Professional Development Grant Competition
High School Environmental Education
These $1,600 grants cover two online courses to create a strong foundation in environmental education. Courses are through the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point and Environmental Education and Training Partnership (EETAP).
Appropriate for teachers of all subject areas, the online courses allow teachers to integrate local knowledge of their own community. Teachers receiving the grant should anticipate 10-15 hours of coursework each week.
Who should apply?
High School Teachers who:
- want to engage students with environmental education;
- are looking for ways to connect the environment to their subject areas;
- teach at a school with limited access or experience with environmental education;
- have at least 2 years of teaching experience.
Download the professional development grant application (.doc).
Applications for the 2008 grants are no longer being accepted.
Thank you for your interest.
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Eligibility Requirements:
Applications must:
- Teach 9th-12th grades in a U.S. public or private school;
- Have at least two years of teaching experience;
- Not be serving as advisors to NEEF.
For a full list of requirements, download the
professional development grant application (.doc).
Applications for the 2008 grants are no longer being accepted.
Thank you for your interest.
Want to integrate environmental education into your curricula?
Visit our challenge grants page.
Both the challenge grants and the professional development grants are part of Classroom Earth.