The ALTC offers Australian universities a substantial annual grants program that includes three different Program categories:
- Competitive Grants (approximately $3.4 million)
- Leadership for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (approximately $2.8 million)
- Priority Projects (approximately $4.9 million)
Program Guidelines for the three categories of ALTC grants can be downloaded from the ALTC website
It should be noted that grant applications which show evidence of serious collaboration with other universities are more likely to be successful.
Download the full guide to the ALTC Grants. 
Posted Dec 17, 02:14 PM Filed in the section Academic Development
This information is relevant to VC L&T Applicants seeking recognition in the 2009 VC L&T Scheme and for those people aspiring to be nominated by ECU in the national ALTC Awards Scheme for 2009.
Nomination by ECU for the 2009 version of the ALTC Awards can only come through winning a 2009 VC L&T award in the relevant category, OR through an Expression of Interest (from local VC L&T winners in the past three years, OR by direct nomination by the ALTC Selection Panel.
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Vice Chancellor’s learning and teaching award application form 2009
Vice Chancellor’s learning and teaching award guidelines 2009
There are two levels of teaching and learning related awards that might interest ECU staff. There are the local ECU awards and the national awards. The local ECU VC L&T Awards mirror the national Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) Awards for obvious strategic reasons. Winners of VC L&T Awards in any given year are therefore in a very good position to press for ECU nomination in the corresponding ALTC category in the same year.
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General information
The ALTC Awards for University Teaching replace the former Carrick Australian Awards for University Teaching (CAAUT).
The ALTC scheme and the sub categories have been used to design the VC L&T scheme so that local award winners in each category are well placed to commit themselves for ALTC nomination by ECU. This ALTC scheme has three major categories with total funding of over $3,000,000. The ALTC Awards for University Teaching include the following categories:
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