| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 73.12 |
| Liaison | Daryl Pierson |
| Submission Date | Feb. 21, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Portland State University
ER-14: Incentives for Developing Sustainability Courses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Beth
Lloyd-Pool Program Administrator Institute for Sustainable Solutions |
Does the institution have a program that meets the criteria outlined above?:
A brief description of the program(s):
The Sustainable Neighborhoods Faculty Curriculum Workshop focuses on sharing strategies to integrate sustainability-related content, assignments, and community-based projects into classes, with a specific emphasis on ways that PSU can better support local neighborhoods in advancing their sustainability goals.
A brief description of the incentives that faculty members who participate in the program(s) receive:
This workshop offers faculty two opportunities to access professional development funds. First, participants who complete the one-day workshop will be awarded $500 in professional development funds. Second, participants who incorporate sustainability content and campus- or community-based sustainability assignments/projects into a course will be awarded an additional $500 in professional development funds for a course syllabus submitted to ISS.
The website URL where information about the program is available:
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