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 Major
funding opportunities in Wisconsin include:
PK-16
Initiative: Teacher Quality Initiative
$325,000 will available in Fiscal Year 2003/2004 from UW System
Administration to support the planning of campus activities that
will advance the successful implementation of PI 34 and delivery
of quality educational preparation programs built upon a foundation
of all-university responsibility and broad-based collaboration.
Funding will support activities related to the initial preparation
and/or on-going professional development of teachers. During this
first phase, funds will be used to support activities consistent
with the creation of a coherent plan of action for reforming pre-service
and/or in-service teacher preparation.
Planning Proposals due December 15, 2003
PK-16
Initiative: Teacher Quality Initiative
$500,000 will available in Fiscal Year 2004/2005 from UW System
Administration to support campus activities that will advance the
successful implementation of PI 34 and delivery of quality educational
preparation programs built upon a foundation of all-university responsibility
and broad-based collaboration. Funding will support activities related
to the initial preparation and/or on-going professional development
of teachers.
Proposals due February 16, 2004
ESEA
Title II Higher Education Professional Development Program
Formally Eisenhower Professional Development Program
(EPDP)
The
University of Wisconsin System administers the ESEA Title II Higher
Education Professional Development Program. This is a competitive
grants program for increasing student achievement in the arts, civics
and government, economics, English, foreign languages, geography,
history, mathematics, reading or language arts, and science, by
improving the teaching and principal quality at the K-12 level in
Wisconsin's public and private schools. The funds will provide grants
to eligible partnerships.
Additional
University of Wisconsin System Funding Opportunities
The
University of Wisconsin System sponsors several grants programs
specifically for UW Institutions. Proposals are sought in the areas
of applied research, curricular redesign integrating technology,
racial and ethnic studies, solid waste research, and undergraduate
teaching and learning.
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