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Microsoft Innovative Teacher’s Program
http://www.microsoft.com/education/pil/it_home.aspx Eligibility: Open to all teachers in the 75+ ITN supported countries. The Innovative Teacher’s Program is built on the understanding that informed, empowered teachers are at the heart of meaningful and effective teaching and learning. By inspiring and learning from each other, educators around the world are transforming the way their students engage with the world and their learning. Today, more than a million Innovative Teachers from 75 countries share great ideas, best practices, and professional development resources. They connect through two global programs – the Innovative Teacher’s Forum and the Innovative Teacher’s Network _______Marvene H. Bonnet Education Scholarship
Criteria: Applicant must have his or her teacher certification. Preference will go to an applicant who is senior majoring in elementary education. Contact: Cindy S. Perez P.O. Drawer 41008 Lafayette, LA 70504-1008 (337) 482-6506 Web site: http://www.coe.louisiana.edu/student/scholar.html _______Mary Jo Kleiner-Phillips Scholarship
Criteria: Applicant must have been accepted into a teacher licensure program for elementary education. Contact: Debra J. Harber 1301 College Avenue Fredericksburg, VA 22401 (540) 654-2468 Web site: http://www.umw.edu/cas/education/education_scholarships/default.php _______Maryland Teacher Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,000 – $5,000Application Deadline: 3/1
Criteria: Applicant must be a Maryland resident, have and maintain a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA, enroll at a Maryland institution in a program that leads to an initial teaching certificate. Contact: Debbie Smith (410) 260-3203 _______
MESBEC Scholarship
Award Amount: $500 – $5,000Criteria: Applicant must be at least one-quarter Native American and be an enrolled member of a U.S. tribe that is federally recognized, state-recognized, or terminated, with high GPA and test scores and be enrolled in an accredited college or university. Contact: Mary K. Frost Albuquerque, NM 87110 5052622351116 _______
Minority Masters Fellows Program
Award Amount: $7,500Criteria: Applicant must have been a recipient of the Minority Teacher Scholars Program and be an African-American, Asian, Hispanic, or Native American Arkansas resident with a minimum 2.75 GPA. Applicant must attend an Arkansas institution. Contact: Web site: http://www.arscholarships.com _______
Minority Teacher Loan
Award Amount: $250 – $2,500Criteria: Applicant must be a Wisconsin resident attending a Wisconsin college or university, be enrolled in a program leading to teacher licensure, and be African-American, American Indian, Hispanic, or Southeast Asian from Laos, Cambodia, or Vietnam admitted to the U.S. after December 31, 1975. Applicant must submit FAFSA and be nominated by the Financial Aid department. Recipient must agree to teach in a Wisconsin school district participating in the inter-district pupil transfer (Chapter 220) program. Contact: Mary Lou Kuzdas (608) 267-2212 _______
Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship
Award Amount: $5,000Criteria: Applicant must be a minority student of African-American, Hispanic, Asian-American or Native American origin. Applicant must be enrolled in a teacher education program or curriculum leading to initial teacher certification at a qualified Illinois institution of higher education. Contact: College Zone Counselor 1755 Lake Cook Road Deerfield, IL 60015 (800) 899-4722 Web site: http://www.collegezone.com/studentzone/416_947.htm _______
Minority Teachers Scholarship
Award Amount: $5,000Criteria: Applicant must be an African-American, Asian, Hispanic, or Native American resident of Arkansas, with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicant must attend an approved Arkansas school, have completed 60 semester credit hours, and been admitted to a teacher education program or successfully passed PPST examination. Contact: Lillian K. Williams Web site: http://www.arscholarships.com _______
Minority Teachers Scholarship
Award Amount: $5,000Criteria: Applicant must be working toward teacher certification. Application must be submitted to the Arkansas Department of Higher Education. Contact: Mark Bandre’ 1600 Washington Avenue Conway, AR 72032 (501) 450-1362 Web site: http://www.hendrix.edu/admission/admission.aspx?id=243 _______
Minority Teaching Fellows
Award Amount: $5,000Criteria: Applicant must be a Tennessee resident and United States citizen who is a minority student enrolled full-time at an eligible Tennessee post-secondary institution. Applicant must be an entering freshman with a 2.75 high school GPA with at least an 18 ACT/860 SAT on a national test date. Continuing college students with a 2.5 cumulative GPA may also apply. Contact: Naomi B. Derryberry Suite 1510 Parkway Towers 404 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243-0820 _______
Missouri Minority Teaching Scholarship
Award Amount: $3,000Criteria: Applicant must be a resident of Missouri who is an African American, Asian American, Hispanic American, or Native American. Applicant must be a high school senior, college student, or returning adult (without a degree) who ranked in the top quarter of their high school class or scored at or above the 75th percentile on the ACT or SAT examination. College or university must have an approved teacher education program, which the recipient will be participating in. Contact: Laura Harrison P.O. Box 480 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 (573) 751-1668 Web site: http://www.dese.mo.gov/divteachqual/scholarships/
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