ELSEVIER FACULTY DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP

Application and Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibililty:

• ARRT registered technologist
• Graduate of an accredited program in radiologic sciences
• Have and carry a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
• Have worked in the didactic setting of an accredited radiologic sciences program for at least one year
• Associate or institutional member of ACERT
• Pursuing graduate degree in education, healthcare or imaging sciences
• The recipient of this scholarship must maintain a minimum load of 6 credit hours for the academic year

Application:

• Complete the Elsevier Faculty Development Scholarship application
• Include:
• Copy of current ARRT card
• Current vitae showing professional experience (employer and dates of employment)
• Documentation showing graduation from accredited program
• Verification of enrollment in graduate course(s), (course schedule or letter from advisor)
• Submit an essay discussing the points stipulated by the scholarship committee

Essay:

• The essay must be original. (In the recipient’s own words)
• The essay will be a minimum of __3__ pages with a maximum of __5__ pages.
• Each applicant must submit an electronic copy of his/her essay along with the completed scholarship application.
• The essay must discuss the following points:
• Explanation of why applicant is pursuing the degree
• Explanation of how applicant hopes to improve his/her instruction in his/her perspective program areas with the degree
• Example of at least one of the following –
• An innovative and effective teaching method
• A successful practice for teaching special populations
• An effective integration of clinical and didactic experiences
• An effective use of multimedia in the classroom
• ACERT may share any portion of the application or essay with associates of Elsevier, if requested.

Recipient:

• The recipient of this scholarship will be determined by the ACERT Elsevier Faculty Development Scholarship Committee
• Recipient of the scholarship will be notified via mail
• Recipient ward will be a $1000.00 scholarship from Elsevier
• Recipient will also receive a complimentary waiver of conference fees for the 2007 ACERT Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada
• Recipient will be announced at the President’s Luncheon at the 2007 ACERT Annual Conference.

Please send application along with an electronic copy of your essay to:

ACERT Executive Committee: bschans@mesasate.edu

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