Book club funds for reading groups
Williams College offers book funding to support faculty reading groups focused on teaching and professional development through the Rice Center for Teaching.
Funder: Williams College : Faculty at Williams
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Books purchased for reading groups; specific dollar amounts not specified, support determined by Rice Center.
Summary: Supports Williams College faculty and colleagues in forming reading groups on teaching-related topics by providing books and fostering collaborative professional development.
Description
The Rice Center for Teaching at Williams College offers funding to support reading groups (book clubs) focused on teaching-related topics. This initiative is designed to foster professional development and build collaborative learning communities among faculty and colleagues at Williams College. The Rice Center provides resources by purchasing books for these groups and can also recommend relevant titles based on participants’ interests. The goal is to promote reflective and evidence-informed teaching practices through shared reading and discussion.
