Benefits to Teachers:
- Teachers earn up to $8,200 income ($900 per week, plus $1000 in Fellowship Grants).
- Hands-on, practical experience to broaden their perspective
- Exposure to the latest technology and support to incorporate it into their classroom
- Stimulus for standards-based curriculum development
- Better understanding of the skill requirements in the modern workplace
- New & enhanced skills and discovery of hidden skills transferable to teaching
- Improved opportunities for infusing their curriculum with relevance
- Lasting partnership with their sponsor organization, based on personal contact
- Professional community supportive of risk taking and change
- An opportunity to raise awareness among employers of current developments in education
They also offer some great teacher resources
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