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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
Science 9-12th Grade Help rescue Darwin’s endangered tortoises and tour the Galapagos Islands to enrich biology teaching and improve Spanish speaking skills. Boston, MA Isabella Island Galapagos Islands Ecuador South America Bernadette Bautista Boston Arts Academy 2008 Boston Program View Report
Language Acquisition 6th - 8th Grade Travel to Ghana to teach English, learn about history and culture and lay groundwork for communication between students at McKinley and in Ghana. Boston, MA Accra Greater Accra Ghana Africa David Russell McKinley South End Academy 2008 Boston Program View Report
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Research and explore the cultural impact of the ancient Olympics in Athens, Greece, and Rome, Italy, to help create a unit of study that expands a student's knowledge of history, geography and cultures. OKC, OK Athens, Greece Greece Greece Europe Linda Tucker Extended Educational Services 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Kinesiology Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Norway to research "Friluftsliv" - an ethnic conmbining physical, mental and social pursuits connected to outdoor activity. Springfield, MA Otta Oslo Norway Europe Cynthia Coughlin Alice B. Beal Elementary School 2008 EL Education Program View Report
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. CONROE, TX Paul Giordano RUNYAN EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Western Europe as Carmen San Diego look-alikes to create suspense-filled, captivating, interdisciplinary global units for students. Pauls Valley, OK Western Europe Western Europe Greece Europe Ashley Amber Wallin Whitebead School 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Kinesiology Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Norway to research "Friluftsliv" - an ethnic conmbining physical, mental and social pursuits connected to outdoor activity. Springfield, MA Kristine Favaloro Alice B. Beal Elementary School 2008 EL Education Program
Kinesiology Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Norway to research "Friluftsliv" - an ethnic conmbining physical, mental and social pursuits connected to outdoor activity. Springfield, MA Sandra Collins Alice B. Beal Elementary School 2008 EL Education Program
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Sydney and Brisbane, Australia to observe, study, and learn teaching strategies for students with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome. KATY, TX Sydney New South Wales Australia Australia Amy Dufrene ODESSA KILPATRICK EL 2008 Greater Houston Area 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 Judith Locicero Russell Byers Charter School 2008 EL Education Program
Visual/Performing Arts 6th - 8th Grade Attending a writing and drawing workshop in Florence, Italy to gain resources for, and enrich, the model of having students create refelctive artistic journals. Boston, MA Florence Italy Italy Europe JoZeph Zaremba The Harbor School 2008 EL Education Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Travel to Australia to study Aboriginal art forms, customs and traditions to provide the resources and knowledge to develop new curriculum for cultural and ethnic units. Weatherford , OK Marsha Carman Weatherford High School 2008 Oklahoma Program
Social Justice 9-12th Grade In Vietnam, research the history of the Vietnam War and its present-day impacts. Brooklyn , NY Ho Chi Minh Vietnam Vietnam Asia Joshua Lupher Urban Assembly School for Law & Justice  2008 New York City Program View Report
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Developing storytelling skills and visualization skills as a means of language intervention and enrichment Dorchester, MA Mary O'Sullivan Murphy K-8 School 2008 Boston Program View Report
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Sydney and Brisbane, Australia to observe, study, and learn teaching strategies for students with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome. KATY, TX Leigh Childs ODESSA KILPATRICK EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade A South African sojourn, in Mandela's “Rainbow Nation,” that expands our teaching of diversity and empowers our students to impact others' lives. Chicago, IL Cape Town Western Cape South Africa Africa Megan Whitney John J. Audubon Elementary School 2008 Chicago Program
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Explore and study the culture and music of West Africa in order draw connections to the music and history of the United States. Brooklyn , NY Dakar Senegal Senegal Africa Eric Dalio High School for Public Service  2008 New York City Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Photograph and study Chinese culture to develop a 12-week course entitled “Cultural Comparisons: A Digital Photography Project.” New York , NY Hong Kong Hong Kong China Asia Loren Abbate Essex Street Academy 2008 New York City Program View Report
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade,6th - 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Attend the Association for the Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired convention in Chicago. East Boston, MA Chicago IL United States North America LINDA VON IMHOF Bradley Elementary School 2008 Boston Program View Report
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Take part in Spanish instruction in La Paz, participate in a home-stay and study schoolyard ecology in Bolivia and Argentina. Roxbury, MA La Paz, Coroico, Santa Cruz, Buenos Aires, Cordoba Bolivia and Argentina Bolivia South America Katherine Clunis Mission Hill K-8 School 2008 Boston Program View Report
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Travel to Italy to study Renaissance art and accrue materials to be used in a cross-curricular art installation. HOUSTON, TX Florence/Milan/Rome Tuscany/Lumbardy/Lazio Italy Europe Mari Glamser EISENHOWER H S 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore the discoveries of ancient Egyptians in the areas of science, mathematics, and linguistics in Egypt. Atlanta, GA Cairo Africa Egypt Africa Darlene Dobbs Gideons Elementary 2008 Atlanta Program View Report
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore the discoveries of ancient Egyptians in the areas of science, mathematics, and linguistics in Egypt. Atlanta, GA Wendy Ahmed Gideons Elementary 2008 Atlanta Program
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore the history of immigration in New York's past, in order to promote greater understanding of a diverse school population today. HOUSTON, TX Lesly Richardson SCHMALZ ELEMENTARY 2008 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Math 6th - 8th Grade In Japanese middle-school and high-school classrooms, study problem solving-based approaches to teaching mathematics. Brooklyn , NY Tokyo, Gero, Kani, Hiroshima, Osaka, Kyoto Tokyo-to, Gifu-ken, Hiroshima-ken, Osaka-fu, Kyoto Japan Asia Elias Smith Upper Caroll/MS 447 Math & Science Exploratory School 2008 New York City Program View Report
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