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 courses at the “La Meridiana” International Center for Ceramic Art in Tuscany, Italy. San Francisco, CA La Maridiana Tuscany Italy Europe Elahe Shahideh John O'Connell Technical HS 2008 San Francisco Program View Report
Science 6th - 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Attend a three-week course in modeling theory at the University of Arizona to support the design of an inquiry-based high school physics curriculum. Kansas City, MO Phoenix Arizona United States North America Anne Goldkamp Kansas City Academy 2008 EL Education Program View Report
Science 9-12th Grade Travel to Bolivia and Peru to observe and study the technologies of two disappearing indigenous cultures, the Urus and Chipaya Amerindians, providing greater cross-curricular learning opportunities. Nowata, OK La Paz La Paz Bolivia South America Troy French Nowata High School 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Learn Peruvian folk dancing and folklore by taking dance classes and documenting folk festivals in various provincial communities. Chicago, IL Lima, Peru Lima, Piura, Cusco Peru South America Katherinne Sardena 2008 Chicago Program View Report
Science 9-12th Grade Investigate, document and experience the sea turtle conservation project sponsored by the Archelon Society in Greece to increase public awareness. HOUSTON, TX Athens Coast / Crete Island Greece Greece Europe Sandra Murphy NIMITZ NINTH GRADE SCHOOL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Host a photography workshop in Malawi, develop a school-to-school collaboration and study Malawian culture, gathering artifacts. BROOKLYN , NY Blantyre N/A Malawi Africa Dana Dillon P.S. 146 Brooklyn New School  2008 New York City Program View Report
Other 9-12th Grade Participate in an intensive language and Mayan math cultural study and attend the 11th International Congress on Mathematics Education. New York , NY Monterrey, Cancun Nuevo Leon, Quintana Roo Mexico North America Camsie Matis East Side Community High School  2008 New York City Program View Report
Other Attend Confratute 2008 at the University of Connecticut for educators interested in enrichment teaching, talent development, and gifted education. Atlanta , GA Storrs Connecticut United States North America RaShella Reed Centennial Place Elementary 2008 Atlanta Program View Report
Science 9-12th Grade To study the various pristine ecosystems and wildlife in the newest Nat'l Park in Samoa. To be able to give first hand knowledge of these to students. FRIENDSWOOD, TX Pago Pago Tutuila Island Samoa Australia Cheryl Wendling CLEAR BROOK H S 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Advanced Education/Leadership Attend educators workshop "Enriching the Brains of Poverty" and "Teaching with the Brain in Mind". WEBSTER, TX San Antonio Texas United States North America Ana Cantu Jasper High School 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Follow in the footsteps of the Buddha through India, China and Southeast Asia in order to study the links between Buddhism, and the novel Siddhartha. Bronx , NY Bangkok n/a Thailand Asia Katharine Cebulski Bronx Latin  2008 New York City Program View Report
Science 6th - 8th Grade Travel the southwestern states to explore the geology of state and national parks to create a virtual field trip for our students and peers. SEABROOK, TX National and State Parks of the Southwestern US Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Utah, & Ne United States North America Beatrice Long SEABROOK INT 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Science 6th - 8th Grade Travel the southwestern states to explore the geology of state and national parks to create a virtual field trip for our students and peers. SEABROOK, TX Samantha Youts SEABROOK INT 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to East Africa to study the plants, animals, people and music of the grasslands in Kenya and Tanzania. BROOKLYN , NY Arusha Northern Tanzania Tanzania Africa Jennifer Hardy P.S. 146 Brooklyn New School  2008 New York City Program View Report
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore, research, and photograph storybook England to bring to life its cultural heritage to improve literacy and writing skills of students. Mustang, OK London England United Kingdom Europe Sue McGowan-Miller Centennial Elementary 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Social Justice 9-12th Grade Travel to South Africa to research the history and legacy of Apartheid rule and current challenges that face populations of both races. West Hills, CA Cape Town Western Cape South Africa Africa Ariel Neaderthal New Community Jewish High School 2008 Los Angeles Program View Report
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate in a five state collaborative study group tour of the schools and centers of Reggio Emilia, Italy. Chicago, IL Reggio Emilia Parma Italy Europe Amy O'Connor Barbara Vick Early Childhood & Family Center 2008 Chicago Program View Report
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to England studying the impact of the evacuation and separation of children from parents during WWII. Owasso, OK London London England Europe Sherryl Johnson Larkin Bailey 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Technology 9-12th Grade Participate in American Classical League's technology workshop and study tours of classical Roman sites. Bronx , TX Rome Lazio Italy Europe Clara Brand Bronx School of Law and Finance  2008 New York City Program View Report
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Research the intersection of native Alaskan diet and modern consumption habits to build context for a student writing project. Oakland, CA Barrow, Fairbanks, Anchorage, Kenai Peninsula Alaska United States North America Jill Thomas Life Academy 2008 Oakland Program View Report
Language Acquisition 6th - 8th Grade French language and cultural immersion in Senegal through volunteer work, interviews and urban and rural travel. Framingham, MA Dakar, St.Louis, Gandiol Cap Vert, Northern Senegal Senegal Africa Danielle Meeker Christa McAuliffe Regional Charter Public School 2008 EL Education Program View Report
Engineering 9-12th Grade Attend the Global Conference on Educational Robotics in Oklahoma followed by two courses on robotics at Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Mellon National Robotics Engineering Center. HOUSTON, TX Norman, Pittsburgh OK,PA United States North America Deetrice Wallace SHARPSTOWN H S 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Other 6th - 8th Grade Attend the Global Conference on Educational Robotics in Oklahoma followed by two courses on robotics at Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Mellon National Robotics Engineering Center. HOUSTON, TX Stephanie Witherspoon HAMILTON MIDDLE 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Science 9-12th Grade Participate in an eight-day expedition with the Geological Society of America to discover the unique geological features of Iceland to enhance a unit of study on the earth. Tulsa, OK Reykjavik Iceland Iceland Europe Mary Jo Othon Bishop Kelley HS 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Learn Spanish through an intense four week immersion program in Costa Rica. HOUSTON, TX Liberia Guanacaste Costa Rica North America Scott Wille FARIAS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
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