Terms of Partnership with Academic Units - GreatIdeas.PH

Terms of DILC Partnership with an UP Academic Unit for the "Great Ideas dot PH" Project

Rationale

• DILC helps provide opportunities for students and faculty to work together outside the classroom environment. Learning transcends formal educational parameters.
• DILC helps UP prepare its students for leadership roles.
• DILC helps provide faculty members with opportunities to mentor students.
• DILC helps provide opportunities to popularize the disciplines.

DILC

• DILC identifies academic unit partners with the expression "in partnership with <name of academic unit partner>"
• DILC issues certificates of commendation to the unit's faculty reps for awards or promotion purposes.
• DILC gives honorarium to partner faculty members, if resources are available.

Academic unit

• The academic unit partner shall provide at least two faculty members willing to:
  • help mentor students
  • help produce the "Great Ideas @UP" Symposium
  • help promote the Project

• The unit takes concrete steps in promoting the Project--including the incorporation of the Project in their courses, encouraging students to nominate and vote for top faculty speakers.

• The unit chooses representative faculty members with a good combination of any of these qualities or skills:
  • dedication to the Project
  • great attention to details
  • willing to work with minimal supervision
  • excellent writing skills
  • willing to spend time in guiding students who work on the Project
  • excellent in video production
  • excellent in stage production
  • excellent in marketing
  • excellent in fund raising
  • willing to learn from fellow faculty and other Project members

See Also

• Great Ideas dot PH