Science and Mathematics Teacher Awards and Professional Development Programs:

• Teacher Quest Program: http://www.theendeavouracademy.com/TeacherQuest/ 
• Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching: http://www.paemst.org/
• Einstein Fellowship: http://www.scied.science.doe.gov/scied/Einstein/about.htm
• NOAA Teachers at Sea: http://teacheratsea.noaa.gov/
• AAAS Leadership in Science Education Prize for High School Teachers: http://www.aaas.org/aboutaaas/awards/hs_scied_leadership/hs_scied_leadership.shtml
• Armada Project (Ocean, Polar, and Environmental Research Experience for Teachers): http://www.armadaproject.org/
• US Department of Energy  Academies Creating Teacher Scientists: http://www.scied.science.doe.gov/scied/LSTPD/about.htm
• Summer Industrial Fellowships for Teachers:  http://www.sift.org/Default.aspx
• Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) Teacher Center:  http://www.theteachercenter.org/
• Professional Development for District Math Coaches, Sponsored by The Center for Leadership and Learning Communities, Summer Institute held July 29 - August 1, 2008.  Click here for more information about registration and the agenda.

Grant Opportunities for Teachers

• NCTM's Equity in Mathematics Grants Will Award $8,000 Reston, Va., July 9, 2008-The Mathematics Education Trust of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) has announced an increase in its Equity in Mathematics Grants for 2009-2010. MET will award an $8,000 grant, increased from $3,000 last year, to an individual or a small group of teachers currently teaching mathematics in grades 6-8. Funded by the Iris Carl Fund and NCTM, this grant supports teachers to incorporate middle school classroom materials or lessons that will improve the achievement of student groups that have records of underachievement.
  The Equity in Mathematics Grant application packet must be postmarked by November 14, 2008. For more information, visit http://www.nctm.org/resources/content.aspx?id=1322

• Workforce Central Florida Mini-Grants (Math and Science Clubs and Laboratory Equipment funding): Click here for PDF Brochure.  Lake, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and Sumter Counties ONLY