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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7 Acquire field work experience by volunteering for a research expedition through Global Vision International to study endangered orangutan population in the island of Sumatra. New York, NY Buenos Aires Argentina United States North America Maria Agurcia East Side Community High School 2006 New York City Program
Literacy 9-12 Enroll in coursework at the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid focusing on Spanish paintings and the literature the paintings inspired. New York, NY Madrid Madrid Spain Europe Yoseli Castillo Bread and Roses Integrated Arts High School 2006 New York City Program
Math Examine how mathematics are taught in urban and rural schools in Hong Kong and throughout China. New York, NY Hong Kong Hong Kong Colombia South America Faye Chiu Millennium High School 2006 New York City Program
Visual/Performing Arts Prek-5th Enroll in two printmaking workshops on traditional Chinese and Japanese printing techniques to develop printmaking curriculum for visual arts class. Brooklyn, NY Snowmass and Provincetown Colorado and Massachusetts United States North America Susanne Cranston Children's School - PS 372K 2006 New York City Program
History/Social Studies 4 Travel throughout Ghana to collect primary sources to enhance Social Studies curriculum on the history of the slave trade. Brooklyn, NY Accra, Elmina, Kumasi and Akosombo Elmina, Kumasi and Akosombo Ghana Africa Elissa Eisenberg Brooklyn New School 2006 New York City Program
Visual/Performing Arts Interview and photograph Mexican-American artisans who are experts in crafts related to the Day of the Dead. Brooklyn, NY San Francisco California United States North America JoAnn Gormley Brooklyn School for Collaborative Studies 2006 New York City Program
Other Expand knowledge of computer-aided instruction by studying at the University of Sussex in England and Bogazici University in Turkey. New York, NY Istanbul Istanbul Turkey Asia Emily Grimes Manhattan Bridges High School 2006 New York City Program
History/Social Studies 10,12 Visit tourist sites in various states in the Midwest, Southeast and Northeast with two filmmakers to interview Americans about their interpretations of our history. New York, NY various states in the Midwest, Southeast and North various states in the Midwest, Southeast and North United States North America Annie Gwynne-Vaughan CES Manhattan International 2006 New York City Program
History/Social Studies 9, 10 Travel to Honduras for advanced technical dive training. Brooklyn, NY Utila Bay Islands Honduras North America Shaun Strobel New York Harbor School 2006 New York City Program
Visual/Performing Arts Study at The Center for Cartoon Studies to develop a comics-based curriculum designed to encourage struggling readers. New York, NY White River Junction Vermont United States North America Steven Strauss Bread and Roses Integrated Arts High School 2006 New York City Program
History/Social Studies 6th Participate in guided cultural and historical tour from Istanbul to Rome to gather artifacts for ancient Greece and Rome unit. Brooklyn, NY Istanbul Greece, Italy, and Turkey Greece Europe Crystal Thiele New Horizons/MS 442 2006 New York City Program
Literature/Writing Visit and document experiences in historical sites related to the Holocaust throughout Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic and create a documentary designed to enhance the teaching of Elie Wiesel’s novel, Night. Bronx, NY Germany, Poland and the Czech Germany, Poland and the Czech Germany Europe Christopher Ziemba 21st Century Academy for Community Leadership 2006 New York City Program
Visual/Performing Arts Learn advanced video production through participation in various workshops in New York City and Maine. New York, NY New York City New York and Maine United States North America Carol Saft CES Vanguard High School 2006 New York City Program
Literature/Writing Travel to Greece to attende different festivals featuring dramas reenacted in the ancient theaters of Athens, Epidaurus and Spetses. Bronx, NY Athens, Epidaurus and Spetses Athens, Epidaurus and Spetses Greece Europe Alicia Sandager Marble Hill School for International Studies 2006 New York City Program
History/Social Studies Investigate how immigration is experienced by young people living in Spain and how Spain is responding to the recent surge in Muslim immigration. New York, NY various cities various provinces Spain Europe Jaleh Sedehi CES Vanguard High School 2006 New York City Program
Advanced Education/Leadership Enroll in the Leadership Academy at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts and attend the 12th Annual Curriculum Mapping Institute in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Bronx, NY Western Massachusetts and Santa Fe Santa Fe, New Mexico United States North America Martin Levine Bronx Aerospace Academy 2006 New York City Program
Literature/Writing 5-10 Study the impact of colonialism on the literature and culture of Trinidad, the Dominican Repulbic and Puerto Rico. Brooklyn, NY Anne Kelterborn High School for Global Citizenship 2006 New York City Program
Math 10-12 Examine how mathematics are taught in urban and rural schools in Hong Kong and throughout China. New York, NY Eszter Weisz Millennium High School 2006 New York City Program
History/Social Studies Travel throughout Ghana to collect primary sources to enhance Social Studies curriculum on the history of the slave trade. Brooklyn, NY Antoinette Byam Brooklyn New School 2006 New York City Program
9-11 Expand knowledge of computer-aided instruction by studying at the University of Sussex in England and Bogazici University in Turkey. New York, NY Jacob MacLeod Manhattan Bridges High School 2006 New York City Program
9-10 Visit and document experiences in historical sites related to the Holocaust throughout Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic and create a documentary designed to enhance the teaching of Elie Wiesel’s novel, Night. Bronx, NY Katherine Younkin Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School 2006 New York City Program
Literacy 9-12 Work with a group of adolescents in an under-resourced school in Bolivia to create oral history projects combining digital photography and bilingual narratives. New York, NY Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Bolivia South America Leslie Pule Manhattan Bridges High School 2006 New York City Program
Literacy 9-12 Work with a group of adolescents in an under-resourced school in Bolivia to create oral history projects combining digital photography and bilingual narratives. New York, NY Savitri Dindial Manhattan Bridges High School 2006 New York City Program
Language Acquisition 6,7,8, Language and Cultural Immersion in Puebla, Mexico BOULDER, CO Puebla Mexico Mexico North America Mimi Brown SOUTHERN HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL 2006 Colorado Program
Language Acquisition 8 Language and Cultural Immersion in Puebla, Mexico BOULDER, CO Jonathan Georgitis SOUTHERN HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL 2006 Colorado Program
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