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The
Wilmington Educational Foundation offers, in support of
the public schools in Wilmington, the grant
opportunities described below. As the WEF board
refines the process for making grant awards, this list
will be revised and communicated to members of the
Wilmington school system and the community at large:
Technology
Grant Program
The Technology Grant
program affords faculty the opportunity to evaluate
hardware and software applications for their
applicability and usefulness in tying student learning
to established state education standards and benchmarks.
Curriculum
Grant
The School
Grant program is designed to encourage, support and
enable creative and innovative educational initiatives
by the Wilmington Public Schools. It is intended
to be a funding source of up to $3,000 for awarded grant
recipients. Each of the eight schools in
Wilmington has the opportunity to apply for a School
Grant, which should enhance community building and
collaborative educational programs and promote
innovation in learning and teaching.
Educator's Exploration Grant:
This grant enables our educators to bring their
explorations to the classroom. Formerly called the
Fund for Teachers, this grant allows teachers the
opportunity to travel and experience the subjects
they are teaching to the classroom. Experience art,
cultures, science exploration, etc. with the goal of
bringing what they have learned to the classroom,
engaging children and enhancing their learning
experience.
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