Proposals are invited to create a substantially new open textbook to support an upcoming course/program at Queen's. You may be interested in this essay by Tony Bates: Writing an online, open textbook: is it worth it?
Total funding available for each project: $7,500.
Applications are encouraged for:
Submit a Proposal using the following form:
Submission deadline: November 30, 2018.
If you have any questions or comments, please email: open.education@queensu.ca.
Project proposals will be evaluated using a rubric that balances the following criteria:
Criteria / Weight |
Description |
Quality (40%) |
The project description and objectives are:
The Project Plan Overview includes clearly defined project milestones such as a high-level overview of:
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Impact (35%) |
The Impact Assessment Plan clearly describes how you will determine the use, effectiveness and impact of your project, including:
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Budget (25%) |
The proposal clearly outlines:
Eligible Expenses:
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Successful grant recipients will be required to:
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