Apply now for a MACUL Grant

Apply now for a MACUL Grant. The application window is now open for MACUL members to apply for a MACUL Grant (up to $1500) to support effective use of technology in the classroom. Details are listed below as well as the links to the Overview, Rubric and Timeline. Deadline for applying is midnight, June 27, 2009.

Purpose: To encourage and support members interested in promoting effective instructional uses of the computer or related-equipment.

Grant Goal: Each project should focus on an instructional use of the computer or related equipment, which has the potential of being replicated in other educational settings.

Grant Limit per Application: $1,500

Eligible Applicants: MACUL members who are classroom teachers, coordinators, administrators, or higher education personnel. MACUL Grant recipients from the last two years are ineligible to apply.

Requirements for Acceptance of Grant Funds:
1) Complete a MACUL-Grant Project Summary Form and Budget Report,
2) Carry out plan for sharing the project with other educators and MACUL members,
3) Submit a MACUL Journal article on the project and present the project at the MACUL Conference in either a one-hour session or a poster session.

Length: The recommended overall length of a MACUL Grant is 2000-2500 words.

Grant Information and Overview

Grant Rubric

Online Application

Timeline

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MEA Professional Growth and Development Grant

The Michigan Education Association is committed to improving the quality of education for Michigan students in the state’s public schools. As part of its continuing commitment to deliver quality professional development and improved professional practice for its members, MEA established a program to provide funding grants to members, local associations and local professional development committees. MEA’s Professional Growth & Development (PG&D) Grant projects allow members to plan and implement conferences, workshops, research or other projects that address educational needs and professional practice.

To learn more about how to apply for this grant go to http://www.mea.org/pd/pdf/pdg-grants.pdf.

Tags: funding, Grants and other Funding, MACUL, mea, professional development

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