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
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Onshore/Offshore Program for Teachers to study marine ecology and conservation and learn how to incorporate it into the classroom. San Francisco, CA Port Townsend Washington United States North America Catherine Paping Sunset Elementary School 2007 San Francisco Program
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade An intense study of American history through travel and research. KATY, TX New York City, Philadelpia, Washington, D.C., Will New York, Pennsylvania, D.C., Virginia United States North America Heather Gooch MEMORIAL PARKWAY EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Guatemala and Honduras to study Mayan culture, attend a language school and live with a family in Antigua. BROOKLYN, NY Mexico City, Guatemala City, Antigua Guatemala Mexico, Guatemala Guatemala North America Ann Rosen P.S. 146 Brooklyn New School 2007 New York City Program
Other 9-12th Grade Study the science, history, art and culture of southern Italy and Sicily. Owasso, OK Rome and Palermo Italy / Sicily Italy Europe George Baker III Owasso Alternative 2007 Oklahoma Program
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Participate in an intensive language immersion program in Mexico, while studying the school culture during a time of political uncertainty. Brooklyn, NY Cuernavaca Morelos Mexico North America Angela Stewart Academy of Urban Planning 2007 New York City Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Travel to sites associated with British Literature, including London, Canterbury, Stratford, Haworth and Bath. SUGAR LAND, TX London, England London, England England Europe Linda Warren KEMPNER H S 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore the unique plant and animal life that inhabits the Hawaiian Islands and study the history of Pearl Harbor. Broken Arrow, OK Kimberly Sixsmith Peters 2007 Oklahoma Program
Science 9-12th Grade Travel to Ghana, Africa to shadow medical professionals and teachers in an effort to examine cultural perspectives of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Atlanta , GA Accra Volta Region Ghana Africa Amanda Roberson Carver Early College 2007 Atlanta Program
Literature/Writing 6th - 8th Grade A literary tour of Southern female author’s birthplaces to discover how culture, history and geography inspired their work. HOUSTON, TX Birmingham Alabama United States North America Robbie Biggerstaff BEVERLY HILLS INT 2007 Greater Houston Area 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 Dean Martin Gardner Pilot Academy 2007 Boston Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Russia to observe art classes and study art and architecture. Atlanta , GA Moscow Moscow Russia Europe Joane Farrell Morningside Elementary 2007 Atlanta Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Teaching of Writing Institute, a five-dayprogram at Columbia University Teacher’s College. KATY, TX Mary Poole HAZEL S PATTISON EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Teaching of Writing Institute, a five-dayprogram at Columbia University Teacher’s College. KATY, TX Martha Basler HAZEL S PATTISON EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend an educator’s institute at Columbia University to enhance writing instruction and develop student writing skills. Tulsa, OK Michele Spencer Elementary School - Rosa Parks 2007 Oklahoma Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore nationally-recognized museums in France, Italy and Spain to create an in-depth thematic unit, workshop and after-school program. Galveston, TX Paris Charles de Gaulle France Europe Casilda Rippard Scott Elementary-CLOSED 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend an educator’s institute at Columbia University to enhance writing instruction and develop student writing skills. Tulsa, OK Melanie Clouse Elementary School-Rosa Parks 2007 Oklahoma Program
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Visit language schools in Mongolia and Vietnam to study the Callan Method of teaching English. Atlanta, GA Ulaanbataar City Ulaanbataar Mongolia Asia Tung Hoang Towns Elementary 2007 Atlanta Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Learn about rural life in Cuzco, Peru by volunteering in local communities and hiking Machu Picchu to experience Incan culture and civilization. HOUSTON, TX Cristina Boyer ROBERTS EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
History/Social Studies 6th - 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Study Native American culture and history, as it existed prior to European settlement, in the Rocky Mountain area. Barnsdall, OK Gardiner Montana United States North America Jason Cole Barnsdall High School 2007 Oklahoma Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Teaching of Writing Institute, a five-dayprogram at Columbia University Teacher’s College. KATY, TX JeanAnn Naumann HAZEL S PATTISON EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to New York City to attend the Lincoln Center Institute’s workshop, “Arts in Education.” Beggs, OK Barbara Klaus Beggs Elementary 2007 Oklahoma Program
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Participate in language and cultural immersion in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala to learn more about students’ language, culture and learning styles. Denver, CO Quetzaltenango Guatemala Guatemala North America Jason Arthur Welby New Technology 2007 Colorado Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Seattle to observe and study volcanoes, tide pools, whales and the Northwest Native Americans. Tulsa, OK Seattle Washington United States North America Kim Wolfe Jarman 2007 Oklahoma Program
Advanced Education/Leadership Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend an educator’s institute in Orlando, Florida to learn and develop strategies for engaging students through knowledge of multiple intelligences. WEBSTER, TX Dorian Massey MARGARET S MCWHIRTER EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Teaching of Writing Institute, a five-dayprogram at Columbia University Teacher’s College. KATY, TX Laura Jungeblut HAZEL S PATTISON EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
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