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
Science 6th - 8th Grade Investigate the geological, ecological and cultural diversity of Hawaii in order to enhance units of study in the classroom. Inola, OK Kailua Kona Hawaii United States North America Carol Holland Inola 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
Math 9-12th Grade Participate in a Teacher Exchange program in northern Uganda which generates collaboration among teachers from around the world through team teaching Chicago, IL Gulu Gulu Uganda Africa Jill Knopic Al Raby School for Community and Environment-Flower Campus 2009 Chicago Program View Report
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Study fifteen different Hawaiian habitats during an 8 day Earth Explore Institute on Hawaii’s Big Island to develop an ecosystems unit of study that is accurate and authentic. Ardmore, OK Hawaii (Big Island) Hawaii United States North America Marsha Rogers Plainview Intermediate 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
Literacy Explore the cultural foundations of European fairy tales to promote student awareness of universal themes found in literature worldwide Manvel, TX Rachel Hinds Jasper High School 2009 Greater Houston Area Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to the Gold Coast of Australia to study ecosystems, conservation and culture to help students understand the importance of coral reefs and rainforests. Mustang, OK Brisbane Queensland Australia Australia Roberta Combs Mustang Valley Elementary 2009 Oklahoma Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to the Gold Coast of Australia to study ecosystems, conservation and culture to help students understand the importance of coral reefs and rainforests. Mustang, OK Carol Scott Mustang Valley Elementary 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
Science 6th - 8th Grade Conduct field studies in Namibia concerning access to water, water equity and the balance of human and wildlife needs, including tracking elephants and working to repair water resources Weston, MO Walvis Bay Damaraland Namibia Africa Lenora Medcalf-Bauske West Platte Elementary 2009 EL Education Program View Report
History/Social Studies 6th - 8th Grade Travel to Romania to design an interdisciplinary unit for social studies students encouraging them to develop a global perspective, humanitarian heart and the critical thinking and problem solving skills of future leaders MISSOURI CITY, TX Kathmandu Kathmandu Nepal Asia Stephanie Courtney QUAIL VALLEY MIDDLE 2009 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Become a “Parisian” to learn about the culture and language and incorporate new material into lessons and curriculum Brooklyn, NY Paris, France Paris France Europe Love Anthony Brooklyn High School of the Arts 2009 New York City Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Volunteer to help underpriviliged children of Jaipur, India explore identity and culture through folktales and the performing arts and to bring this experience back to the Humanities classes I teach to make the subject of India history and culture come alive. New York , NY Jaipur Jaipur India Asia JO-ANN GRANDE CES Vanguard High School  2009 NYC - Asia Program View Report
Science 9-12th Grade Attend a Kagan workshop in Florida to learn highly effective classroom activities that encourage teamwork and that will be shared through modeling PASADENA, TX Orlando Florida United States North America Jeremy Jackson PASADENA HIGH SCHOOL 2009 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Investigate New Zealand’s Maori art, storytelling and performance to enhance the Fine Arts curriculum and personal stories of students Chicago, IL Auckland Auckland, North Island New Zealand Australia Stacey Shroyer Louis Nettelhorst Elementary School 2009 Chicago Program View Report
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Enroll in an ocean science program at UC Santa Cruz to participate in classroom and field experiences in various aquatic habitats BELLAIRE, TX Santa Cruz California United States North America Darlene Varga HORN EL 2009 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Other 9-12th Grade Attend the Safari Club International's eight-day workshop in Wyoming to learn hands-on wildlife conservation education. Catoosa, OK Jackson Wyoming United States North America Leslie Murphy Catoosa 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Buenos Aires, Argentina to improve Spanish language and teaching skills while volunteering and being immersed into the Argentine culture HOUSTON, TX Buenos Aires Argentina Argentina South America Virginia Young PINE SHADOWS EL 2009 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Tour the United Kingdom and Ireland, gaining exposure to various literary settings in order to increase student engagement with oftenread texts New York , NY Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow, Hull, Manchester, London United Kingdom and Ireland United Kingdom Europe James Doyle Thurgood Marshal Academy for Learning and Social Change  2009 New York City Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade,6th - 8th Grade Investigate New Zealand’s Maori art, storytelling and performance to enhance the Fine Arts curriculum and personal stories of students Chicago, IL Chad Kimmel Louis Nettelhorst Elementary School 2009 Chicago Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Study volcanoes in Hawaii to deepen students' understanding of landform change and human impact on land. Clinton, OK Hilo Hawaii United States North America Wendi Lewis Washington Elementary School 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore Washington, D.C., examining and experiencing the foundation of America to better educate youth about leadership, patriotism, freedom and citizenship. Cleveland, OK Sandina Stallard Cleveland Primary School 2009 Oklahoma Program
Language Acquisition 6th - 8th Grade Research and conduct interviews in Palau regarding the endangered language and culture New York, NY Koror Koror Federated States of Micronesia Australia Sarah Boddy Washington Heights EL School 2009 EL Education Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Travel to Greece to learn how the culture and geography of Ancient Greece have influenced the development of Western Civilization. Salem Township , ME Athens Athens Greece Europe Sarah Bean Mt Abram High School 2009 Rural School and Community Trust Program View Report
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Visit key Civil War sites to provide students with a greater understanding of historical events of that era. Dale, OK Richmond Virginia United States North America Andy Powell Dale high school 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
Literature/Writing 6th - 8th Grade Tour England, collecting photographs and information about the lives and societies of British authors, to create an interactive library exhibit HOUSTON, TX London England United Kingdom Europe Michael Stephens HAMBRICK MIDDLE 2009 Greater Houston Area Program
History/Social Studies Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore Washington, D.C., examining and experiencing the foundation of America to better educate youth about leadership, patriotism, freedom and citizenship. Cleveland, OK Beverly Kinman Cleveland Primary School 2009 Oklahoma Program
Science 9-12th Grade Identify biodiversity "hotspots" by surveying insects in Ethiopian church forests, while educating and promoting stewardship among local stakeholders North Hollywood, CA Gondar South Gondar Ethiopia Africa Jessica Chan Campbell Hall School 2009 Los Angeles Program
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