MALEY/FTE SCHOLARSHIP

Technology Teacher Professional Development

The Foundation for Technology Education proudly announces the $1,000 Maley/FTE Technology Teacher Scholarship in honor of Dr. Donald Maley. Its purpose is to support teachers in their preparation to increase the positive outcomes of technology education. Criteria include: (1) evidence of teaching success, (2) plans for action research, (3) recommendations, (4) plans for professional development, and (5) the applicant's need.

Eligibility:

• Applicant must be a member of the International Technology Education Association.
  (Membership may be enclosed with scholarship application).
• Applicant must be a technology teacher at any grade level who is beginning or continuing graduate study.

Application and Deadline: Applicant must send an application package, postmarked by December 1, that consists of four sets of the following required items:

• Letter of application with clear explanation of: (a) plans for graduate study, (b) plans for action research, (c) the applicant's need, and (d) identification details -- school name, grade level, address, telephone, and home address.
• Applicant's resume not exceeding four pages that describes current position, professional activities, and achievements.
• Applicant's official college transcript(s).
• Documentation of acceptance into graduate school.
• Three recommendation letters from among the following: undergraduate faculty, graduate faculty, and school administration.

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Scholarship Presentation: The scholarship is provided directly to the teacher and will be presented during the ITEA Annual Conference.