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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
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Zoo Phonics workshop in Scottsdale, AZ. KATY, TX Rebeca Gibson ROBERT KING EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade A physics and history teacher will travel to Hiroshima and Nagasaki to study the atomic bomb and meet with survivors. New York, NY Kendra Din Young Women's Leadership School 2008 New York City Program
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Strengthen cross-curricular teaching by traveling to Greece to gain knowledge about its culture, art, architecture and history. Sand Springs, OK Brenda Blythe Alternative Programs 2008 Oklahoma Program
Literacy 9-12th Grade Research and compare the relationship between the folklore of Ghana, West Africa, to the African-American folklore of the U.S. Sea Islands. Bronx , NY Ghana (Accra) & St. Helena Island West Africa & South Carolina Ghana Africa Felisha Bell Global Enterprise Academy  2008 New York City Program View Report
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate with the Oceanic Society, researchers, and biologists in a wildlife expedition and exploration of biodiversity, endangered species, and their environments in Belize. San Francisco, CA Belize City Belize Belize North America Bianca Buckelew Sanchez ES 2008 San Francisco Program View Report
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Zoo Phonics workshop in Scottsdale, AZ. KATY, TX Maria Rodriguez ROBERT KING EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Study indigenous tribal art, music, dance and culture in the Philippines and participate in cultural exchange with artists and students. San Francisco, CA Manila, Tuguegarao, Bulanao, Lubuagan, Tinglayan, Island of Luzon:NCR: National Capital Region, Regi Philippines Asia Holly Calica Leonard R. Flynn ES 2008 San Francisco Program View Report
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Ron Clark Academy Summer Educators Conference in Atlanta to learn innovative strategies to augment student performance. Altus, OK Atlanta Georgia United States North America Kara Benton Will Rogers Elementary 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Research impact of modernism and secularism on the Republic of Turkey to build cultural understanding. New York , NY Istanbul Istanbul Turkey Asia Brittany Lee CES Vanguard High School  2008 New York City Program View Report
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade,6th - 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Travel to Rome, Italy to take an immersion course in Latin and collect data about Ancient Rome to create a graphic novel. Brooklyn , NY Rome Provincia di Roma Italy Europe Erin Stark Brooklyn Preparatory High School  2008 New York City Program View Report
Science 6th - 8th Grade In Borneo, study the factors that influence some of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world. Brooklyn , NY Kerry-Anne Ryce-Paul School for International Studies   2008 New York City Program
Other 9-12th Grade Travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to study Afro-Brazilian literature and film to enhance my students’ understanding of the African Diaspora. Brooklyn , NY Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro Brazil South America Melissa Oliver Bushwick Community High School  2008 New York City Program View Report
Other 9-12th Grade Research the Ladakhi society in india concerning their efforts to balance globalization with preservation of culture and resources. Springfield, MA Lindsay Slabich The Springfield Renaissance School 2008 EL Education Program
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Participate in a four-week digital filmmaking workshop. Jamaica , NY New York New York United States North America James Gallagher Hillcrest High School  2008 New York City Program View Report
Literature/Writing 6th - 8th Grade Explore the key sites involved in the attack on Pearl Harbor to enhance lessons on WWII-era novels based in Hawaii. Broken Arrow, OK Honolulu Hawaii United States North America Kelly Docto 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Ron Clark Academy Summer Educators Conference in Atlanta to learn innovative strategies to augment student performance. Altus, OK Crystal McVea Will Rogers Elementary 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate in a two-week intensive Spanish immersion course in Cuzco and Vilacamba, Peru to become better equipped to work with my students' parents. Oakland, CA Cuzco Cuzco Province Peru South America Marla Kamiya Bridges Academy at Melrose 2008 Oakland Program View Report
Other 9-12th Grade Travel to India to observe changing business practices and determine how to better prepare high school students to succeed in a global marketplace. HOUSTON, TX Robert MacGregor WESTSIDE H S 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Zoo Phonics workshop in Scottsdale, AZ. KATY, TX Denise Frazier ROBERT KING EL 2008 Greater Houston Area Program
History/Social Studies 6th - 8th Grade Historical interview in the Vietnamese countryside concerning the impact of colonialism;building background for studies and cultural understanding of Vietnamese students. Oakland, CA Hanoi Hanoi Province Vietnam Asia Michael Maxwell Urban Promise Academy 2008 EL Education Program View Report
Other Pre-K – 5th Grade Tour private and public schools in Cape Town, South Africa to establish an internet pen pal program and gather information and resources for a school-wide curriculum on South Africa. Tulsa, OK Cape Town Western Cape South Africa Africa Laura Smith Mayo 2008 Oklahoma Program View Report
Social Justice 6th - 8th Grade Join the last month of the Longest Walk 2 across America to inspire my teaching about contemporary American Indian issues. San Francisco, CA Atlanta Georgia United States North America Mishwa Lee The Civic Center Secondary School 2008 San Francisco Program View Report
Technology 9-12th Grade Attend the ED-MEDIA 2008 conference in Vienna on utilizing technology in education and visit mathematical museums. East Boston, MA Vienna Vienna Austria Europe Matthew Glavin East Boston High School 2008 Boston Program View Report
Other 6th - 8th Grade Kayak the Connecticut River from source to sea, research it and other rivers, including the Mississippi, to design a learning expedition centered on the Connecticut River. Springfield, MA Various New England Rivers Massachusetts United States North America Jennifer Henderson Duggan Middle School 2008 EL Education Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade In Vietnam, investigate and document wartime perspectives, including traditional and contemporary imagery of persuasion, conflict, and healing. New York , NY Vietnam Vietnam Vietnam Asia Danielle McDonald Baruch College Campus High School  2008 New York City Program
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