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
Advanced Education/Leadership Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend Confratute 2008 in order to enhance gifted and talented teaching and learning skills. PEARLAND, TX Dana Berry H C CARLESTON EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Study our nation's heritage by visiting historical sites in Washington, D.C., Monticello, VA, and Williamsburg, VA, to bring a greater understanding of human rights and the quest for freedom into the classroom. Edmond, OK Williamsburg, Va; Washington D.C. area; Gettyburg, Virgina; District of Columbia; Pennsylvania United States North America Le Ann Snavely Deer Creek High School 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade,6th - 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Travel to Greece to explore the connections between its art and literature as well as the influence of Greek culture on American culture and design a unit of study that demonstrates these connections. Wright City, OK Okemah Wagnon Wright City Schools 2008 Oklahoma Program
Technology Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to San Francisco, California and Santa Fe, New Mexico to learn how to use digital technology as a means of creating art. Atlanta, GA San Francisco & Santa Fe California and New Mexico United States North America Tokie Rome Peyton Forest Elementary 2008 Atlanta Program View Report
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to the United Kingdom to survey and document British and Celtic folk traditions, incorporating the research into a cross-curricular social studies unit. Oklahoma City, OK London England United Kingdom Europe Marie Harris Ralph Downs Elementary 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Math Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate with a workshop in New York that enhances creativity and develops teaching strategies that help close the achievement gap of students. Atlanta, GA Manhattan New York United States North America Enolar Callands Peyton Forest Elementary 2008 Atlanta Program View Report
Advanced Education/Leadership 9-12th Grade Follow the pilgrimage made by Coelho & Santiago to use The Alchemist to teach about goal setting, perseverance & creating one's own personal legend. San Francisco, CA Barcelona Catalonia Spain Europe Heather Wade Thurgood Marshall Academic HS 2008 San Francisco Program View Report
Other 6th - 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Research castles and medieval sites in Scotland to gather primary source material for a team-wide learning expedition on the Middle Ages. Cooperstown, NY Eileen Murphy Cooperstown Middle School 2008 EL Education Program
History/Social Studies 6th - 8th Grade Exploration of South Africa’s history and culture to enrich curriculum and experience. Chicago, IL Johannesburg & Cape Town South Africa South Africa Africa Levonia Weatherspoon Richard Yates Elementary School 2008 Chicago Program View Report
Other 6th - 8th Grade Research castles and medieval sites in Scotland to gather primary source material for a team-wide learning expedition on the Middle Ages. Cooperstown, NY David Bertram Cooperstown Middle School 2008 EL Education Program View Report
Math Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate with a workshop in New York that enhances creativity and develops teaching strategies that help close the achievement gap of students. Atlanta, GA Bess Paschal Peyton Forest Elementary 2008 Atlanta Program
Math Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate with a workshop in New York that enhances creativity and develops teaching strategies that help close the achievement gap of students. Atlanta, GA Darlene Natson Peyton Forest Elementary 2008 Atlanta Program
Language Acquisition 6th - 8th Grade Participate in a seven-day journey through Cambodia, sharing Dara's experiences in the novel The Clay Marble, to give students a better understanding of that country’s culture and history. Oklahoma City, OK Phnom Penh/Siem Reap Phnom Penh/Siem Reap Cambodia Asia Angela Dudley Brink Junior High 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Math Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate with a workshop in New York that enhances creativity and develops teaching strategies that help close the achievement gap of students. Atlanta, GA Travis Brown Peyton Forest Elementary 2008 Atlanta Program
Math Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate with a workshop in New York that enhances creativity and develops teaching strategies that help close the achievement gap of students. Atlanta, GA Karen Patterson Peyton Forest Elementary 2008 Atlanta Program
Visual/Performing Arts 6th - 8th Grade Attend a workshop to integrate jazz, fiddle, blues, and rock techniques in an orchestra class to make music more meaningful for students. HOUSTON, TX Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States North America Jennifer Kidwell SPACE CENTER INT 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Math 6th - 8th Grade Study and chronicle early Roman architecture in order to enhance and enliven the teaching of mathematics through visual imagery. KATY, TX Rome Lazio Italy Europe Rochelle Harris MORTON RANCH J H 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Math 6th - 8th Grade Observe how Renaissance artists and architects in Milan, Florence and Venice infused mathematical principles into artistic achievements to then teach students how to visualize, verbalize, and apply mathematical concepts to their everyday environments. KATY, TX Tamara McDaniel-Alford MORTON RANCH J H 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Science 9-12th Grade Participate in a teacher’s workshop in Scotia, New York to aid in the development of a new forensics course to be offered next year, creating an avenue for students to become invigorated with science learning. Chicago, IL Scotia New York United States North America Matthew Flach Dunbar Vocational Career Academy 2008 Chicago Program View Report
Social Justice Pre-K - 5th Grade Exploration of cultural literacy and values education programs in Colombia, Peru and Ecuador with emphasis on family and community participation KATY, TX Cali, LIma, Quito South American cities Peru South America Maria Choquehuanca ROBERT KING EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore the historical, cultural and physical differences of Peru, Chile, Argentina and Brazil and establish an e-pal program for third- and fifth-grade students. Tulsa, OK Lima Peru Peru South America Barbara McCrary 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Other 9-12th Grade Attend an agricultural international expo and tour organic farms and markets in England and France to gather information for both students and fellow educators about trends in global agricultural practices. SEMINOLE, OK London London United Kingdom Europe JOHN STRICKLIN 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Kinesiology 9-12th Grade Participate in a yoga teacher training program at the Kripalu Center in Stockbridge, MA, to incorporate the health benefits of yoga in the classroom. Tulsa, OK Stockbridge Massachusetts United States North America Cynthia Brown Project 12 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the International Reading Association's World Congress in Costa Rica, also travel to gather curricular materials. Philadelphia, PA San Jose Costa Rica Costa Rica North America Mary Westlund Russell Byers Charter School 2008 EL Education Program View Report
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Through a creativity workshop in Ireland, develop storytelling and visualization skills as a means of language intervention and enrichment. Hyde Park, MA Dublin Dublin County Ireland Europe Mary Cody Grew Elementary School 2008 Boston Program
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