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Purpose:
To
encourage NMACT members to pursue
individual professional development
through creative and innovative ways,
therefore making them more effective
and happy educators. It can be used to
attend a conference, for specialized
training, to obtain materials, to
support student learning, enhance
teaching, or to extend funds not
covered by other grants.
Eligibility: A member of NMACT
that is actively teaching in public or
private schools.
Grant: The total amount in the
grant is $4000 per year, allocated in
allotments up to $500. The amounts and
number of the grants approved will
depend on the amounts and the number
of requests.
Criteria:
1. Explanation of how this will
directly affect the quality of
education in your classroom.
2. Impact that the grant will
have on student success.
3. Application filled out
completely, accurately, and on time.
4. Share your plan clearly
thought the statement of purpose,
process, and implementation.
5. Explain how much money it
will require and how much you are
requesting.
6. Fill it out as a group for
group projects
Reimbursement:
This grant operates through
reimbursement procedures. A one-time
reimbursement will be issued to the
recipient or school district or both,
following the completion of the
activity. Reimbursement will be made
to 1) an individual by
producing original receipts or 2) school/district
by producing an invoice, purchase
order, and copy of the check for grant
expense.
Applicant
Procedures:
Complete the application and submit
to NMACT Think Kids Teacher
Grant, Box 2547, Ruidoso, NM 88355 or
fill out the application on-line.
Please, include a cover page that has
your name, address, telephone number,
and the school where you teach. Deadline
will be December 31, 2006. A state
officer of NMACT will notify
recipients by January 31, 2007.
Requirements:
1. Reimbursement
is contingent on a self-evaluation.
This report
is to be a creative and
informative. It will be used by NMACT
for wider distribution. Pictures would
be useful, either as hard copies or in
digital format. When using student
pictures, please have parent
permission on file.
2. A
self-evaluation report must be
submitted upon completion of the
"Think Kids" grant
activities. Upon
presentation of receipts to the
treasurer and affirmation that the
material has reached cite location for
use or within three months of
receiving your equipment, attending
class, conference, or workshop. Send
receipts to NMACT, Box 2547, Ruidoso, NM 88355
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