East Asia Educator Bulletin Board

Marie G. Wanek Fund

NCTA The Marie G. Wanek Fund educator grant appplications now being accepted. Get money to help find your ideas for your classroom, library, or school with new grants for educators.  The Marie G. Wanek Fund is administered by the University of Pittsburgh's NCTA and awards small grants to full-time K-12 educators for the purpose of incorporating Asian Studies into their school’s curriculum. Awards can range from $100-$1,000, and be applied for a variety of purposes, ranging from books for a school library to supporting a speaker or a field trip for a class. You can use the fund to support such types of Asia-related projects as: book sets for a classroom or school library; a field trip to see an Asian exhibit or Asian performance; materials to create a new course or curriculum unit; cost of bringing a speaker to school; a PD workshop for teachers Deadline for grants: May 1, 2024. See here to apply and for more information.