Texas Association for Developmental Education - TADE

Scholarship Awards Application

Instructions: TADE Scholarship Awards are available to members who are currently working or researching in the fields of developmental education and/or learning support. A full description of each award requirement may be found at www.CASP-Texas.com. Applications are due as published to the TADE Members and CASP Listserv.

Complete the form, and at the bottom of this form, copy and paste a brief letter of recommendation from your immediate supervisor or major professor confirming your institutional position (i.e. full-time or adjunct professor, learning center tutor, full-time graduate student, etc.) and recommending you for the scholarship. Next, insert or attach a high quality photo that is suitable for publicity purposes.

You may apply for one or more scholarships using this form, but only one scholarship will be awarded to an individual per year. Awards will be announced at the annual CASP Conference and in the conference newsletter. Award winners must commit to report back to the TxCRLA membership by a brief newsletter essay, webpage article, or conference presentation.

Fill in all the spaces in this application form. (To complete this form from the web, click the left menu option at the top of the page. Download the PDF document into a WORD document.) Please complete this form and send it as a PDF to the current president of TADE. Write “TADE Scholarship Application” in the subject line.

Mark the TADE Award(s) you are applying for with an “X”

___ TADE Professional Development Award – up to $500

___ TADE Carol Dochen Professional Development Award – up to $500

Name Institution and position

Institution Address (street, town, Texas, zip) Telephone or cell number

Personal Address (street, town, Texas, zip)

e-Mail Address Length of membership in TADE

Tell the amount you are applying for and briefly explain how you plan to use the award. (150 words or less)

Optional other information (i.e. field and area of interest, need for financial support, budgeted expenses, additional resources for funding, or your current research, etc.) (150 words or less)

After receiving and using a scholarship award, winners must commit to report back to the TADE members. How do you plan to accomplish this? (Mark with an “X.”)

___ CASP Newsletter article

___ Website article

___ CASP Conference Presentation (institute, concurrent session, or poster session)

___ Other (please specify)

(Copy and paste a brief letter of recommendation from your immediate supervisor or major professor confirming your institutional position and recommending you for the scholarship.)

(Insert a photo here.)

Thank you for your application!

Please send this document to the current TADE president at the address posted on the CASP website: www.CASP-Texas.com .