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 Travel to astronomical sites in California and across the Southwest to teach the most currrent information on space science to astronomy and physics classes. Roxbury, MA LA/Arizona/New Mexico CA/AZ/NM United States North America Johanna Mendillo O'Bryant School of Math & Science 2010 Boston Program View Report
Literacy Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to Canada, New York, Delaware and Maryland to develop school-wide learning plans on the Underground Railroad. Mannford , OK Buffalo New York United States North America Misty Chestnut Mannford Middle School 2010 Oklahoma Program View Report
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Embark on a postmodern literary journey to Amsterdam, Auschwitz, London, Paris and Rome to create a virtual field trip Moore, OK London, Stratford-Upon Avon, Paris, Amsterdam, Kra Western Europe United Kingdom Europe Sarah Lawrence Moore High School 2010 Oklahoma Program View Report
Literature/Writing 9-12th Grade Document Mongolian folklore in urban and rural settings to build an interdisciplinary project for students. Brooklyn, NY Ulaanbaatar Tov Mongolia Asia Melissa de Leon International High School at Prospect Heights 2010 NYC - Asia Program
History/Social Studies 6th - 8th Grade Travel to Korea and China to study the countries' history, religion, contemporary life and political situations to expand students' understanding of Asia. Bixby, OK Seoul Kyonggi Korea, South Asia Catherine Woods Bixby 2010 Oklahoma Program View Report
Literature/Writing Travel to Scandinavia to learn about its successful educational system, both as an observer and a "Philosophy of School" student. Bronx, NY Oslo Oslo Norway Europe Kristin Nazario West Bronx Academy for the Future 2010 New York City Program View Report
Language Acquisition 6th - 8th Grade,9-12th Grade Observe the commerce of Oaxaca, Mexico, through its artisan workshops and small cultural businesses to enrich the cultural component of the Spanish curriculum and inform the creation of a Oaxacan marketplace in the classroom. Wausaukee, WI Oaxaca Oaxaca Mexico North America Jaclyn Lemire Wausaukee High School 2010 Wisconsin Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12th Grade Travel to Greece and Sicily to examine the roots of Classical Greek Theatre and study how Greek art and artists continue to influence the world today to augment theatre/arts curriculum. Brooklyn, NY Athens, Greece; Taormina, Sicily; Siracusa, Sicily Europe Greece Europe Amy Marsh High School for Youth and Community Development 2010 New York City Program View Report
Language Acquisition 9-12th Grade Participate in a language and cultural immersion program in San Sebastian, Spain, to encourage students to study a foreign language and to develop lessons on the Basque culture, history and language. Los Angeles, CA San Sebastian The Basque Country Spain Europe Pavlin Lange Venice High School Foreign Language Magnet 2010 Los Angeles Program View Report
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Educators' Space Camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL, to learn about the space program's past and present in order to create a new curriculum for school-wide use. Sheboygan, WI Vicki Kulhanek Jefferson Elementary School 2010 Wisconsin Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Educators' Space Camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL, to learn about the space program's past and present in order to create a new curriculum for school-wide use. Sheboygan, WI Angela Luangsaeng Jefferson Elementary School 2010 Wisconsin Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Educators' Space Camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL, to learn about the space program's past and present in order to create a new curriculum for school-wide use. Sheboygan, WI E. Jeannine Roseberry Jefferson Elementary School 2010 Wisconsin Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Educators' Space Camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL, to learn about the space program's past and present in order to create a new curriculum for school-wide use. Sheboygan, WI Anntionette Rodewald Jefferson Elementary School 2010 Wisconsin Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Educators' Space Camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL, to learn about the space program's past and present in order to create a new curriculum for school-wide use. Sheboygan, WI Khanphan Neuaone Jefferson Elementary School 2010 Wisconsin Program
Science Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Educators' Space Camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL, to learn about the space program's past and present in order to create a new curriculum for school-wide use. Sheboygan, WI Julie Versey Jefferson Elementary School 2010 Wisconsin Program
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Explore the cultural and historical roots of Harlem, NY, to deepen knowledge of African American culture and strengthen ties with students and families. Madison, WI Harlem New York United States North America Emily Grams Hawthorne Elementary School 2010 Wisconsin Program View Report
History/Social Studies 9-12th Grade Research the impact of poverty on the lives of women and children in Southeast Asia to give students a different view of culture and life in another contry, to familiarize herself with her many Asian students and to make her students aware of the needs of people in this region of the world. Garden Grove, CA Hanoi, Phnom Penh, Vientiane Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos Cambodia Asia Christine Warner Rancho Alamitos high school 2010 Los Angeles Program View Report
Social Justice 9-12th Grade Investigate Rwanda's political and cultural dynamics that led to genocide and the factors necessary for reconciliation. Lincoln , NE Kigali Rwanda Rwanda Africa Julia Schonewise Pius X High School 2010 Nebraska Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Therapeutic Rod Puppetry workshop in Santa Cruz,CA, followed by the Art of Marionette Training workshop in Sacramento, CA, to learn how to harness the power of puppetry in developing critical comprehension and literacy skills in young children. Bixby, OK San Francisco California United States North America Sally Fowler-Haughey Bixby North 2010 Oklahoma Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate in the Orff Schulwerk Level III training at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX to enhance literacy teaching skills through music, song, play, movement and dance. Omaha, NE Dallas Texas United States North America Elizabeth King Aldrich Elementary 2010 Nebraska Program
Language Acquisition Pre-K - 5th Grade Participate in a language and cultural immersion program in Brazil while also working with Brazilian children through a volunteer program. Allston, MA Salvador Bahia Brazil South America Lila Moran Jackson/Mann K-8 School 2010 Boston Program View Report
Science 9-12th Grade Travel to the Costa Rican rain forest with Omaha's Henry Dorrly Zoo to explore the biodiversity of the ecosystem while learning field study techniques. Omaha, NE El Zota Limon Costa Rica North America LeeAnn Vaughan Omaha Public Schools Career Center 2010 Nebraska Program View Report
Visual/Performing Arts Travel to Thailand to study the country's indigenous music in order to develop curriculum to teach greater understanding of other cultures' music. Seward, NE Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Udon Thani Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Udon Thani Thailand Asia Adam Janda Seward Elementary 2010 Nebraska Program View Report
Other Pre-K - 5th Grade Travel to England to explore the world of Harry Potter to bring literature to life in the classroom. Muskogee, OK London London, UK United Kingdom Europe Cheri Fite null 2010 Oklahoma Program View Report
Literature/Writing Pre-K - 5th Grade Attend the Highlights Foundation Workshop for Writers in Chautauqua, NY, to grow as writers and help students improve the quality of their writing. FRIENDSWOOD, TX Chatauqua New York United States North America Lisa Frase WEDGEWOOD EL 2010 Greater Houston Area Program View Report
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