| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 58.26 |
| Liaison | Caitlin McLennan |
| Submission Date | Oct. 10, 2022 |
Utah State University
AC-7: Incentives for Developing Courses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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2.00 / 2.00 |
Alexi
Lamm Sustainability Coordinator Facilities |
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Does the institution have an ongoing program that offers incentives for academic staff in multiple disciplines or departments to develop new sustainability courses and/or incorporate sustainability into existing courses? :
Yes
A brief description of the incentive program(s):
This program began in 2015 with 17 faculty members and a PhD student participating. Each year participating faculty from fields as diverse as art history, civil engineering, business management, physics, and psychology reach 1,100 to 2,400 students more students. The workshop was not offered in 2020 or 2021 due to COVID. However, it is planned for May 2022.
Goals:
1. Changes/additions to course content that engage a new level of student and faculty inquiry through the broad lens of sustainability.
2. A community of learning that results in a flexible literacy of sustainability from local to global.
3. A community that is better prepared to identify and meet the challenges of a fast-changing world.
Goals:
1. Changes/additions to course content that engage a new level of student and faculty inquiry through the broad lens of sustainability.
2. A community of learning that results in a flexible literacy of sustainability from local to global.
3. A community that is better prepared to identify and meet the challenges of a fast-changing world.
A brief description of the incentives that academic staff who participate in the program(s) receive:
Faculty received $500 for participation.
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