WHEA Fellowship in Educational Scholarship Application |
Eligibility:
Participants will be early to mid-career educators from any of the Emory health sciences schools, centers, programs, or practice sites who are dedicated to and passionate about educating students, trainees, faculty, or others, and who would like to enhance their education scholarship skills. At least two years of educational experience preferred; support of administrative unit required.
Expectations:
Fellows are expected to:
- Attend all six scheduled workshops
- Attend at least 80% of monthly project group meetings
- Complete a scholarly project
- Attend kickoff and wrap up events
Cost:
$1200 per participant to be paid by school, department, or applicable administrative unit.
Application:
All interested applicants must submit the below documents. Please have all documents in order prior to starting your application.
- Online application form
- Applicant's CV (submitted via online form)
- Personal Statement including:
- Goals and expectations for this fellowship including current educational scholarship activities and how this fellowship will enhance future scholarship.
- A brief description of the type of project that the applicant would like to pursue as part of the fellowship. This does not have to be a fully formed project, rather an idea of what type of educational activity the participant would like to study. Please include any information about others in the educational environment who can help facilitate the proposed work. We are particularly interested in accepting applicants who are most likely to be successful in completing a project.
Letter of Support:
The applicant's Dean, Chair, or direct supervisor will be required to supply a letter of support that addresses the ability of the applicant to be successful in developing, implementing, and disseminating an educational research project. The writer must also agree to support the participant by ensuring the tuition is paid and allowing the participant adequate time free from clinical, teaching, and other responsibilities to meet the fellowship obligations. A link is provided at the end of the application form. Once you have copied the link and sent it to your supervisor, please submit your online application.
Questions: Feel free to email us at WHEA@emory.edu or join us for a live chat information session on Tuesday March 6, 2018 at 5:00pm. More information will be available on the WHEA webpage: http://whsc.emory.edu/education/whea/WHEA_fellowship.html
The applicant's Dean, Chair, or direct supervisor will be required to supply a letter of support that addresses the ability of the applicant to be successful in developing, implementing, and disseminating an educational research project. The writer must also agree to support the participant by ensuring the tuition is paid and allowing the participant adequate time free from clinical, teaching, and other responsibilities to meet the fellowship obligations. A link is provided at the end of the application form. Once you have copied the link and sent it to your supervisor, please submit your online application.
Questions: Feel free to email us at WHEA@emory.edu or join us for a live chat information session on Tuesday March 6, 2018 at 5:00pm. More information will be available on the WHEA webpage: http://whsc.emory.edu/education/whea/WHEA_fellowship.html