Several opportunities are available for STEM instructors and faculty through TRESTLE (Transforming Education, Stimulating Teaching and Learning Excellence) -- a seven-institution NSF-funded grant to scale up educational improvements.
Information on all programs at our website:
- TRESTLE mini seed grants ($1,000, deadline rolling)
Mini-grants are intended to support the mission of increasing the use of evidence-based teaching practices in STEM departments. Awards are up to $1000, with an average of 2 awards available per semester. - TRESTLE “Type II” course transformation awards ($10,000, deadline Oct. 1)
Intended for faculty with existing expertise in course transformation, these Type II grants support course development or renovation work, including assessment, active-learning, and other evidence-based practice. We are especially interested in projects with potential to engage faculty across the department. - Educational advisors.
If you need quick help in STEM teaching, the CSL educational advisor program offers personalized assistance with a variety of topics specific to teaching in STEM from individuals with professional expertise in a variety of areas. See our website for the extensive list of advisors.
TRESTLE is rostered in the ; the project PI is Stephanie Chasteen. For more information, contact Stephanie Chasteen at stephanie.chasteen@colorado.edu.