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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
Math Pre-K - 5th Grade Meet with staff from Australia’s Council for Educational Research and visit elementary schools to investigate effective research-based math instruction Dorchester, MA Tiffany Young Holmes Elementary School 2007 Boston Program
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Study Spanish and research the indigenous people of the Amazon. San Francisco, CA Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Argentina South America Sada Ashkenes Phillip & Sala Burton High School 2007 San Francisco Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Improve dance teaching strategies and skills by attending training with skilled instructors and studying dance at Laban, in London, England and with the Heuberger-Irish Dance Group in Dublin, Ireland. Chicago, IL London and Dublin England and Ireland United Kingdom Europe Natalie Davis 2007 Chicago Program
Visual/Performing Arts Travel to Rome, Florence and Venice for an intense study of art and architecture to enrich curriculum and increase student interest in art history. , TX Anne Mabry Secondary DAEP 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Attend a seminar at Harvard University to examine poetry from a theoretical and pragmatic perspective. Atlanta , GA Boston Massachusetts United States North America Shannon Perry-O'Stricker Douglass High School 2007 Atlanta Program
Science 9-12th Grade Explore the impact of geothermal activity on the culture and environment of Iceland. Brooklyn , NY Reykjavik Reykjavik and Northwest Iceland Iceland Europe Darren Dickout High School for Public Service  2007 New York City Program
History/Social Studies 6th – 8th Grade Participate with the Yucatan Experience for Educators Tour of Ancient Mayan sites and study Mayan culture. chandler, OK Merida Mexico Mexico North America janet clark Park Road Elem. 2007 Oklahoma Program
Science 9-12th Grade Explore the impact of geothermal activity on the culture and environment of Iceland. Brooklyn , NY Kristin Carrera High School for Public Service  2007 New York City Program
Language Acquisition 6th - 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Travel to France to study and observe the French language and culture. Oklahoma City, OK Paris France France Europe Whitney Stafford Brinks Junior High 2007 Oklahoma Program
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Travel to Chile to interview high school students and teachers to learn how social and political issues impact teaching and learning. Bronx, NY Santiago Santiago Chile South America Maribel Tineo Bronx International High School 2007 New York City Program
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to the United Kingdom visiting primary reading classrooms to observe and research the curriculum. HOUSTON, TX London England United Kingdom Europe Kimberly Hydman POE EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Attend three California mosaic sculpture workshops to learn techniques for murals and group projects. HOUSTON, TX Oakland California United States North America Morna Simon-Raffel LANDRUM MIDDLE 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to the United Kingdom visiting primary reading classrooms to observe and research the curriculum. HOUSTON, TX Sarah Graham POE EL 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Travel to Tanzania to study the art and culture of the Maasai and Chagga. Chicago, IL Dar es Salaam Tanzania Tanzania Africa sunny neater-dubow Michele Clark Academic Prep High School 2007 Chicago Program
Literacy 9-12th Grade Volunteer in a rural Ecuadorian village school to develop strategies for teaching ESL to language learners with low-level native language literacy. Bronx, NY Intag Western Andes Mountains Ecuador South America Melanie Mac Discovery High School 2007 New York City Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade,6th - 8th Grade Participate in an Earthwatch expedition in Monterey, California, aimed at raising awareness of protecting and preserving animals in their natural habitat. Simi Valley, CA Monterey California United States North America Jana Saffro Wood Ranch Elementary School 2007 Los Angeles Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Explore and examine the literary world of London, England and The Lake District. CONROE, TX London London/Cumbria England Europe Leigh Treistman CANEY CREEK H S 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Other 9-12th Grade Volunteer in Nepal teaching English, assisting with curriculum and providing educational opportunities to orphans and street children. KATY, TX Katmandu Bagmati Nepal Asia Shannon Harrington CINCO RANCH H S 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Become a resident artist with Frantic Assembly, a London stage company that uses text, music and dance to create original theater pieces. Bronx, NY London England England Europe Robyn Burland Bronx High School of Performance and Stagecraft 2007 New York City Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Research the cultural, historical and geographical circumstances that influenced Oscar Wilde and enrik Ibsen. New York, NY Dublin/Oslo, Skien, Bergen Ireland/Norway Ireland Europe Rebekah Shoaf Urban Assembly School of Design & Construction 2007 New York City Program
Literature/Writing 6th - 8th Grade Attend an educator’s institute at Columbia University to enhance writing instruction and develop student writing skills. Jenks, OK New York Ciry New York United States North America Susan Cronk West Intermediate 2007 Oklahoma Program
Math 9-12th Grade Attend a history and epistemology in mathematics education conference in the Czech Republic, and study the history of mathematics in Greece. New York, NY Prague and Athens Czech Republic and Greece Greece Europe Jean Ah Lee Millennium High School 2007 New York City Program
History/Social Studies 6th - 8th Grade Follow the historic El Camino Real and trace the roots of the Texas Mission System. KATY, TX San Antonio TX United States North America Ted Sanders CINCO RANCH J H 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Explore and examine the literary world of London, England and The Lake District. CONROE, TX Sheila Patel CANEY CREEK H S 2007 Greater Houston Area Program
Science 9-12th Grade Travel to the Paranaense rainforest in Argentina to observe, study and document its destruction and the impact this has on the indigenous community. New York , NY Posadas Misiones Argentina South America Pablo Mascarenas Manhattan Bridges High School  2007 New York City Program
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