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Available resources are intended to promote and assure quality teaching including programs that address teacher certification and post-baccalaureate studies

Charles A. Dana Center AMDM Mathematics Capstone

Charles A. Dana Center AMDM Mathematics Capstone

By gtf on November 23, 2009

Greater Texas Foundation awarded $410,000 to the Charles A. Dana Center at The University of Texas to support the development

Posted in Features, Improving Science and Math Education, News, Teacher Skill Enhancement and New Teacher Preparation

University of Houston

By gtf on April 13, 2009

Integrated Science, Math and Reflective Thinking (iSMART): to support an applied master’s degree program for high capacity middle school teachers.
Year: 2009
Grant: $3,023,207

Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), Teacher Skill Enhancement and New Teacher Preparation

University of Texas at Austin

By gtf on April 13, 2009

Teacher Professional Development: To support the development of the teacher professional development and support program for the Advanced Mathematical Decision Making (AMDM) course.
Year: 2009
Grant: $250,000

Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), Teacher Skill Enhancement and New Teacher Preparation

Math & Science Teacher Scholarship Program

By gtf on July 17, 2008

$150,000 each to The University of Texas at Dallas; Sam Houston State University; The University of Texas at Arlington; Texas Women’s University; University of North Texas; University of Houston; Texas Christian University; Tarleton State University; The University of Texas at Austin. The Math and Science Teacher Scholarship Program supports and encourages students majoring in STEM [...]

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Access to Success: University of Houston – Victoria

By gtf on July 17, 2008

$492,627 over three years to University of Houston to support the Access to Success program at the University of Houston – Victoria which addresses teacher shortages by providing scholarships, tuition and books to eligible school district employees who are already embedded in the system but do not have the requisite credentials to become teachers. The [...]

Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), Scholarship Programs for Higher Education, Teacher Skill Enhancement and New Teacher Preparation

Blinn College Foundation

By gtf on June 25, 2004

TEACH Program Support – Phase II: to support mentoring and scholarships for participants in the Teachers Education Alternative Certification Host (TEACH) Program.
Year: 2004
Amount: $107,000

Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), Teacher Skill Enhancement and New Teacher Preparation

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