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​.

All fellowships awarded are self-designed. To learn more about our teachers and their projects use the search tool provided below.

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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
Kinesiology Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend story telling residency yoga workshops to learn ways to teach yoga and the integration of literature in yoga to children. Chicago, IL Lenox Massachussetts United States North America Ana Cabrera Cesar E. Chavez Multicultural Academic Center 2008 Chicago Program View Report
Science 6th - 8th Grade Study of the Peruvian rainforest: biodiversity; environmental conservation efforts;relationship of the environment to ancient cultures. Healy, AK Lima Lima Peru South America Mark Martin Tri-Valley School 2008 EL Education Program View Report
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Attend an educators seminar at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston,in order to explore the most influential time in US History and Government. SUGAR LAND, TX Boston Massachusetts United States North America Stephanie Cleveland STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Lucy Calkins Reading and Writing Project, at the Teacher's College at Columbia University, to enhance writing instruction. KATY, TX Andrea Casarez DIANE WINBORN EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Lucy Calkins Reading and Writing Project, at the Teacher's College at Columbia University, to enhance writing instruction. KATY, TX Tera Lopez DIANE WINBORN EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Lucy Calkins Reading and Writing Project, at the Teacher's College at Columbia University, to enhance writing instruction. KATY, TX Denise Harrell DIANE WINBORN EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend an educators' institute at Columbia University, Teachers College to develop the art of teaching writing through a rigorous program. Harbor City, CA Julianne Burke President Avenue Elementary School 2008 Los Angeles Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend an educators' institute at Columbia University, Teachers College to develop the art of teaching writing through a rigorous program. Harbor City, CA Viviana Villarreal President Avenue Elementary School 2008 Los Angeles Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Lucy Calkins Reading and Writing Project, at the Teacher's College at Columbia University, to enhance writing instruction. KATY, TX Saralyn Sands DIANE WINBORN EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Language Acquisition 6th - 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Study Spanish and Mayan culture in Guatemala and collect resources for a foreign language unit focusing on food, farming and fair trade. Brooklyn, NY Guatemala City Guatemala Guatemala North America Sarah Safford Brooklyn School for Collaborative Studies 2008 New York City Program View Report
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Visit and detail the historical and social aspects of London, Paris and Amsterdam. SUGAR LAND, TX London, Paris, Amsterdam Europe United Kingdom Europe Edshone Atwood M R WOOD CENTER FOR LEARNING 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade A 23-day tour of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe will allow the study of the geological, biological, and cultural aspects of Southwest Africa. BELLAIRE, TX Michelle Lorenz-Driscoll CONDIT EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Tanzania to study its culture, wildlife and education system to show students similarities between our countries. Tulsa, OK Dar Es Salaam Tanzania United States North America Lisa Franklin Robertson 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to new Mexico to explore historical, cultural and archeological sites. Includes attending a unique pottery workshop taught by a master potter. HOUSTON, TX Susan Urband SCHMALZ ELEMENTARY 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Lucy Calkins Reading and Writing Project, at the Teacher's College at Columbia University, to enhance writing instruction. KATY, TX Mary Porter DIANE WINBORN EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Observe the Reggio Emilia Schools in Italy and study alternative methods of second language learning for regular and special needs children. Chicago, IL Reggio Emilia, Italy Italy Europe Clare Billingham James Otis Elementary School 2008 Chicago Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Glean evidence of culture, and study characteristics of Chinese gardens and performances to assist in the education of students, staff, and community. HOUSTON, TX Wuhan, Lijiang, and Yangshuo Hubei, YuNan, and GuangXi China Asia Amber Aubrey BETHUNE ACADEMY 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Glean evidence of culture, and study characteristics of Chinese gardens and performances to assist in the education of students, staff, and community. HOUSTON, TX Constance Fontenot BETHUNE ACADEMY 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Other 6th – 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Travel to New York City to observe, study and visit the educational programs of the arts, fashion and culinary institutes to develop a career exploration unit. OKC, OK New York City New York United States North America Julie Halcomb Brink Jr. High 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Technology 9-12th Grade Attend a five-day teachers' workshop at the New York Stock Exchange to study the capital raising process, NYSE's market system and technology to develop a comprehensive financial education curriculum. Orlando, OK New York City NY United States North America Rae Kruse Mulhall-Orlando High School 2008 Oklahoma Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate in art classes in Mexico to enhance current art program, learn new instructional techniques and providing a cultural understanding students. KATY, TX Dianne Cahill ZELMA HUTSELL EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Social Justice 9-12th Grade Explore post-apartheid South Africa by becoming a delegate with the international human rights organization Global Exchange New York , TX Johannesburg Gauteng Province South Africa Africa Alice Braziller Satellite Academy High School  2008 New York City Program View Report
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Spend a month in China to study its literature and culture to contextualize future school-wide interdisciplinary projects. Oakland, CA Beijing and other cities many different provinces China Asia Julie Anderson The College Preparatory School 2008 Oakland Program View Report
Literature/Writing 6th - 8th Grade Explore and document culture in Vietnam and Thailand to develop inspiring writing curriculum. Oakland, CA Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City/ Saigon Vietnam Asia Anne Warner Bret Harte Middle School 2008 Oakland Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Travel to Indonesian to learn the traditional art of wayang kulit shadow puppet making, storytelling and performance. Brooklyn , NY Ubud Bali Indonesia Asia Dara Ross Brooklyn International High School   2008 New York City Program View Report
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