Grayson Mill Energy’s STEM Education Fellowship provides educators, possessing a broad vision of what it means to teach and learn, the resources needed to pursue self-designed professional learning experiences.
Donor Name: Grayson Mill Energy
State: North Dakota
Counties: Williams (ND), McKenzie (ND), Mountrail (ND)
Type of Grant: Fellowship
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 10/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000 – $7,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The STEM Education Fellowship can be utilized for an unlimited variety of projects; all designed to create enhanced learning environments for teachers, their students, and their school communities.
Grayson Mill Energy’s STEM Education Fellowship may be utilized for virtually any STEM-related professional development, including extant courses or self-designed study, so long as the outcome benefits STEM education in the region and results in enhanced learning environments for educators, their students, and their school communities.
The successful applicant will be a K-12 educator that provides instruction involving science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) with a desire to continue their career in education in Williams, McKenzie, and Mountrail counties.
Funding Information
Applicants may anticipate funding in the range of $5,000 – $7,000 but are eligible to apply for fellowships of up to $15,000 for the 12-month period.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for the STEM Education Fellowship program requires that all applicants:
- Be a U.S. citizen at the time of applying.
- Have a minimum of three years full-time classroom teaching experience prior to completing the application.
- Student teaching does not count toward this minimum full-time teaching requirement.
- Have been teaching full-time in an elementary or secondary school in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) discipline.
- Be currently employed full-time in an elementary or secondary school in Williams, McKenzie, or Mountrail county and maintain a desire to remain in the area.
- Be able to provide a letter of support from an administrator as one of three required letters of recommendation. Because we understand that participating educators may need to take some time away from their classroom obligations to complete fellowship and training activities, up to 15% of the total fellowship award may be provided to the school to cover the cost of substitute teachers.
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