Teachers Network
of Santa Barbara County
Grant Opportunities
2008-2009
NEW! Care & Share II
$250 for ALL 3rd Grade Classes!
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The Teachers Network is a national non-profit organization. Visit their website at teachersnetwork.org
Teacher Recognition Events:
Grant Recognition Dinner
February 2009
Education Celebration
May 22, 2008
SBCEO is proud to offer two opportunities to honor and recognize the outstanding teachers and educators who are making a powerful impact on the lives of students in Santa Barbara County.
To find out more click on the links below:
| AWARD | DUE DATE |
| Crystal Apple Application | March 21, 2008 |
| Teacher of the Year Application | February 20, 2008 |
The Teachers Network-IMPACT II, a school-business partnership, recognizes and shares creative teaching ideas developed and used successfully by our county's public school teachers with students in grades K-12 in all subject areas. Teachers may apply for various grants ranging from $250 to $1,000.
Our grants are funded by local business and community partners. Teachers who receive grants are honored at one of two recognition banquets, and present their curriculum at the annual Curriculum Fair.
Click on the appropriate box below to learn more about each grant. You will also find applications for each grant that you can download and fill in. There are instructions for submitting your application.
GRANT |
DUE DATE |
DESCRIPTION |
AMOUNT |
10-10-07 |
Train a team of teachers to implement your successful strategy. |
$1,000 |
|
10-10 -07 |
Delve into the issues with action research to help shape policy decisions. |
$1000 |
|
10-24-07 |
Open to SBCEO teachers: child development, special education, ROP and JCCS |
$500 |
|
12-5-07 |
Submit a highly effective curriculum project or unit. |
$500 |
|
| Care & Share II | Ongoing until |
Non-competitive grant for ALL 3rd grade teachers to do a philanthropy project. | $250 |
11-28-07 |
Share your idea for teaching philanthropy, and submit the budget for funding. |
$500 to $1000 |
|
11-7-07 |
Learn a new strategy from an expert. |
$300 |
|
3-26-08 |
Submit a technology and web-based curriculum unit. |
$600 |
|
3-26-08 |
Adapt a TeachNet unit from the National Website and submit your adaptation unit. |
$300 |
|
3-26-08 |
Submit a mini-unit or lesson that uses technology effectively. |
$300 |
** These grants are specifically technology-based.