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:
o Copy of current ARRT card
o Current vitae showing professional experience (employer and dates of employment)
o Documentation showing graduation from accredited program
o 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:
o Explanation of why applicant is pursuing the degree
o Explanation of how applicant hopes to improve his/her instruction in his/her perspective program areas with the degree
o 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 prior to the conference
- Recipient award will be a $1000.00 scholarship from Elsevier
- Recipient will also receive a complimentary waiver of conference fees for the ACERT Annual Conference in Las Vegas
- Recipient will be announced at the President's Luncheon.
Applications must be submitted electronically to chad.hensley@unlv.edu
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