Fund For Teachers
Fund for Teachers has awarded $35 million in grants to nearly 9,200 of America's top educators. FFT Fellows have traveled to 170 different countries on all seven continents. Fund for Teachers honors the professionalism of dedicated teachers and values their judgment as to what best impacts their practice​.

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Subject Area Grade Level Fellowship Learning Plan School Location Destination City Destination State Destination Country Destination Continent Name School Name Fellowship Year Program Post Fellowship Report Media Links
Visual/Performing Arts K-5 Training at Camp Mokuleia where leadership techniques are learned through drum circles and rhythm activities NEDERLAND, CO Oahu Hawaii United States North America Carrie Howell NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2006 Colorado Program
Literacy K-4 Braille literacy will be studied from its roots to practical use in the classroom. Chicago, IL London/Paris England/France United Kingdom Europe Gloria Moyer James Otis Elementary School 2006 Chicago Program
Math 7 Attend the "Getting to Know Connected Mathematics 2" week- long, summer workshop at Michigan State University BOULDER, CO East Lansing Michigan United States North America Carol Dunnack NEVIN PLATT MIDDLE SCHOOL 2006 Colorado Program
Science 7 & 8 Environmental Research in South Africa: Exploring Universal Concepts in Ecology and Animal Behavior. Chicago, IL Augrabies Falls National Park Kakamas, Northern Cape South Africa Africa Wendy Jackson Richard Yates Elementary School 2006 Chicago Program
Math 6-8 Attend the "Getting to Know Connected Mathematics 2" week- long, summer workshop at Michigan State University BOULDER, CO Cindy Matthews NEVIN PLATT MIDDLE SCHOOL 2006 Colorado Program
Math 6-8 Attend the "Getting to Know Connected Mathematics 2" week- long, summer workshop at Michigan State University BOULDER, CO Boyd Brown NEVIN PLATT MIDDLE SCHOOL 2006 Colorado Program
Math Sixth Attend the "Getting to Know Connected Mathematics 2" week- long, summer workshop at Michigan State University BOULDER, CO John Riggs NEVIN PLATT MIDDLE SCHOOL 2006 Colorado Program
Advanced Education/Leadership K-1 Attend the Great Expectations Summer Institute Comanche, OK Rebecca Karcher Comanche Elementary 2006 Oklahoma Program
History/Social Studies 1-5 Attend workshops through The Adventures in the American Mind project sponsored by the Library of Congress Nederland, CO Greensboro and Denver North Carolina and Colorado United States North America Ginger Miller NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2006 Colorado Program
Other 3-8 Attend the National Educational Computing Conference in San Diego, CA this summer, to improve use of technology in theclassroom. Chicago, IL San Diego California United States North America Violeta Bosworth Walter S. Christopher Elementary School 2006 Chicago Program
Visual/Performing Arts Training at Camp Mokuleia where leadership techniques are learned through drum circles and rhythm activities NEDERLAND, CO Susan Jones NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2006 Colorado Program
History/Social Studies 4 Document the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission established by Nelson Mandela in South Africa BOULDER, CO Johannesburg and Cape Town South Africa South Africa Africa Barbara Greenwald BOULDER COMMUNITY SCHOOL/INTEGRATED STUDIES 2006 Colorado Program
Science pK-8 Volunteer in the Kalahari Desert of Botswana, Africa, on a conservation project, offered through an international volunteering organization.organization, either in ecological preservation or for construction of new shelters for communal farmers. My interest is in conservation and development among the small rural communal farmers and remote area dwellers: the San (or Bushmen) of the Kalahari. I want to document this summer’s process in the relocation of these ancient hunter-gatherers to se Chicago, IL Kaudwane Africa Botswana Africa Kenneth Richings Willa Cather Elementary School 2006 Chicago Program
Visual/Performing Arts k-5 Travel to Peru and Bolivia to learn about the culture and traditional indigenous folk art NEDERLAND, CO Lima N/A Peru South America Jessica Bernstein NEDERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2006 Colorado Program
History/Social Studies 9, 10, 11, 12 Diversity and Change: 2 Chicago teachers seek to enrich their classrooms through a cultural, historical, and environmental examination of South Africa. Chicago, IL Cape Town Western Cape Province South Africa Africa John Dudley Collins Academy High School 2006 Chicago Program
History/Social Studies 5 Participation in the Global Exchange Reality Tour to South Africa in August, 2006. Chicago, IL Johannesburg South Africa South Africa Africa Lindsay Mehlberg Chicago International Charter School - Basil Campus 2006 Chicago Program
Other 7,8 Attend the National Educational Computing Conference in San Diego, CA this summer, to improve use of technology in theclassroom. Chicago, IL Maureen Buending Walter S. Christopher Elementary School 2006 Chicago Program
History/Social Studies 9 & 10 Diversity and Change: 2 Chicago teachers seek to enrich their classrooms through a cultural, historical, and environmental examination of South Africa. Chicago, IL Cory Overstreet Collins Academy High School 2006 Chicago Program
Science 11 A trip with the Field Museum to explore British Columbia and the culture of the Haida people with museum staffers and other teachers. Chicago, IL Vancouver British Columbia Canada North America Patricia Bonness Jacqueline Vaughn Occupational High School 2006 Chicago Program
Language Acquisition 9-12 A four- week total immersion in the Spanish language and customs of Mexico. Chicago, IL San Miguel de Allende Guanajuato Mexico North America Patricia Parsons Gage Park High School 2006 Chicago Program
Math 7 and 8 Travel to Machu Picchu to learn more about Incan culture and math. Chicago, IL Cuzco Peru Peru South America Ana Retamal Albany Park Multicultural Elementary School 2006 Chicago Program
Language Acquisition K-8th Exploration of the cultural, historical, scientific and economic standings of the South Pacific islands as they relate to the world. Chicago, IL Papeete Tahiti/French Polynesian Islands France Europe Elena Turczeniuk Louisa May Alcott Elementary School 2006 Chicago Program
Other 11-12 Immersion in Latin American culture while they meet students' extended families in order to better understand students and their families effect on their opinion of higher education. Chicago, IL Andrew Remaly Phoenix Military Academy 2006 Chicago Program
Visual/Performing Arts 9 - 12 Study of history of mosaics and acquisition of master skills in the use of smalti tile techniques to lead students in contemporary mosaic installation projects. Chicago, IL Venice Venito United States North America Miriam Socoloff Gallery 37 2006 Chicago Program
Visual/Performing Arts 9 - 12 Study of history of mosaics and acquisition of master skills in the use of smalti tile techniques to lead students in contemporary mosaic installation projects. Chicago, IL Susan Dardar Gallery 37 2006 Chicago Program
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