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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Nona Wilson [mailto:nwilson@thechicagoschool.edu]
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 24, 2017 9:23 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nona Wilson <nwilson@thechicagoschool.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Reminder: 2017 NCACES Research Grant Awards Deadline is September 1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">2017 NCACES Research Grant Awards</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Call for Proposals</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">DEADLINE 5:00 p.m. Central Time, Friday September 1, 2017</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Purpose:  The purpose for this call for proposals is to fund studies that increase understanding of the counselor education profession (including
 research, teaching, supervision, leadership and advocacy). Research grant awards will be presented at the business meeting at the ACES national conference, in Chicago, Illinois during the NCACES Business meeting, 5:30-6:30 p.m. on Friday October 6, 2017.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Descriptions and information about the awards is located below and here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><a href="http://ncaces.org/Awards/Research/index.html">http://ncaces.org/Awards/Research/index.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Submissions of award applications will be through an online portal located here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"><a href="http://ncaces.org/Awards/Research/rsubmit/">http://ncaces.org/Awards/Research/rsubmit/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Who May Apply:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">The competition is open to both professional and student members of NCACES. Individuals may submit (or be part of a submission team) for only one
 proposal. Multiple submissions by any researcher (individually or as part of multiple research teams) will not be accepted.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">A. Student (Masters or Doctoral)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">B.Teams:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">o Student Teams<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">o Student and Faculty Teams<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">o Faculty Teams<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">C.Practitioner/Professional<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">D.New Category: Teaching and Learning in Counselor Education and Supervision*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">*This year, we are opening a one-time special category that is specific to best practices in Teaching and Learning in Counselor Education and Supervision.
 This category addresses one of the following areas (please see the ACES Teaching Taskforce Report for more information on these areas):<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">1.The application or a deeper understanding of Adult Learning Theories as applied to student learning in the classroom both at the master’s and
 doctoral level<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">2.Doctoral-level Teaching Preparation: how and to what extent doctoral students are prepared to teach masters and doctoral students in their future<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">3.Assessment of Student Learning: investigations into how students are assessed and/or challenges and barriers to assessing student learning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">4.Online Teaching: Examining online teaching and student learning including differences in approaches between online teaching and traditional “brick
 and mortar” classes)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">5.Developing a Philosophy of Teaching: proposed studies include how students and faculty develop their philosophy and values pertaining to teaching
 and learning and how these change over time)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">6. Assessment of Teaching Effectiveness: Investigations pertaining to how faculty are assessed with regard to their teaching effectiveness including
 student evaluations, reflective practice and faculty/administration evaluation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">7. Student Support and Remediation: Proposed investigations pertain to how programs determine additional support for students in master’s and doctoral
 programs and specific student needs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">8. Teaching Excellence: Studies pertaining to specific teaching techniques and their effectiveness in the classroom and on student learning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Proposals<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Recommended Proposal Outline:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Rationale<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Methodology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Ethical considerations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Budget<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Plan for Dissemination<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">References<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Proposal Format: Proposals must adhere to the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Typed in 12 point font, double spaced, with one-inch margins.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•The Proposal document may be a maximum of four pages. Attachments submitted as part of the proposal beyond the 4 page limit will not be reviewed
 by the committee.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">o The “blind” title page and the title page with author identification do not count in the 4 page maximum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">o References may be added in addition to the 4 page limit.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Submitted documents must be in EITHER Microsoft Word or Rich Text Format.  NO OTHER FORMAT WILL BE ACCEPTED.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Deadlines and Reminders<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Deadline for Submission:  The deadline for submission is September 1, 2017 by 5:00 p.m. Central Time.  Applicants will be notified by September
 18 as to the status of their submissions. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Research Grant Awards: will be presented at the business meeting at the ACES national conference, in Chicago, Illinois at the NCACES Business meeting
 at 5:30-6:30 p.m. on Friday October 6, 2017. Awardees should be available to receive them OR designate a representative to attend.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Amount of Funding: The research awards committee and NCACES will allocate funds based on the number of and level of excellence of research award
 proposals. Awards can be funded up to the amount of $750, and lesser amounts may be awarded.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Deadline for Claiming Research Awards: Individuals and teams MUST have completed IRB/Human Subjects Review AND claimed their award by May 1 of
 the academic year in which the grant was given. NO MONIES WILL BE DISSEMINATED AFTER THAT TIME.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Research Award Submissions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Research award proposal submissions occur in a two stage process. Proposals must be submitted via the process below. Faxed and mailed “hard” copies
 of proposals will not be considered. Proposals containing any identifying information outside of the title page will not be considered. PLEASE double check your document for identifying researcher or university identifiers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">1.Completion of the online form which requires individual researcher and team researcher(s) contact information, principal investigator ACA/ACES/NCACES
 membership #, and information regarding financial need and a statement as to the planned dissemination of results. Link to the online form is here:
<a href="http://ncaces.org/Awards/Research/rsubmit/">http://ncaces.org/Awards/Research/rsubmit/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">2.Submitting the research proposal either via uploading on the online form OR directly emailed to Dr. Cassandra Storlie, NCACES President-Elect
 and Chair of the Research Awards Committee at: <a href="mailto:cstorlie@kent.edu">
cstorlie@kent.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">a.ONE MS Word or RICH TEXT FORMAT FILE which includes IN THIS ORDER:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">i.A title page with the TITLE of the proposal only (the “blind” title page)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">ii.A title page with the title and author identification<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">iii.The proposal document (4 page maximum not including the title pages and the references)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">3.You will receive an email receipt confirming your submission.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Application Evaluation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">Evaluation Criteria:  Research proposals will be evaluated by a panel of reviewers using the following criteria:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">a.Qualifications of the Researcher:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•The researcher is a regular member or student member of ACES and NCACES, and the researcher has submitted only one proposal for funding in this
 year’s grant program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">b.Quality of the Proposed Research:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Proposed topic is within the scope of Counselor Education and Supervision (20 points possible)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Relevance of research to Counselor Education & Supervision as evidenced by the literature review (25 points possible)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Research Methodology (i.e. the methodology proposed follows accepted practice for research of that kind) (25 points possible)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Applicable ethical standards for research with human subjects (15 points possible)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">c.       Financial Need:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Clear, itemized, and research-focused budget (10 points possible):  The budget for the research project seems sound given the nature and scope
 of the proposed project (only the expenses budgeted for the actual conducting of the study will be considered; travel or presentation expenses will not be considered), and the project is not substantially supported by any other funding source (budget statements
 must include a statement of other funds being used to support the project).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Funds may not be used for time compensation, including GA work, unless you provide the “employee” with a 1099 Form submitted to the IRS, so that
 they are taxed appropriately. The budget may include payment for time if the recipient (e.g., transcription company, statistical consultant) accounts for the self-employment or business income and provides a receipt. Receipts must be maintained by the Primary
 Researcher and made available should ACES request the records.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">d.   Plan for Distribution:  A clear, feasible, and appropriate plan for distribution of research findings (5 points possible).  As a condition
 of the acceptance of the grant award, the researcher is required to complete one of the following by October 30th of the year subsequent to receiving your award:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Provide a copy of the proposal to present the research results as a poster session at the ACA World Conference or ACES National Conference;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Provide a copy of the proposal to present the research results as an education session at the ACA World Conference or ACES National Conference;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">•Provide to the Research Grant Committee Chair a copy of the manuscript of the research results that has been submitted to a refereed journal for
 publication consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="yiv0652639972msonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A">e.      “Acknowledgment of Support” Agreement: The researcher will include an acknowledgment of ACES financial support of the project in all reports,
 presentations, or publications related to the supported project.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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