The West Australian Network for Dissemination is please to announce a new network initiative: the WAND Small Grants Scheme.

WAND is an inter-university network that aims to facilitate the enhancement of learning and teaching in WA universities. WAND encourages a supportive climate of collaboration and evidence based practice, grounded in scholarship.

WAND Small Grants are for small innovative projects in learning and teaching. To be selected, proposals must demonstrate how the project can be embedded at the host institution, and be disseminated beyond your institution. All career stages may apply and teams are encouraged.

Value: $6,000

Number: One per Western Australian university

Due date: 31 August 2016

Project time: up to 9 months, plus reporting

Required activities

• Poster and short presentation at the WAND Sharing Day, to be held at Murdoch University on Thursday 10 November 2016
• Submission of an abstract, paper or workshop to the Teaching and Learning Forum, to be held at Curtin University on 2-3 February 2017
• At least one other dissemination event in your Faculty, School or University
• Provide an executive summary to be made available on the WAND website

Apply online using the Application Form by COB 31 August 2016 (available on receipt of Expression of Interest).

For submission requirements please visit the WAND website. For more details and assistance with your application, please contact Denyse MacNish, WAND Committee representative at Murdoch.

Expressions of Interest

Please send your EOI to Denyse MacNish D.Macnish@murdoch.edu.au in the Centre for University Teaching and Learning.