The Toyota TAPESTRY Grants for Science Teachers program, administered by the National Science Teachers Association, recognizes K_12 science teachers throughout the United States for innovative projects that enhance science education in their schools and/or districts. The grant categories are: Physical Science Application, Environmental Science Education and Integrating Literacy and Science. Fifty large grants of up to $10,000 and a minimum of twenty mini-grants f up to $2,500 will be awarded in 2009. All applicants must have at least two years of science teaching experience in a K-12 school, not including the current school year.
The deadline for the completion of the online application is January 21, 2009. Visit the website listed below for program details and application information. http://tapestry.nsta.org/
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