ADEA/AAL Institute for Teaching and Learning Scholarship
The ADEA/AAL Institute for Teaching and Learning Scholarship supports dental educators in enhancing teaching and clinical instruction through a specialized professional development program.
Funder: American Dental Education Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (all application materials deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Three tuition scholarships awarded; covers tuition for the AAL Institute for Teaching and Learning program only (travel/lodging not included).
Summary: Tuition scholarships for early- to mid-career ADEA members to enhance their teaching effectiveness and student engagement.
Key Information: Only three scholarships awarded; applicants must be full-time employees and ADEA members.
Description
The ADEA/AAL Institute for Teaching and Learning Scholarship, offered by the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) through the support of the Academy for Advancing Leadership (AAL), provides three tuition scholarships for early- to mid-career dental educators. The scholarship aims to support professional growth by enabling recipients to attend the AAL Institute for Teaching and Learning (ITL), a four-day program focused on refining instructional skills, pedagogical theory, and best practices in clinical teaching. The initiative is designed to enhance teaching effectiveness and improve student outcomes within academic dentistry.
