Center for Educational Innovation

Mobile Learning Research Fund

Grant Proposal Application Form

Cycle 2 – Round 1
Please refer to the Center for Educational Innovation Mobile Learning Research Fund Handbook before completing the application. Submit completed applications to

Section A:

Project Title:
Principal Investigator (PI): / Name: / College/ Dept:
Title: / Highest Degree:
Tel:
Email:
List all Co-Investigators, including those from other institutions
Name / Email / University College / Highest Degree

Section B: Description of Research Project

1. Brief description of Research Project (maximum 500 words)
2. Literature Review (maximum 1500 words)
3. Methodology – Describe the methods you will use to conduct your research - quantitative / qualitative / mixed? How will you analyze your research? Please be clear and complete. (maximum 1500 words)
4. Potential challenges- Address potential challenges and limitations of your methodology and discuss how you plan to mitigate these.
5. Pedagogy – Describe the pedagogy or strategy you intend to employ. Why do you think it will be effective? Use this section to discuss and describe the intervention (what you plan to do).
6. Impact on teaching and learning- What impact will your research have on the mobile enhancement of teaching and learning within Zayed University, in the region and globally?
7. Dissemination- Dissemination through publication is a highly desired outcome. How will the findings of this project be disseminated within the university and beyond? Does this project have the potential for publication in a peer-reviewed international journal? To which peer-reviewed journals will this research be submitted?
Conferences:
1)
2)
Peer-Reviewed Journals:
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2)
8. Budget- Describe how the funds from the grant will be spent on various aspects of the project. Include facilities and equipment you request.
Note: a mid-project report must be submitted to and approved by the CEI-Mobile Learning Research Panel for allocations of funds for the second half of the project.
9. Collaboration – Do you plan to collaborate with other faculty on this project? If so, please describe?
10. Student researchers – Do you plan to use students as co-researchers in your project? If so, describe how students will be involved in the project and how you will mentor them?
11. Please submit an updated CV and completed budget spreadsheet with this application. You can find a link to the budget template here.

***** Please note: your submission will NOT be accepted without your Deans signature on the submission. Ensure you have followed all of your departmental processes and have given yourself adequate time to obtain the necessary signature. *****

Dean’s support and acknowledgement of the research project
Dean’s Signature
Date
All information presented is correct at the time of submission
Principal Investigator’s
Signature
Date

Revised 14 June, 2014