Are you Ready to Develop Your Potential?
Many educators, principals, and decision makers view professional development and learning as a way to increase the skills needed to prepare students for the demands of the twenty-first century workforce. Professional development helps teachers improve educational practices and students’ academic performance. GetEdFunding offers a range of grants and awards for professional development. Here are a few ideas to get you started:
Emerging Teacher-Leaders in Elementary School Mathematics Grants for PreK-5 Teachers
Irene Etkowicz Eizen Fund of the Mathematics Education Trust and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Deadline: November 2, 2018
Learning and Leadership Grants
NEA Foundation
Deadline February 2 and September 15, annually
Maitland P. Simmons Memorial Award for New Teachers
National Science Teachers Association
Deadline December 17, 2018
Shell Urban Science Educators Development Award
National Science Teachers Association and Shell Oil Company
Deadline: December 17, 2018
McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation
Deadline April 15, annually
Maley/FTEE Scholarship for Technology and Engineering Teacher Professional Development
Foundation for Technology and Engineering Educators
Deadline: December 1, annually
Dorothy Stout Professional Development Awards
National Association of Geoscience Teachers
Deadline April 15, annually