Grad Grow Learning Opportunities

Stanford Seed Funding aims to simplify the search for internal university funding that support early stage work at Stanford. Stanford has numerous internal funding opportunities for faculty and their research teams, but it’s not always apparent where they all are, or how to apply. Stanford Seed Funding's goal is to make it easy to find opportunities and simple to apply. This service is part of a Dean of Research (DoResearch) initiative. Check out their list of opportunities below.

 

All members of the Stanford community share a responsibility to support Stanford’s mission and reputation by holding ourselves and other community members to the highest standards of ethical and lawful conduct in all activities. Have a look at the Office of the Chief Risk Officer's Guide to Ethics and Compliance Excellence to see how Stanford strives to always operate with integrity.

Do you have questions regarding statistical analyses of your work? Unsure of which test to use or how to interpret results? The Stanford Department of Statistics offers a free drop-in consulting service for members of the Stanford community. Take advantage of this amazing opportunity to have your statistics reviewed by an expert! 

In this video, Emeritus Professor Claude Steele (formerly Dean of the School of Education at Stanford) discusses his research on stereotype threat. Essential information for anyone interested in promoting equality and diversity, this presentation will be especially useful to graduate students who teach or lead diverse groups. From the Award-Winning Teachers on Teaching lecture series. 

Intended for TAs and instructors, this 20-minute video from the OAE covers Stanford's policies on accommodations for students with disabilities.

The CIRTL mission is to enhance excellence in undergraduate education through the development of a national STEM faculty committed to implementing and advancing effective teaching practices for diverse learners. To that end, the CIRTL website has a number of resources geared towards helping you become a better teacher, from program evaluation methods and science communication guides, to syllabi examples and research on equity building, and more. They also offer online courses on many topics related to equity and diversity! Check out their site for more information!