College of the Desert
App. # ____
To be filled in by staff
Application for Basic Skills Initiative (BSI) Funds ~ 2015-2016
1.
Name of Project
Initiator
Date
2.
Project Title
3.
Contact Info
Division Dean/
Department
Circle One1. Ch
4.
5.
BSI Strategic
Objective
6.
Innovation
7.
Benefits to Basic
Skills student
learning.
8.
Activities,
participants,
expenses
9.
Project evaluation
campus-wide
dissemination
(Annual Report is
Required)
Phone or email of Project Initiator
REAPPLICATION
NEW
Identify COD BSI Strategic Objectives addressed by this project and explain how it will further
those objectives.
BSI Funds are intended to support innovation. Describe how this project is innovative.
Describe how this project will support reading, writing, ESL, math, or study skills and college
preparation.
Describe the planned activities, likely participants and anticipated expenses. The Project Initiator
can work with the Dean to calculate expenses
Describe how the project effectiveness will be evaluated and how the project outcomes will be
shared across campus.
Work with your Dean to calculate the projected expenditures for the categories below.
Total
Requested
Object
Code
$
Research
Program
Planning/
Improvement
Professional
Development
Curriculum
Development/
Course
Articulation
Academic
Assessment
Student
Assessment
Advisement
Counseling
Supplement
Instruction
Tutoring
Instructional
Materials/
Equipment
1000s
2000s
3000s
4000s
5000s
6000s
Approved by
Signature
Date
Project Manager
Dean
BSI Committee Members
BSI Committee Co-chairs
VP Academic Instruction
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College of the Desert
Application for Basic Skills Initiative (BSI) Funds ~ 2015-2016
BSI COMMITTEE ONLY
Name of Project Manager
Date Submitted
Contact Info
Strategic Objectives
Score ___
How well does the project proposal support BSI Strategic Objectives? NOTES:
Innovation
Score ___
How innovative is the project? Does it use BSI Funds as “seed money” to get new programs,
strategies started? NOTES:
Support for Basic Skills
learning
Score___
Does the project support reading, writing, math, study skills or general college preparation?
NOTES:
Project planning
Score ___
Does the estimate of needed staff, materials, equipment, etc., seem adequate? NOTES:
Project Eval. Plan
Score ___
Does the project evaluation plan seem adequate? NOTES:
Committee Evaluation
Notes:
Record committee evaluation comments to Application #5-10.
Recommendation
Write recommendation here:
Approved, approved with reservation/necessary changes, not approved.
Project
Budget
Code
Object
Code
Approved
Total
Research
Program
Planning/
Improvement
Professional
Development
Curriculum
Development/
Course
Articulation
Academic
Assessment
Student
Assessment
Advisement
Counseling
Supplement
Instruction
Tutoring
Instructional
Materials/
Equipment
1000s
2000s
3000s
4000s
5000s
6000s
NOTES: Project Communication/ Process.
College of the Desert ~ BSI ~ 2015-16
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ESL &
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