Contact: Francis (Skip) Fennell, Program Director

Division of Elementary, Secondary and Informal Education

National Science Foundation, Room 885

4201 Wilson Boulevard

Arlington, VA 22230

Phone: (703) 306-1613

Fax: (703) 306-0412

Web: http://www.nsf.gov

To fully support the use of technology in your school or district, the U.S. Department of Education recommends that you spend about 30 percent of your technology budget on professional development. But where are you going to get the money to train teachers and other staff members in the use of technology? For starters, you might try this National Science Foundation program.

Teacher Enhancement (TE) supports professional development projects in