$500 grants to help children address community issues
These grants are for youth (ages 5-14), teachers, or the organizations that engage them, to implement service projects on National ... Read more
Month: December 2005
$22,500 for educators who wisely use visual learning
To support educators with their ongoing professional development and to champion the integration of visual learning into the curriculum, Inspiration ... Read more
Up to $7,500 to help teachers attend summer fellowships
Applicants must submit a written proposal explaining how the summer fellowship will make them a better teacher and how the ... Read more
$30,000 per award for innovative uses of mobile technology
The HP Technology for Teaching Grant Initiative is designed to support the innovative use of mobile technology in education and ... Read more
$60,000 in cash and grants for inspirational science teachers
This award is designed to recognize K-12 educators who have made extraordinary science-teaching contributions and who have had a significant ... Read more
BrainPop offers the facts about avian flu with this new animated short
As scientists and doctors continue to debate the possibility of a bird-flu pandemic in the United States, BrainPOP, a subscription-based provider of animated educational videos for students and…
$150,000 to support youth community arts and humanities programs
The Coming Up Taller Awards recognize and support outstanding community arts and humanities programs that celebrate the creativity of America’s ... Read more
Up to $5,000 for professional development training
The foundation’s grants provide opportunities for teachers, education support professionals, and higher-education faculty and staff to engage in high-quality professional ... Read more
Online chats risky for teens
The Marin Independent Journal reports that a new survey indicates that over fifty percent of teens participate in online chats–a ... Read more
U.N. videogame eschews “shoot ’em up”
The Christian Science Monitor reports that the free online game “Food Force” has already been downloaded more than 2.5 million ... Read more