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 9-12th Grade Attend a one-week digital film-making course with The New York Film Academy and AMC. , TX Orlando Florida United States North America Markos Hernandez ALVIN H S 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Math 6th - 8th Grade Visit Japanese schools to study math teaching methods. KATY, TX Tokyo Japan Japan Asia Christina Borgstedte MEMORIAL PARKWAY J H 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend a creativity workshop in Bruges, Belgium to learn strategies to inspire students’ imaginations. San Francisco, CA Bruges Belgium Belgium Europe Beth Slater Yick Wo Elementary 2007 San Francisco Program
Visual/Performing Arts 6th - 8th Grade Traveling with Maryland Institute College of Art to St. Andrews, New Brunswick to be part of an art community and enhance artistic ability. Baltimore, MD Skowhegan Maine United States North America Lindsay MacCuaig The Crossroads School 2007 EL Education Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Attend Scottish literature courses at Edinburgh University, visit and document Scotland’s literary and historic sites. Bronx, NY Edinburgh Scotland United Kingdom Europe Amy Matthusen Bronx Academy of Letters 2007 New York City Program
Other 9-12th Grade Study alternative methods of imparting knowledge to students in Nepal, including focus through yoga tenets. Brooklyn, NY Katmandu Nepal Nepal Asia Sharon Lafer Bushwick School for Social Justice 2007 New York City Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore the culture and daily life of the Vietnamese people, including children’s school life in order to foster a cultural connection between the countries. Denver, CO Da Nang, Vietnam Quang Nam Vietnam Asia Judy Joy College View Elementary 2007 Colorado Program
Language Acquisition 6th - 8th Grade Attend a Spanish immersion program in Cuernavaca, Mexico, to improve language skills and study Hispanic culture. Jenks, OK Cuernavaca Morelos Mexico North America Pamella Garvin Jenks 2007 Oklahoma Program
Science 9-12th Grade Participate in a Kenyan wildlife tour, “Gorillas in the Classroom.” Norman, OK Kampala Uganda Kenya Africa Kathryn Baugher null 2007 Oklahoma Program
Advanced Education/Leadership 6th - 8th Grade Volunteer in Afghanistan to develop and facilitate teacher training in effective practices for engaging students and improving learner outcomes. HOUSTON, TX Herat, Herat Afghanistan Asia Pamela Broussard DEAN MIDDLE SCHOOL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Create a modern art exibition by studying Italy’s rich history, culture and art. HOUSTON, TX milan lombardy Italy Europe michael bourquin RODRIGUEZ EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Annual Institute on the Teaching of Writing at Columbia University in New York City. KATY, TX New York City New York United States North America Stephanie Nady SUE CREECH EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Belize for 22 days of research focusing on the African Diaspora and the Garifuna people who escaped slavery. Oakland, CA Monkey River Toledo District Belize North America Ana Thomas Peralta Elementary 2007 Oakland Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Travel to England and Scotland to study culture, medieval times, Queen Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare. Edmond, OK London London England Europe Cindy Prince Oklahoma Christian School 2007 Oklahoma Program
Language Acquisition 6th - 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Explore the cultural and linguistic similarities and differences in Switzerland, Austria and Germany Oklahoma City, OK Berlin Berlin Germany Europe Nancy Boudreau Classen School of Advanced Studies 2007 Oklahoma Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Journey to Panama for onc month to live among the people of a small community recording their histories and cultural expressions. Oakland, CA Bastimentos Bocas del Toro Panama North America Carol Brooks Fruitvale Elementary School 2007 Oakland Program
Other 9-12th Grade Travel to Spain and Morocco to research and examine architectural structures. South Gate, CA Eti Azeroual South Gate High School 2007 Los Angeles Program
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Attend the International George Bernard Shaw Festival in Ontario, Canada, to participate in productions, lectures and workshops. Oklahoma City, OK Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario, Canada Canada North America James Payne Classen School of Advanced Studies 2007 Oklahoma Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Attend the Bread Loaf School of English in Asheville, North Carolina. Chicago, IL Asheville North Carolina United States North America Megan Olson Hyde Park Academy High School 2007 Chicago Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to research and explore the geologic phenomenon, Bay of Fundy. KATY, TX Saint John New Brunswick Canada North America William Rhodes WEST MEMORIAL EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Puebla, Mexico to observe, develop and implement lessons for English language learners, as well as recording cultural experiences to use as part of the first grade Mexico unit. BOULDER, CO Puebla Puebla Mexico North America Peter Mitchell CREST VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2007 Colorado Program
Advanced Education/Leadership Pre-K - 5th Grade Observe and participate in Early Childhood and Special Education programs in China and Australia and attend the 4th International Conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis. Long Beach, CA Beijing, China and Sydney, Australia Australia Australia Terre Hradnansky Newcomb Academy 2007 Los Angeles Program
Advanced Education/Leadership 9-12th Grade Participate in the Spanish masters degree program at the University of Salamanca in Spain. Mableton, GA Madrid Madrid Spain Europe Glynis Ramos-Mitchell Pebblebrook High School 2007 Atlanta Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Attend the Colorado Writing Retreat to facilitate completion of creative manuscripts. LAFAYETTE, CO Ouray Colorado United States North America Kristie Betts PEAK TO PEAK CHARTER SCHOOL 2007 Colorado Program
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Research the people, culture and history of ancient Egypt through Splendors of the Nile. Bronx, NY CAIRO Cairo, Egypt Egypt Africa JULIA LOVING Christopher Columbus High School 2007 New York City Program
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