campus partner(s)

Samford University and the Birmingham Area Consortium for Higher Education

state(s)

AL

amount

$75,000

initiative

Fresh Thinking

award date

05.2009

project director

Wilton H. Bunch

Samford University

Grant Summary

$75,000 over 24 months to develop a curricular approach that uses Big Questions of meaning and value to amplify and structure scientific inquiry and the acquisition of domain-specific knowledge in traditional math and science courses, and that uses scientific research illuminate understanding of the Big Questions.