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NFMLTA New Professors Research Support Grants is sponsored by National Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations (NFMLTA). This grant supports those new to the professoriate who are conducting research projects, the results of which can have a positive impact on the field of applied linguistics or language learning and teaching.
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NFMLTA New Professors Research Support Grants - NFMLTA NFMLTA New Professors Research Support Grants Initiated in 2022, this grant program supports those new to the professoriate (1-5 years in their teaching positions at colleges or universities in the United States immediately after defending the dissertation) who are conducting research projects, whose results can have a positive impact on the field of applied linguistics or language learning and teaching.
It funds discrete projects at any stage of the research process including but not limited to instrument development, transcription or translation services, data gathering, coding and analysis, etc. Recipients receive half the award as an advance with the announcement of the grant, and half upon completion of the grant requirements. Amount of grant: up to $5000 Winter applications are closed. 1 grant will be given during this cycle.
A complete application includes: Applicant contact information: Name, physical address, e-mail address, name of applicant’s institution of higher education Description of the proposed research.
The description should include: purpose of the study, theoretical framework(s), research questions, methodology, importance of the study for language pedagogy, limitations, a preliminary budget detailing how the funds will be used (maximum two pages, single spaced, Times New Roman 12) A two-page curriculum vitae Applications open December 1st of each academic year.
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Research purpose and theoretical framework
Research questions
Methodology
Pedagogical importance
Preliminary budget
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individuals new to the professoriate who are conducting research projects in applied linguistics or language learning and teaching. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
NFMLTA New Professors Research Support Grants is funded by National Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations (NFMLTA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
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