AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, & SCHOLARSHIPS
FOR EDUCATION & EDUCATORS
American Association of School Administrators
Two
programs: scholarships for outstanding graduate students who intend to pursue
the public school superintendency as a career; scholarships for any type of
post-high school education or training.
American Council on Education (ACE)
Offers fellowships for the ACE Fellows Program. The ACE Fellows
Program is the premier higher education leadership development program in the
country. It identifies and prepares senior faculty and administrators to become
skilled in the leadership of change.
American Educational Research Association
Offers
pre-dissertation and postdoctoral fellowships in educational research.
Offers
Congressional Postgraduate Science Fellowships to society members who will assist
members of Congress in understanding the technical and scientific issues of
global warming, energy policy, defense technologies, AIDS, pollution,
communications technologies, and more. Offer special awards for APS members who
are on the faculty in physics (and closely related) departments and to those
who have made significant and innovative contributions in the application of
physics to science and technology.
American Physiological Society, The
Offers
the Porter Physiology Graduate Fellowships to
Offers several different awards and fellowships to those pursuing doctoral degrees in
the physiological and biomedical sciences. Special
programs are designed for physiology educators, minorities, and women.
American Press Institute (API)
The
Minority Journalism Educators Fellowship is open to college-level journalism
educators who are members of a recognized minority group.
Offers
future American educators graduate fellowships for one year of research and
study in Japan.
The
Fetzer Institute's Fellows and Senior Scholars Program is open to individuals
working in a variety of backgrounds including the arts, business, education,
health care, service, and science. Offers a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in
theoretical bioelectromagnetics.
Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
Offers
scholarships to college juniors with exceptional leadership potential who are
committed to careers in government, the non-profit or advocacy sectors,
education or elsewhere in the public service.
Hispanic Heritage Awards Foundation
Hispanic
achievers receive awards in five areas: Leadership, Sports, Literature,
Education and the Arts, plus a lifetime achievement award.
Offers
graduate level fellowships to work in Latin America and the Caribbean to
promote equitable, responsive, and participatory self-help development.
International Reading Association
Offers
over thirty awards and grants in nine different categories.
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
The
Foundation offers James Madison Fellowships to a select group of individuals
desiring to become outstanding teachers of the American Constitution.
Offers
graduate scholarships for the study of land economics.
National Association of School Psychologist
Offers
a minority scholarship program for students pursuing careers in school
psychology.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The
The
foundation's Minority Medical Faculty Development Program offers four-year,
postdoctoral research fellowships to minority physicians who have demonstrated
superior academic and clinical skills and who are committed to careers in
academic medicine.
Offers
postdoctoral scholarships in medical science to those pursuing careers as
academic physicians.
The
foundation grants funds to support research that contribute to the
understanding of education and improvement of its practice.
The
Target All Around Scholarship is awarded to high school seniors and current
college students who demonstrate a commitment to volunteer work and community
service. Also offers scholarships to teacher and administrators who plan to enroll
in a continuing education course.
Teachers Guide to Fellowships and Awards
Contains
information on over 140 institutions fellowship and award programs.
Triangle Coalition for Science and Technology Education
The Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program
offers current public or private elementary and secondary mathematics, technology,
and science classroom teachers an opportunity to serve in the national public
policy arena.
Offers
several different fellowships in the areas of fine arts, education, humanities,
environmental sciences, social sciences, neurosciences, and interdisciplinary
studies.
U. S. Department of Education - Travel Programs
Offers
several programs for students to travel outside the country to learn foreign
languages. To locate information use the search box and type in international
education or graduate programs.
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
Offers scholarships for students pursuing careers in education/teaching at any grade level. The Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Grants in Women’s Studies encourage original and significant research about women.
