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
Language/Cultural Immersion 7th Participate in a Spanish language course and a TESOL certification course. Baltimore, MD San Jose and Manuel Antonio Quepos Costa Rica North America Casie Regan The Crossroads School 2006 EL Education Program
Literature/Writing 9-12 16-day trip to the area known as "Steinbeck Country" to study the life, habits and inspirations for some of the greatest works in the history of American literature Holdenville, OK Salinas, California United States North America Roy Deering Moss Public Schools 2006 Oklahoma Program
Other 9th-12th Attend the Annual Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Conference in Atlanta, GA. HOUSTON, TX Atlanta Georgia United States North America Carolyn Johnican T H ROGERS SCHOOL 2006 Greater Houston Area Program
Science 8th Travel to AR, KY, TN, GA, AL, MS, LA, & TX for scientific research and discovery. HOUSTON, TX Bowling Green, Atlanta, Huntsville, Montgomery, Ne AR, KY, TN, GA, AL, MS, LA, TX United States North America Kelly Clawson EDISON MIDDLE 2006 Greater Houston Area Program
Language/Cultural Immersion PS-4th Travel to Chile to study its traditional music and dances. Washington, DC La Tirana Iquique Chile South America Carolina Riveros-Ruenes Two Rivers Public Charter School 2006 EL Education Program
History/Social Studies 7th Volunteer with a research study program examining the maternal and child health as well as nutrition in India. HOUSTON, TX Chennai Tamil Nadu India Asia Gailagina Medina JOHNSTON MIDDLE 2006 Greater Houston Area Program
Language/Cultural Immersion 6-8 Study the Spanish language at the Warren Hardy School in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. KATY, TX San Miguel de Allende Guanajuato Mexico North America Leah Snyder MORTON RANCH J H 2006 Greater Houston Area Program
Science 7,8 Travel to the Galapagos Islands. Bath, ME Galapagos Islands Ecuador Ecuador South America Monica Wright Bath Middle School 2006 EL Education Program
Language/Cultural Immersion 9-12 Participate in a cultural exchange in Germany Tulsa, OK Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Weimar Berlin, Saxony, Thuringia Germany Europe Katie Sloan Bishop Kelley HS 2006 Oklahoma Program
Literacy K-3 Participate in the Expeditionary Learning Primary Institute. Decatur, GA Suzanne Jerol Oakhurst Elementary School 2006 EL Education Program
Language/Cultural Immersion Eighth Visit a variety of sites throughout Puerto Rico enhancing knowledge and experience in culture and geology Sand Springs, OK Stephanie Butler Clyde Boyd Middle School 2006 Oklahoma Program
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12 Study the passion and diversity of Spain through its culture, art, and architecture. KATY, TX Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Cordoba, Bilbao n/a Spain Europe Nancy Huffman TAYLOR H S 2006 Greater Houston Area Program
History/Social Studies 7/8 Travel to the countries of Slovenia, Croatia, and Italy to study history, explore historical sites, and tour museums. HOUSTON, TX Zagreb, Ljubljanica, Milan Croatia, Slovenia, Italy Croatia Europe Lesli Brown NORTHBROOK MIDDLE 2006 Greater Houston Area Program
Literacy 7 - 8 Participate in the Literacy First Summer Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida Glenpool, OK Orlando Florida United States North America Camille Cooper Glenpool 2006 Oklahoma Program
Visual/Performing Arts 9-12 Participate in the Florilege Vocal de Tours international choral competition in France Fort Morgan, CO Paris, Caen, Tours n/a France Europe Dawn Sanders Fort Morgan High School 2006 Colorado Program
History/Social Studies 6th/8th Travel to the countries of Slovenia, Croatia, and Italy to study history, explore historical sites, and tour museums. HOUSTON, TX Christa Blyth NORTHBROOK MIDDLE 2006 Greater Houston Area Program
Other Visit the French birthplace of Louis Braille and other sites in England and Scotland that influenced or benefited from his uniform tactile system of reading and writing for the blind Roxbury, MA Paris, London, Edinburgh England United Kingdom Europe Paula Bress O'Bryant School of Math & Science 2006 Boston Program
Literature/Writing 5-6 Attend Reading and Writing Institutes at Teachers College at Columbia University Jenks, OK New York City New York United States North America Candice Weed West Intermediate 2006 Oklahoma Program
Literature/Writing 5/6 Attend Reading and Writing Institutes at Teachers College at Columbia University Jenks, OK Rita Martin West Intermediate 2006 Oklahoma Program
History/Social Studies 11-12 Travel to Brazil for six weeks to study the African Diaspora to enhance American history curriculum and create the first ethnic studies class at her school. Oakland , CA Salvador, Sao Paolo, Rio de Janeiro Bahia, Sao Paolo Brazil South America Yumi Matsui Life Academy High School 2006 San Francisco/Oakland Program
History/Social Studies 9th and 10th Participate in an Earthwatch expedition to Mallorca, Spain in order to investigate how successive waves of migration influenced local agriculture. Brooklyn, NY Deià Mallorca Spain Europe Maia Merin Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment 2006 New York City Program
Language/Cultural Immersion 9-12 Volunteer at a camp in Tanzania for refugees from Rwanda and Burundi and learn how cultures pass on history and traditions through storytelling, play acting, dance, and music — even when uprooted Brighton, MA Dar Es Salaam Dar Es Salaam Tanzania Africa Alexis Oosting Boston Community Leadership Academy 2006 Boston Program
Visual/Performing Arts K and 1 Participate in a world music and drumming workshop. Milwaukee, WI Lake Geneva IL United States North America Stacy Peterson Academy of Learning and Leadership 2006 EL Education Program
Language/Cultural Immersion 9-11 Improve teaching methodology utilized for native and non-native Spanish speakers by taking courses offered by the Spanish Embassy at universities throughout Spain. Bronx, NY Santiago de Compustela/Cadiz Galicia/Andalucia Spain Europe Nohemi Salazar Columbus Institute for Math and Science 2006 New York City Program
Science K-5 Join an Earthwatch expedition at a research station on Hudson Bay and work with a team of professional scientists to gather data on global warming Jamaica Plain, MA Churchill Manitoba Canada North America Lorraine Theroux Manning Elementary School 2006 Boston Program
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