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Start-Up Funding for the Establishment of Communities of Practice (CoPs) Application Form (for submission to the TDG Panel) Notes Before you complete this application form, you are strongly recommended to visit the website (URL: .hk/main/cops-funding/about-cops/) on the selection criteria and related guidelines on writing and submitting CoP proposals Please complete the headings to prepare the application The minimum amount is HK$200,000, and the normal funding ceiling is HK$500,000, for each CoP 1. Theme/Topic of the Community (please include an abstract of your project) 2. Initial CoP Membership: Coordinator(s) and Members Name Dept Principal Coordinator Coordinator(s) Member(s) Expected/Estimated eventual size of the CoP: (e.g. 10 teachers, 2 administrators, 10 students) 3. Objectives The ultimate goal for the CoP is that its practices and activities should contribute to further enhancing the culture of sharing and continuous improvement of the teaching and learning quality at HKBU. Practice(s) common amongst colleagues within the CoP The reason that these practices are important In what ways these practices can further assist our students to achieve the HKBU Graduate Attributes In what ways these practices can facilitate the University to address the issues as set out in our long term vision for teaching and learning - Vision 2020 4. Design of the Community (including Work Plan/Activities) A final report from the CoP on the use of money has to be submitted to the TDG Panel within three months after the completion of the project. The report should cover the activities conducted, the outcomes, the expenditure, an evaluation of the initiative and the future plans The activities are expected to improve the practice and strength of the community, promoting a culture of sharing and support for continuous improvement Proposed budget items include organizing relevant activities for the CoP, attendance in relevant conferences, empl