Teaching Innovation Grants 2026-2027

Battle Hall UT

INTRODUCTION

Teaching innovation grants are designed to give full time instructors time over the summer to develop something new in a course to be taught in the next academic year. 

 

Congratulations 2025-2026 Grantees!


Oeyvind Bjoeru
Germanic Studies
Language Pods: Shared Interests to Foster Language Learning


Lyn Hoare
Theater and Dance
Theatre for Dialogue: Exploring Meaningful Social Connection


Mina Kim
Asian Studies
Living Museums: Fostering Belonging and Artistic Engagement in Korean Education


Li-Chen Lin
Nursing
Promoting Professional Belonging Through Integrating Growth Mindset in Nursing Skills Development


Bindu Viswanathan
Statistics and Data Science
Boosting Engagement and Belonging with Collaborative Probability and Statistics


Veronica Walker
Nursing
Fostering Belonging and Caring Through Individualized Student Interviews


Sara Simons
Theater and Dance
Fighting Imposter Syndrome Among Preservice Teachers


Andrei Straumanis
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Fostering Connection in Large STEM Courses via Peer Plus a Year Mindset


 

 

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