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| SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES: The Museum of Technology Awards; Reuter's "Digital Visions" Educator Opportunity; Albert Einstein Scholar Educator Opportunity |
| CITY GRANTS, LIBRARY & MUSEUM GRANTS: Rural Development Technology Infrastructure for Facilities Grants; American Library Association Grants; 21st Century Museums Leadership Grant; LIBRI Student Paper Contest |
| NON PROFIT FUNDING: Adobe; Broadcasting Grants; Grassroots.org; Staples Job Skills; NEC; Verizon e-Grants |
| K-20, POST GRADUATE COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY: Advanced Technological Education, CyberTrust, Networking Technology & Systems; Research on Gender in Science and Engineering, Science of Learning Centers (SLC); Science & Technology Studies (STS), and others; Christine Mirzyan Science & Engineering Fellowship; Semiconductor Research Corp Graduate Fellowships. |
| K-20 EDUCATOR, EQUIPMENT & CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT GRANTS: Blockbuster Film in Schools Grants.California Enhancing Education Through Technology Grants; CAPCO; Curriculum Associates; CVS Innovations, EDS Teacher Grants FedEx-Kinkos Teacher Grants; Graphics Education, Hewlett-Packard, Honda Innovation Grants; IndiVisual; ING Unsung Heroes; MIT Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Institute for Girls; Youth Action Net Grants. |
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TECHNOLOGY EDUCATOR OPPORTUNITY
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REUTERS "DIGITAL VISIONS" FELLOWSHIPS - INVITE TECHNOLOGISTS WITH THE HEART OF AN ENTREPRENEUR THE SOUL OF A HUMANITARIAN TO APPLY FOR STANFORD LEARNING-WORKING OPPORTUNITY |
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ALBERT EINSTEIN DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIPS SEEK EDUCATORS TO LIVE & SERVE IN TECHNOLOGY ARENA IN WASHINGTON D.C |
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NOMINATE A TECHNOLOGIST FOR TECHNOLOGY ACHIEVEMENT AWARD |
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DEADLINE: APRIL 4, 2009
http://www.techawards.thetech.org/about.cfm
techawards@thetech.org
Nominate a technologist or organization for a $50,000 Technology Museum of Innovation Award. The San Jose, California-based Tech Museum of Innovation encourages and solicits nominations from anyone who can identify a worthy candidate, including self-nominations for innovators from around the world who are applying technology to improve the human condition in the categories of education, equality, environment, health, and economic development. Individuals, for-profit companies, and not-for-profit organizations are eligible to apply. Awards go to individuals and organizations utilizing technology to help solve global problems. Five laureates in each category will be given $50,000 each, totaling $250,000 in awards. Nominations can be submitted online. More information about the categories and the criteria may also be found online at: http://www.techawards.thetech.org/
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DEADLINE:
MARCH 14, 2009
"Digital Fellows," meaning technologists with the heart of an entrepreneur and the soul of a humanitarian, are invited to apply for the Reuters "Digital Vision Fellowships". Twelve fellowships to Stanford University, Stanford, California to spend an academic year (Sept- June) on the Stanford campus in Palo Alto, California, designing and building IT solutions for the developing world will be awarded by Reuters.
Digital Visions Fellows will draw on the resources of Stanford University and Silicon Valley to develop an ICT-based project that serves a humanitarian purpose in the developing world, working on campus to research the needs of their project, identify the best technology implementation, create proof-of-concept prototypes and develop sustainable business models. They will benefit from the academic richness of Stanford and connections between Digital Visions Fellows and Silicon Valley leaders-in technology corporations, venture finance and philanthropy. |
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DEADLINE:
FEBRUARY 1, 2009
http://www.triangle-coalition.org/einhtm.
The Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship
Program, now open offers current public or private elementary
and secondary mathematics, technology, and science classroom
teachers an opportunity to serve in the national public
policy arena in Washington D.C. The paid fellows will
receive a stipend ($5250 per month) to spend a year in
Washington D.C. to give teachers a voice in Washington
at many Federal agencies with science missions and with
policymakers on Capitol Hill. Highly accomplished science,
math, and technology teachers (K-12), with at least five
years teaching experience, are encouraged to apply on-line
at http://www.scied.science.doe.gov.
Fellows provide practical insight in establishing and
operating education programs. Fellowships increase understanding,
communication, and cooperation between legislative and
executive branches and the science, mathematics, and technology
education community. |
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