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CONFERENCE FUNDING
The Center provides funds to supplement funding from the District, for attendance at a professional conference.

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INNOVATOR MINI-GRANTS

2009-10 Innovator Mini-Grant Application (Word Doc)
$500 for the implementation of an innovative idea, theme or other classroom-based project.

Mini-Grant Rubric for Innovative Projects (Word Doc)
Rubric for evaluating Innovator Minigrant applications.

Descriptions of Innovative Mini-Grant Funded Projects 2007-08 (Word Doc)
Descriptions of Innovative Mini-Grant Funded Projects 2006-07 (Word Doc)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN GRANT
This new program is a competitive grant of up to $1,500 to support professional development at the building level, either during or after school. Money may be used for projects such as . . . SmartBoard or other technology training; literacy workshops; a consultant; or a professional development need in your building.

2009-10 Professional Development Plan Grant Application (Word Doc)
Professional Development Grant Rubric (Word Doc)

Descriptions of Professional Development Grants Funded Projects 2007-08 (Word Doc)


PARENT PARTICIPATION GRANT
Awards of up to $1,000 for site-based teams to plan a program that will increase parent participation in, and partnership with, the school.

2009-10 Parent Participation Grant Application (Word Doc)
$1000 for teams of teachers to plan a program that will increase parent participation in, and partnership with, the school.

Parent Participation Grant Rubric (Word Doc)
The rubric explains how the parent participation grant application is evaluated.

Descriptions of Parent Participation Grant Funded Projects 2007-08 (Word)
Descriptions of Parent Participation Grant Funded Projects 2006-07 (Word)

REFLECTIVE PRACTICE / PROFESSIONAL STUDY GROUP GRANT
Get together with colleagues and form your own course tailored to your own needs. Yes, this is Professional Development, but it is also Grants and Funding because it can be done for a stipend or for credit.

In order to participate in this program, you must contact the Teachers' Center to arrange an appointment for an information meeting, prior to submitting your proposal/rationale,

2009-10 Reflective Practice (Word Doc)

Reflective Practice Rating Rubric for Proposal (Word Doc)
East Ramapo Teachers’ Center Reflective Practice Group Proposal Rubric

2009-10 Professional Study Group Grant Application (Word Doc)
A Professional Study Group Group is any group of teachers (minimum of 5, maximum of 10) who participate in this collaborative professional development process.

Study Group Rating Rubric for Proposal (Word Doc)
East Ramapo Teachers’ Center Professional Study Group rating rubric for proposal.

GRANT IDEAS
Do you have a brain storm brewing that could be a grant, but you're not sure if it is?
Send us an e-mail describing your idea. The Teachers' Center Grant Guru will get back to you with help, suggestions, and, possibly, the good news you've been waiting for.

HOW TO WRITE A GRANT
It's not survival of the fittest at your Teachers' Center. You can not only apply for one of the Teachers' Center grants, but we'll help you to win one too!

How to Write a Winning Grant
FAQ and sample grants from the Teachers' Center

Lowe's Toolbox for Education Grant Program
Lowes will donate 5 million to schools and school parent teacher groups - at more than 1000 different schools in 2006 and 2007.

School Grants: Sample Successful Proposals
Grant writers share successful proposals they've written

Tips for Grant Seekers
Eight tips for turning creative ideas into convincing grant proposals.

 


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