Would you like support from LINK?

Staff at the Faculty of Social Sciences may apply to use the faculty’s consultation hours with LINK. The application process is simple and is completed via an online form. Please familiarise yourself with the criteria before applying. Applications must be approved by EILIN. You are also welcome to contact EILIN before applying if you would like assistance or guidance.

Application Form

Allocation Criteria

1. Contributes to active student learning
2. Cross-faculty projects aligned with strategic objectives
3. Projects aligned with the unit’s strategy or annual plan
4. Projects with particularly high value in terms of benefits, experience-sharing or reuse, where outcomes, technologies, learning resources, pedagogical approaches, etc. can be used by others
5. Projects involving participants from across units

The criteria are ranked, and projects that meet more criteria will be prioritised over projects that meet fewer. If desired, thematic areas may be defined and prioritised each year under criteria 2 and 3. Such thematic areas must be identified and decided in consultation with the heads of education.

Division of Responsibilities

Units:

• Notify EILIN of major initiatives as early as possible
• The course instructor/project manager contacts EILIN for an initial consultation
• The course instructor applies to the faculty for use of consultation hours

EILIN:

• Clarifies needs: what can EILIN do, what do we need LINK for, and are there other services we can use instead or as a supplement?
• Explores options and clarifies the use of consultation hours, if requested
• Assesses the assignment according to the allocation criteria and makes a recommendation to the Vice-Dean for Studies

Vice-Dean for Studies:

• Approves applications