Bing--regularly has a contest for what does your school need? Check into this--$100,000 for your school. bing.com/ourschoolneeds
* Ask my students what our school/classroom needs?
* Check out these sites: Wishes:
Rick Gaisford:
Grant Writing--Tell a story. What will it look like when it happens in the classroom? Paint a picture. Grant writing: I can see students doing this.... I can see how technology will be used...
The more of the story you can tell, do it creativity.
Make sure the equipment matches what the story is telling. Need direct correlation. What and how they are going to do? How are you structuring it?
Grant Wrangler--connect teachers to grants
* Century Link Grant--$50,000 to Utah schools/year. Grants up to $2,500 to teachers.
general grant website: http://my.uen.org/myuen/39/8, his CenturyLink Grant website: http://my.uen.org/myuen/39/7, EETT website: http://my.uen.org/myuen/39/9.
Work with district/school when getting technology. This way the technology will be supported by IT department, can get on network, have software available.
Be sure to stay in contact with people granting grants. This helps you find new opportunities for other grants.
Fun night learning/reviewing about grants! Just love getting money to supply my classroom with materials to improve student learning!
* Ask my students what our school/classroom needs?
* Check out these sites: Wishes:
- Class Wishes: http://classwish.org/
- Wish Upon A Hero: https://www.wishuponaherofoundation.org/get-help/classroom-wishes
- Digital Wish: http://www.digitalwish.com/dw/digitalwish/grant_awards
- Pintrest Wishes: http://pinterest.com/hlkilgore/classroom-wishes/ & http://pinterest.com/ukinaka/my-classroom-wishes/
- Scholastic Classroom Wishes: http://www.scholastic.ca/bookfairs/chairpeople/classroomwishlist.htm
Rick Gaisford:
Grant Writing--Tell a story. What will it look like when it happens in the classroom? Paint a picture. Grant writing: I can see students doing this.... I can see how technology will be used...
The more of the story you can tell, do it creativity.
Make sure the equipment matches what the story is telling. Need direct correlation. What and how they are going to do? How are you structuring it?
Grant Wrangler--connect teachers to grants
* Century Link Grant--$50,000 to Utah schools/year. Grants up to $2,500 to teachers.
general grant website: http://my.uen.org/myuen/39/8, his CenturyLink Grant website: http://my.uen.org/myuen/39/7, EETT website: http://my.uen.org/myuen/39/9.
Work with district/school when getting technology. This way the technology will be supported by IT department, can get on network, have software available.
Be sure to stay in contact with people granting grants. This helps you find new opportunities for other grants.
Fun night learning/reviewing about grants! Just love getting money to supply my classroom with materials to improve student learning!