Am Ei Education Grant Call 2017

AM•EI EDUCATION GRANT CALL 2017

APPLICATION FORM

EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH CATEGORY

[MAXIMUM FUNDING – S$15,000]

The goal of the AM•EI funding is to stimulate the development and implementation of healthcare education research projects, innovative teaching and learning methods, educational assessment tools and strategies, and novel educational technology approaches and tools.

Interested AM•EI members should email their applications (MS Word only) to amei‐members@
duke‐nus.edu.sg by 5 September 2017.

Please check ☐ the appropriate category for your proposal:

☐ Short-term (1-year) / ☐ Long-term (2 years)

All grant award winners must present their projects upon completion at either the AMEI Education Grand Rounds or at specially convened sessions organized by AM•EI.

☐ I/ We agree

A) PROPOSED PROJECT:

Project title: / [Title should be short and concise.]

B) APPLICANT(S):

Principal Investigator/ Project Lead / Co-Investigator(s)/
Project Members (if any)
Name: / Title, Name
Staff ID:
Host Institution:
Host ACP
(if applicable):
Department:
Telephone:
E-mail:

AM•EI EDUCATION GRANT CALL 2017

APPLICATION FORM

EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH CATEGORY

[MAXIMUM FUNDING – S$15,000]

C) DESCRIPTION OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT
Section C must not exceed 6 pages (including the guiding questions). Please use Arial font
size 11. Supporting documents may be presented in the Appendix separately.
Note: Applications exceeding 6 pages for Section C will be disqualified.

Institutional Review Board Application

Application Status: ☐ Approved ☐ Exempt ☐ Awaiting outcome ☐ Have not applied for IRB

CIRB Ref Number: [ insert CIRB Ref no. here ]

1. Research Overview (5%)
Background; Gap; Study Aim; How research will address gap
Type here
2. Research Significance (30%)
Relevance; Impact; Contribution to education theory/models/practices; Generalizability/Transferability
3. Research Question(s)/ Aim(s)/Hypothesis(es)/Problem Statement (20%)

Primary aim (1) and secondary aims (≥1)
Primary and secondary hypotheses
Do primary and secondary aims include the following specific elements:
What (is being studied)
How (will it be studied)
Who (learners, instructors)
Where (site, setting)
When (temporal considerations)
By what metrics (how will the endpoint be measured?)

4. Research Methods (40%)
Study design; Study populations (inclusions/exclusions); Methods of data collection and analysis
5. Research Team (5%)
Provide a summary of the team members’ expertise and assess the adequacy of their expertise in relation to the project.

AM•EI EDUCATION GRANT CALL 2017

APPLICATION FORM

EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH CATEGORY

[MAXIMUM FUNDING – S$15,000]

D) BUDGET PROPOSAL

Project Title: / [ insert project title ]
Host Institution: / [ insert full name of the institution ]
Principal Investigator: / [ insert full name, department ]
COST CATEGORIES/VOTES / Qty / GRANT DURATION / AMOUNT
(S$)
Year 1
(<ddmmyyyy> - <ddmmyyyy>) / Year 2
(<ddmmyyyy> - <ddmmyyyy>)
PERSONNEL
Subtotal
SUPPLIES
Subtotal
EQUIPMENT
Subtotal
GRAND TOTAL [maximum up to S$15,000 only]

Proposed items must conform to the Terms and Conditions of the AMEI Education Grant.

E) PROJECT IMPLEMENTATON SCHEDULE

Provide project timeline/milestones from the commencement till completion of the project.

Manpower / Activities / Months / Deliverables/Milestones
Estimated start date:
Estimated end date:

AM•EI EDUCATION GRANT CALL 2017

APPLICATION FORM

EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH CATEGORY

[MAXIMUM FUNDING – S$15,000]

F) COMMENTS BY ACADEMIC CHAIR/ HEAD OF DEPARTMENT (IF ANY)

Name of Academic Chair/ Department Head / Date

G) COMMENTS BY DEAN (IF ANY)

Name of Faculty/School Dean / Date

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AM•EI EDUCATION GRANT CALL 2017

APPLICATION FORM

EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH CATEGORY

[MAXIMUM FUNDING – S$15,000]

H) APPENDIX