran (UCI)
CAMPUSES:
  UCB, UCD, UCI, UCR, UCSB, UCSC, UCSD
DESCRIPTION:
 

Strategy: Use Insight presentation software to enhance the Library of UC Images (LUCI) allowing for access, use, and management of multiple image collections over the Internet.
Target audience: Art history faculty and visual resources curators from seven campuses.

FUNDING:
  $3,555

Nursing Administration Program Collaboration
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
  Nyamathi, Adeline ((UCLA)
CAMPUSES:
  UCLA, UCSF, UCLA and UCR Extension
DESCRIPTION:
  Strategy: UCLA and UCSF Schools of Nursing and UCLA and UCR Extension plan to develop nursing administration courses offered via distance technologies. UCLA has already begun development of 11 online nursing administration courses under the auspices of eCollege.com.
Target Audience: Nursing Administration students.
FUNDING:
  $2,652

Nutrition Education for Undergraduates
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
  McDonald, Roger B. (UCD)
CAMPUSES:
  UCD and UCSB
DESCRIPTION:
  Strategy: Use distance learning technologies to offer an introductory course in nutrition, a series of courses leading to a minor in nutrition, and plan for online delivery of courses to other campuses.
Target Audience: Undergraduate students
FUNDING:
  $3,142

Sacred Sites of Asia Instructional Resource
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
  Holdrege, Barbara (UCSB)
CAMPUSES:
  UCB, UCR, UCSD, University of Sydney, University of Redlands
DESCRIPTION:
  Strategy: Adapting modules from the Center for the Analysis of Sacred Space for use in courses.
Target Audience: Students in Religious Studies courses starting Winter 2002.
FUNDING:
  $4,999
Implementation Grant awarded in May 2001

Scandinavian Language Instruction Delivery to Remote Campuses
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
  Tangherlini, Timothy (UCLA)
CAMPUSES:
  UCB, UCLA, UCSD
DESCRIPTION:
  Strategy: Faculty at UCB, UCLA, and UCSD will identify technologies to use for pilot testing instructional modules for first year Danish or Swedish. The model will be developed with the potential for applications in other languages.
Target Audience: Undergraduate students in Scandinavian language courses.
FUNDING:
  $5,000

Sharing Virtual Worlds: Strengthening Architectural History Systemwide
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
  Favro, Diane (UCLA)
CAMPUSES:
  UCB, UCLA, UCSB
DESCRIPTION:
  Strategy: faculty at UCB, UCLA, and UCSB will explore strategies for strengthening the teaching of architectural history across UC campuses by integrating virtual reality models of historical buildings.
Target Audience: Faculty in Art History and Architecture
FUNDING:
  $3,883

UC Online Writing Institute
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
  Abrams, Elizabeth (UCSC)
CAMPUSES:
  UCB, UCLA, UCSB, UCSC
DESCRIPTION:
  Strategy: faculty at UCB, UCLA, and UCSC will explore the feasibility of developing a multi-campus website for introductory writing courses and instructional resources.
Target Audience: UC Writing Programs faculty, K-12 and community college teachers, and graduate students.
FUNDING:
  $4,556
Implementation Grant awarded in May 2001

   
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