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
Other 9-12th Grade Travel to Indonesia to develop an interdisciplinary curriculum based on drafting and measurement to make authentic connections between wooden boat construction, mathematics, and history. Brooklyn , NY Tana Beru Sulawesi Indonesia Asia Noah Heller New York Harbor School 2009 NYC - Asia Program
Science 6th - 8th Grade Attend the Teachers Workshop Series at Yellowstone National Park for two weeks, spending an additional week at the Jackson Campus of the Teton Science Schools to observe geology and ecology to create intriguing units for science students Astoria, NY Jackson Hole Wyoming United States North America Aniline Amoguis Young Women's Leadership School| Astoria 2009 New York City Program View Report
Literacy 6th – 8th Grade Travel to Poway, California, a district using the NWEA/MAP system, to analyze and observe how schools interpret Measures of Academic Progress test data to address the needs of all students Chicago, IL Jessica Levin Albert R. Sabin Magnet School 2009 Chicago Program
Literacy Pre-K – 5th Grade Travel to Poway, California, a district using the NWEA/MAP system, to analyze and observe how schools interpret Measures of Academic Progress test data to address the needs of all students Chicago, IL Maribel Rodriguez Albert R. Sabin Magnet School 2009 Chicago Program
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project at Columbia University to study and enhance reading and writing instruction San Francisco, CA Clarissa Chiu Sherman ES 2009 San Francisco Program
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project at Columbia University to study and enhance reading and writing instruction San Francisco, CA Jennie Chen Sherman ES 2009 San Francisco Program View Report
Other 9-12th Grade Research and interviews concerning the various perspectives relating to U.S.-Mexican border issues. Taos, NM Tuscon/Nogales & El Paso/Juarez AZ/TX/NM & Chihuahua/Sonora, Mex. United States North America Josan Perales Vista Grande High School 2009 EL Education Program
Advanced Education/Leadership Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend Outward Bound Boundary Waters wilderness experience to gain skills for building wilderness and challenge opportunities for students. Kansas City, KS Boundary Waters Minnesota United States North America Natalie Ball Delaware Ridge Elementary 2009 EL Education Program View Report
Social Justice 6th - 8th Grade Attend the Little Rock Nine Learning Expedition for Educators (Civil Rights Summit) being offered by ELS Las Vegas, NM Corrine Sieser Rio Gallinas Charter School for Ecology and the Arts 2009 EL Education Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate in French Immersion program in Quebec to improve language fluency accompanied by taking interviews of Frenchspeaking children for classroom use Tenants Harbor, ME Quebec City Quebec Canada North America Kathreen Harrison St George School 2009 EL Education Program
Advanced Education/Leadership Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the "I Teach K!" national conference to promote best practices in teaching kindergarten. Jenks, OK Kimberly McDaniel Southeast 2009 Oklahoma Program
Science 9-12th Grade Explore the Galapagos Islands in order to promote environmental responsibility and to better understand the evolutionary process. McAlester, OK Puerto Ayora Santa Cruz, Galapagos Ecuador South America Justin Bond McAlester High School 2009 Oklahoma Program
Social Justice 6th - 8th Grade Attend the Little Rock Nine Learning Expedition for Educators (Civil Rights Summit) being offered by ELS Las Vegas, NM JOhn McLeod Rio Gallinas Charter School for Ecology and the Arts 2009 EL Education Program View Report
Advanced Education/Leadership Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the "I Teach K!" national conference to promote best practices in teaching kindergarten. Jenks, OK Andrea Davis Southeast 2009 Oklahoma Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Observe schools in Switzerland to research effective methods for second language acquisition and social attitudes towards multiculturalism HOUSTON, TX Zurich Zurich Sweden Europe Guillermo Ovalles SHELDON EL 2009 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
Science 9-12th Grade Assist a community in Madagascar to build energy-efficient stoves to alleviate increasing threats to biodiversity caused by deforestation Brooklyn , NY Fort Dauphin (Tolanaro) Toliara Province Madagascar Africa Polly Seplowitz Bushwick School for Social Justice  2009 New York City Program View Report
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Australia to research life cycles and environmental indicators in differing ecosystems. Dubuque, IA Cairns, Australia Queensland Australia Australia Susie Smith Bryant Elementary School 2009 EL Education Program View Report
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Australia to research life cycles and environmental indicators in differing ecosystems. Dubuque, IA Lesley Sullivan Bryant Elementary School 2009 EL Education Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Accompany and assist a research team from Cornell University in Marojejy National Park, Madagascar, to create an in-depth study of the dietary habits of the endangered silky sifaka lemur San Francisco, CA Antananarivo Antananarivo Madagascar Africa Deirdre Fitzgerald Tenderloin ES 2009 San Francisco Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend Zimfest in Colorado to enhance the teaching of Zimbabwe-style music. Oklahoma City, OK Boulder CO United States North America Rhonda Taylor Mark Twain Elementary 2009 Oklahoma Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Travel to Indonesia to study traditional Indonesian batik, painting and puppet making in the setting of a major Balinese art village to enhance current art program and create a unit of study San Francisco, CA Ubad Bali Indonesia Asia Sebastiana Pastor International Studies Academy 2009 San Francisco Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Travel to Indonesia to study puppetry from the great masters and to learn how to create and build performances in an order to teach community Brooklyn , NY Jakarta. Java Indonesia Asia Daniel Fay Lyons Community School 2009 NYC - Asia 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 Jennifer Parsons West Platte Elementary 2009 EL Education Program
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Explore life, death and entertainment in ancient Rome through a study tour of archaeological sites in southern Italy. Atlanta , GA Rome Italy Italy Europe Amy Leonard Grady High School 2009 Atlanta Program View Report
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Work on a service project in Nicaragua with Sustainable Harvest International to promote sustainable agriculture and learn how to raise awareness and take action on this issue in the classroom Brooklyn , NY San Francisco None Nicaragua North America Jami Craig Children's School - PS 372K  2009 New York City Program View Report
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