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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
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Explore the cultural impact on Mexico of United States foreign policy throughout history and participate in Spanish language immersion program. Bronx, NY Oaxaca Oaxaca Mexico North America Kristin Ferrales Bronx Leadership Academy II 2007 New York City Program
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Explore the cultural impact on Mexico of United States foreign policy throughout history and participate in Spanish language immersion program. Bronx, NY Shannon O'Grady Bronx Leadership Academy II 2007 New York City Program
Math Pre-K - 5th Grade Provide an examination of Southeastern Asia’s approach to teaching math by observing a Singapore primary school, attending Asian professional development with peers and cultural exploration. HOUSTON, TX Singapore Singapore Singapore Asia Marie Krueger-Miller OAK FOREST EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Take part in a Primary Source Study Tour of Ghana and learn from academics, artists, craftspeople, performers, and traditional spiritual practitioners through performances, workshops, and lectures Hyde Park, MA Accra Ghana Ghana Africa John Allocca Hyde Park High School 2007 Boston Program
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Observe second language methodologies in France and Spain. HOUSTON, TX Paris and Barcelona Ile-de-France and Barcelona (Catalonia) France Europe Miranda Harshbarger EISENHOWER NINTH GRADE SCHOOL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore the fairy tales, landscapes and lives of the Brothers Grimm in central Germany. Chicago, IL Frankfurt (air)/Hanau Hessen Germany Europe Anne Calhoun 2007 Chicago Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Learn about the scientific wonders of Costa Rica as well as immersion in the Spanish language and culture. PASADENA, TX San Jose Costa Rica Costa Rica North America Laura Quisenberry DE ZAVALA MIDDLE SCHOOL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Create an interdisciplinary unit on Roman art focusing on the objectives of chronology and comparing Roman art to art from other cultures. HOUSTON, TX Rome Rome Italy Europe Mary Tavares HOLLIBROOK EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Science 9-12th Grade Volunteer on a marine ecosystem conservation project and assist in teaching high school-aged indigenous students at a field school. Los Angeles, CA Munda, New Georgia Island Western Province Solomon Islands Asia Jonathan Barron Gertz-Ressler High School 2007 Los Angeles Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend a workshop in Denver to learn teaching strategies for science and conduct 75 experiments. Tulsa, OK Denver CO United States North America Debra Oakely St.Pius X 2007 Oklahoma Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Forge links between American high school students and Irish literature by exploring the literary history of Ireland. Tulsa, OK Dublin Dublin County Ireland Europe Beatrice Stinson-Hoxie Rogers 2007 Oklahoma Program
Visual/Performing Arts Attend the Hebridean Celtic music festival and a Scottish country dancing class to experience the culture of Scotland. Enid, OK Glasgow Scotland United Kingdom Europe Martha O'Banion Epic One On One Charter HS 2007 Oklahoma Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the international summer course, “Music and Dance Education: Orff-Schulwerk,” at the University Mozarteum Salzburg in Austria. Tulsa, OK Salzburg Austria Austria Europe Janet Henderson Grimes 2007 Oklahoma Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Hebridean Celtic music festival and a Scottish country dancing class to experience the culture of Scotland. Enid, OK Eddie Lou Strimple McKinley Elementary 2007 Oklahoma Program
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to France for cultural immersion and exploration of French culture and master works of art in order to instruct students on the connection between art andliterature. HOUSTON, TX Paris Ile de France United States North America Tara Rollins FRANCIS EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City to enhance literacy skills through art. Yukon, OK New York City New York United States North America Shelly Mathews Skyview Elementary 2007 Oklahoma Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Research Peru’s indigenous and modern culture, study Spanish and explore the country’s diverse ecosystems, including the rainforest. Oakland, CA Mariah Howe Think College Now 2007 Oakland Program
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade,6th - 8th Grade Travel to Alaska to explore and study its wildlife, geology, environment and native cultures. Oklahoma City, OK Anchorage Alaska United States North America Lois Sturch Bryant Elementary 2007 Oklahoma Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel tour through Cambodia studying and documenting the vast cultural and artistic tradition. San Francisco, CA Phnom Penh Phnom Penh Cambodia Asia Benjamin Klaus Bret Harte E.S. 2007 San Francisco Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Examine and observe the behavior of whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and sharks in their natural habitat at the Bay of Fundy. Bartlesville, OK Grand Manan Island New Brunswick Canada North America Shelly White Woodrow Wilson Elementary 2007 Oklahoma Program
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Observe second language methodologies in France and Spain. HOUSTON, TX JENNIFER MCBRIDE EISENHOWER NINTH GRADE SCHOOL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Attend a two-week Spanish language and cultural immersion course in Costa Rica. New York, NY San Jose Cartago Provice Costa Rica North America Kristina Wylie Facing History School 2007 New York City Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Take part in intensive Spanish instruction in the Dominican Republic, live with host families, and volunteer for a week at the Children’s Educational Center for at-risk children Allston, MA Suzanne Bogue-Mason Gardner Pilot Academy 2007 Boston Program
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Attend a two-week Spanish language and cultural immersion course in Costa Rica. New York , NY Dana Panagot Facing History School  2007 New York City Program
Language Acquisition 6th - 8th Grade Travel to Venezuela to increase understanding of Latin descendents through language and cultural immersion, with the goal of developing a study abroad program to increase cultural awareness. Oakland, CA Ashlee George WESTLAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL 2007 Oakland Program
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