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OUTCOMES & ASSESSMENT

       Planning Grants for Faculty-Driven Value-Added Assessment Collaboratives
       Grants to Consortia for the Assessment of Educational Outcomes
    Appalachian College Association
    $25,000 over 6 months
    Planning grant to investigate the root causes of students' chronic underachievement in mathematics, to develop interventions that will increase their skills, and to measure the impact of the interventions

    Council for Aid to Education
    $20,000 over 1 month
    Research University Consortium

    Council of Independent Colleges
    $545,714 over 36 months
    Extending the work of the CIC-Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA) Consortium
       Grants for Improved Assessment Methods
    Indiana University
    $97,356 over 12 months
    Assessing Deep Approaches to Learning

    Marywood University
    $68,138 over 24 months
    Expansion of the Mission Perception Inventory (MPI) / Design of the Institutional Mission Engagement Index (MEI)

FRESH THINKING

       Grants for Working Groups on the Disciplines and Undergraduate Education
       Grants for Multi-Institutional Working Groups
    Barnard College
    $99,900 over 27 months
    "Reacting to the Past": A Pedagogy for Curricular Innoation

    Georgetown University
    $83,867 over 30 months
    Defining Social Pedagogies and Their Relevance to Liberal Education

    New York University
    $65,000 over 27 months
    Educating Citizens: Civic Education, Ethics, and the Liberal Arts

    Project Pericles
    $100,000 over 30 months
    Civic Engagement Courses

    Skidmore College
    $100,000 over 27 months
    Engaging Sophomore Students with Deliberative Dialogues: A Pilot Project to Enhance Liberal Learning

    Williams College
    $97,884 over 29 months
    Teaching Big Science at Small Colleges: A Genomics Collaboration
       Grants for Special Fresh Thinking Projects

COLLEGE-COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

       Grants for College-Community Connections Partnerships
       Grants to Community-Based Orgabizations for College Preparation
    The Boys' Club of New York
    $80,000 over 24 months

    Citizens Advice Bureau
    $80,000 over 24 months

    East Side House Settlement
    $80,000 over 24 months

    East Harlem Tutorial Program
    $40,000 over 12 months

    Groundwork
    $80,000 over 24 months

    Harlem Educational Activities Fund
    $80,000 over 24 months

    Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America
    $80,000 over 24 months

    Prep for Prep
    $80,000 over 24 months

    Sponsors for Educational Opportunity
    $80,000 over 24 months

    Union Settlement House
    $80,000 over 24 months
       Additional Grants to Community-Based Organizations
    Community for Education Foundation / Overcoming Obstacles
    $80,000 over 24 months

    Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement House
    $15,000 over 12 months

    Project Reach Youth
    $80,000 over 24 months

NEW ORLEANS


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