Insider's Guide to Winning Education Grants

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

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Find, apply for, and win grant dollars for the classroom This accessible guide offers a proven, step-by-step process for researching, writing, applying for, and winning education grants. The book educates readers on the basics of grant writing, including what sources are the most reliable for securing education funding. It also serves as a practice tool, with worksheets, proposal templates, real-world examples, and advice from grant-winning teachers to help instill confidence about navigating this somewhat daunting process. Offers a proven formula for winning education grants in clear, step-by-step instructionsIncludes a wealth of handy tools, worksheets, templates, and teacher-tested adviceOutlines the four main components of money-generating education grantsBased on UNITE's celebrated "Grant Writing Teacher" Professional Development seriesThe book's step-by-step process is filled with illustrative examples of successful grant proposals.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2013-12-24
Mått213 x 277 x 13 mm
Vikt522 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor224
FörlagJohn Wiley & Sons Inc
MedarbetareMichie,Gregory
ISBN9781118412909

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Dakota Pawlicki is founder and board president of UNITE (Urban Needs in Teacher Education). The co-author of a multimillion-dollar federal Teacher Quality Partnership grant received in 2009, he works in urban teacher preparation for Illinois State University.Chase James, executive director of UNITE and history department chair at Collins Academy High School in Chicago, has experience writing and editing grant proposals ranging from small classroom projects to multimillion-dollar programsfor schools and nonprofits.

Acknowledgments ixThe Authors xiAbout UNITE xiiiForeword xvGregory MichieIntroduction xviiFirst Period: Grants 101 1Second Period: Composition 19Third Period: Creative Writing 37Fourth Period: Economics 67Fifth Period: Personal Finance 93Sixth Period: Statistics 107Seventh Period: Communication 127Appendix A: Templates and Worksheets 139Project or Program Planning Template 139Proficient Example: Needs Statement 141Example of a Likert Survey Template 143Practice Worksheet: Word Count I 144Practice Worksheet: Word Count II 146Practice Worksheet: Needs Statement 148Practice Worksheet: Budget Categories: Fourth Period 149Practice Worksheet: Ledger Activity: Fifth Period 151Answer Worksheet: Word Counts I and II 153Answer Worksheet: Needs Statement 155Answer Worksheet: Budget Categories: Fourth Period 157Answer Worksheet: Ledger Activity: Fifth Period 159Appendix B: Resources 161Comprehensive Chapter Review Guide 161Exit Ticket Answers 165Fifty Classroom and School Grants 167Flowchart: The Grant-Writing Process 170Grant-Reviewing Committee: Proposal Evaluation Rubric 171Request for Proposal: Health Awareness Evaluation Rubric 171Complete Proposal: Instructional Unit 173Example of a Classroom Instructional Unit Grant 182Example of a Teacher Travel Grant 186Example of a Final Report of a Grant-Supported Program 194Index 197