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Teach for Texas Grant
Contact:
Patty Mabry (936) 294-3608
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Teacher of the Visually Impaired Loan
Award Amount: $250 – $10,000
Contact:
Ed Oakey (608) 267-9865
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Teacher-Researcher Grant
Award Amount: $12,500
Criteria: Applicant must be a member of NCTE. One typed copy of the cover sheet and budget information (purple forms), and research proposal are required. Applicant is encouraged to submit proposal focusing on underrepresented populations, curriculum changes and the effect the changes have on students, school policies, changes in teaching methods, and student interaction and learning.
Contact:
Felisa Love
Urbana, IL 61801
369-628-33607
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Teaching Fellowship
Award Amount: $22,000
Criteria: Applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree, have an interest in working with children, and submit personal data, cover letter, resume, transcript, and letters of recommendation. Interview is required.
Contact:
Dana Mallozzi
P.O. Box 997
New Canaan, CT 6840
203-972-0771
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Teaching Tools
www.teachingtools.com
Eligibility: Junior-high and high-school teachers
As part of ConocoPhillips’ commitment to improve education, the company worked with experts to develop Teaching Tools, a series of free guides and videos to provide students with fun and interactive activities about math, science and critical thinking.
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Tennessee Math and Science Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program
Award Amount: $2,000
Criteria: Applicant must be a tenured teacher teaching in a Tennessee public school system who is seeking an advanced degree in math or science or certification to teach the subject area of math or science. Recipient must agree to teach math or science in a Tennessee public school system for two academic years for each year funded by the program; must not have a break in enrollment for more than 12 months; program of study must be completed within five years. The award for all years of study must not exceed $10,000.
Contact:
Robert Biggers
Suite 1510 Parkway Towers 404 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-0820
615-741-1346
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Tennessee Math and Science Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program
Award Amount: $2,000 – $10,000
Criteria: Applicant must be a tenured Tennessee public school teacher seeking certification of an advanced degree in science or math.
Contact:
Becky Brewster
P.O. Box 500
Milligan College, TN 37682
(423) 461-8949
Web site: http://tennessee.gov/CollegePays/mon_college/math_science.htm
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Tennessee Teaching Scholars
Award Amount: $2,250 – $4,500
Criteria: Applicant must be a Tennessee resident and United States citizen who is a college junior, senior, and post-baccalaureate student admitted to a teacher education program at an eligible Tennessee post-secondary institution. Undergraduate applicants must be enrolled full-time; graduate students at least half-time. Applicant may not be a licensed teacher or have received the scholarship while employed in a teaching position.
Contact:
Naomi B. Derryberry
Suite 1510 Parkway Towers 404 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-0820
615-741-1346
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Tennessee Teaching Scholars Loan Forgiveness Program
Award Amount: $4,500
Criteria: Applicant must be admitted to a Tennessee postsecondary institution for a teacher education program
Contact:
Becky Brewster
P.O. Box 500
Milligan College, TN 37682
(423) 461-8949
Web site: http://www.milligan.edu/admission/aid/terms.htm
