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2024 Ministry of Education Teaching Practice Research Program Call for Proposals

2023-11-21

Ministry of Education Letter
Address: 100217, No. 5, Zhongshan South Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City
Contact Person: Chen Jia-Wen
Phone: 02-7736-6748
Email: chw6748@mail.moe.gov.tw
Recipient: National Taipei University of the Arts
Date of Issue: November 17, 112 (2023)
Reference Number: 1122203445
Priority: Regular
Confidentiality Level and Declassification Criteria: N/A
Attachments: Please refer below

Subject:

The Ministry is conducting the 113 Annual "Teaching Practice Research Program". Please review the following details for coordination and important instructions.

Details:

1. Program Overview:

Since the 107 academic year, this program has been designed to enhance teaching quality and improve student learning outcomes. It encourages teachers to use personal research funding to explore teaching practices and pursue diverse career development, achieving teaching innovation and strengthening talent cultivation within schools.

2. Program Categories:

According to Article 5 of the Ministry's Guidelines for Subsidizing Teaching Practice Research, the program is divided into 10 academic fields:

  • General Education (including Physical Education), Education, Humanities & Arts, Design, Business & Management, Social Sciences (including Law & Politics), Engineering, Mathematics & Science, Medical & Health Sciences, Biotechnology & Agriculture, and Livelihood Sciences.
  • Since 108 academic year, two new project categories were added: University Social Responsibility (USR) and Technical & Practical Studies.
  • Since the 110 academic year, USR projects have been allowed to apply for multi-year funding to accommodate the nature and needs of these projects.

3. Application Timeline for 113:

  • Start Date for Applications: November 21, 112 (Tuesday)
  • Faculty members must fill out and upload their research proposals online. Applications should be completed at least 10 days before the submission deadline to ensure timely processing by the school.
  • Schools will verify the proposals and submit their feedback by December 22, 112 (Friday). The finalized proposals should then be submitted by the school to the system.
  • Incomplete, late, or non-compliant submissions will not be accepted.

4. Program Review:

Schools must ensure that proposals align with the school's development plans and teaching goals. Teachers' individual research must connect with student learning and teaching resources to maximize program effectiveness. Schools must review proposals based on the following criteria:

  • School Development: Alignment with school teaching features, future directions, and course structure.
  • Faculty Support: Evidence of the school's support for the faculty member's research.
  • Course Compatibility: Ensure the proposed course matches the school's curriculum.

5. New Funding Details for 113:

  • Increased Funding for Ph.D. Teaching Assistants or Research Assistants:
    From the 113 academic year, Ph.D. students hired as teaching assistants or research assistants will receive salary increases from NT$3,000-5,000 to NT$10,000 per month. Schools must align their internal regulations to reflect this new standard.

    • Required in Application: Specify the duration, personnel costs, and job responsibilities in the research proposal.
    • The funding for this will not be subject to the limits set in the Ministry’s guidelines for subsidies.

  • Increased Funding for Faculty Mentors:
    The funding for program hosts (faculty mentors) will be increased to a maximum of NT$12,000 per month starting in 113 to support their participation in innovative teaching research.

6. Application System:

The application system is available on the project office’s website:
🔗 https://tpr.moe.edu.tw/sotl/login

  • New Account Registration: Can be done before submitting the application.
  • School Coordinators: Must log into the system daily to verify teacher account applications.
  • Data Management: Ensure all application materials are saved and stored correctly to avoid data loss.

7. Application Briefing:

The Ministry held a briefing session on October 24, 112, to discuss policies, system usage, research ethics, and the current status of the program. The presentation and video recordings are available on the project office's website. Additionally, to ensure ethical research practices, reference materials for research ethics have been provided for teachers.

8. For Further Inquiries:

Please refer to the "Frequently Asked Questions" section on the project office’s website or contact the project office directly at 02-77557100 ext. 726.

Original Copy: Public and private universities, military and police academies
Copy: Higher Education Evaluation Center Foundation

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