2011-12 Grants Awarded to Date: $367,000
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Amount |
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IB Curriculum Management Software: Web-based curriculum platform for all teachers | $28,040 |
International Teacher Recruitment Program: Attendance at job fairs in London and Boston, school marketing brochures and relocation expenses/stipends as needed for new international hires. | $85,958 |
American Council on Teaching of Foreign Languages Convention & World Language Expo: Professional development workshop for 1 teacher |
$1,484 |
Whole School Professional Development: Professional IB level training for 27 teachers | $66,000 |
Mathematics Support Teacher: New position supporting G5-G10 students in all math subjects | $35,000 |
License for Rosetta Stone: Ongoing use in foreign language curriculum | $ 15,000 |
Technology: Hardware and software purchases including laptops, iPads, and Mimio blackboards | $100,000 |
Individual Investigation Method (IIM) Trainer Institute: Teacher professional development | $2,145 |
National Council of Teachers of English Conference: Professional development for MYP/DP teachers | $3,420 |
Science Department Equipment: Biology, Chemistry & Physics equipment and software | $9,369 |
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts: Professional development for 1 teacher | $2,290 |
Leadership Experience and Development Conference:Professional development for 2 MYP teachers | $1,614 |
College/University Tours and Admissions Office Meetings at 9 Northeastern Universities: Professional Development for MYP/DP College Counselor |
$2,068 |
Teachers' College Reading and Writing Project "Summer Institute in Reading:" Professional Development for one teacher | $2,180 |
Poverty & Education Symposium in Buenos Aires, Argentina: Professional development for 1 teacher | $2,490 |
Universidad Fundacion Ortega-Maranon in Madrid, Spain: International professional development for 1 teacher. |
$2,500 |
2010-2011 Grants Awarded: $57,998
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Amount |
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Creativity and Innovation in Education: Sir Ken Robinson in-service training | $ 21,500 |
Educating for Today and Tomorrow: PYP professional development | $ 1,630 |
Guided Math: Bureau of Education & Research course for 2 PYP teachers | $ 398 |
Annual Convention and World Languages Expo: professional development for PYP teacher | $ 1,760 |
Inquiry into China: IB-sponsored, 10-day experience for three teachers | $ 8,475 |
Workout Mats for PE Dept: 40 mats for use in K-G10 | $ 1,000 |
Promoting International-Mindedness in PYP: IB conference for three teachers | $ 6,582 |
School Dude University: Professional development conference for IT staff | $ 1,325 |
Choices Summer Institute at Brown University:Invited professional development conference | $ 600 |
Texas Fine Arts Summit: Professional development workshop for music teacher | $ 485 |
GEMS (Girls in Engineering, Math & Science) Camp: Week-long camp for G7-10 girls | $ 4,307 |
Teacher Retention Request: Support retention of MYP faculty member | $ 3,000 |
Teacher Recruitment Request: Support hiring of MYP/DP faculty member | $ 3,500 |
Texas Orchestra Directors Association Convention: Professional development for Strings teacher | $ 800 |
Mathletics to the World:G7-G10 web-based math program | $ 1,800 |
Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching: Local training for 3 PYP teachers | $ 630 |
58th Annual Conference for Advancement of Mathematics Teaching: Professional development teachers | $ 206 |
2009-2010 Grants Awarded: $51,070
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Amount |
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Whole School Professional Development: IB Level In-service discipline-specific training for 39 teachers | $ 51,070 |