ESA Education Scholars Awards 2011 http://www.esa.org/education_diversity/educationscholar/
Application Deadline: May 2, 2011 Anticipated Date of Notification: May 23, 2011 Apply Online Here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JYWS2M8 ESA is pleased to announce the ESA Education Scholars Award program to recognize leaders in ecology education. This year, the first group of education leaders will be selected to receive a $1,000 Education Leader Travel Scholarship to the 2011 ESA Annual Meeting and support the development of ESA’s EcoEd Digital Library (EcoEdDL). Scholars will participate in the Student-Active Teaching workshop at the 2011 ESA Annual Meeting and appointed to one of two EcoEdDL editorial positions. ESA Education Scholars are faculty members, postdocs or PhD candidates in the ecological sciences interested in learning, practicing and promoting active learning approaches and digital resources in the classroom. Applicants from underrepresented populations, community colleges, minority- serving institutions and primarily undergraduate institutions are encouraged to apply. Applicants should have a strong interest in student- active teaching and transforming undergraduate ecology education. Teaching experience desirable but not mandatory. These awards are made possible through a grant from the National Science Foundation. Questions, please contact Teresa Mourad, ESA Director of Education and Diversity Programs