Grants for Empowering Teachers (GET) Application

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As a benefit to membership, the Massachusetts Association of Science Teachers (MAST) has established the GET opportunity for educators (formal and informal) to purchase non-consumable items that engage and enrich student learning.

This grant opportunity is open to all MAST members. You must be a current MAST member to apply. To join MAST, please see our website below:

MassScienceTeach.org

Every year five $200 awards will be presented to applicants who demonstrate the use/value of a particular item for their students and science education.

Within a year and a half, recipients are required to share evidence of student engagement. Possible presentation forms may include photographs, videos or posts on social media or the website, a poster for a MAST annual conference, or a presentation at that conference. Evidence may include photographs, drawings, quotes, videos, essays, artwork, etc. Awardees will receive complimentary attendance to the MAST Annual conference to share their work.

If you would like to see examples of previous winners and the items they purchased please view this document: https://tinyurl.com/GETExamples

Some examples of non-consumable items:
Science equipment: temperature probes, microscopes, balances, etc
Lab Materials: rocks and mineral samples, motors, etc
Technology: thermal camera, build-able technology kits, robotics kits
Resources: textbooks/leveled readers/non-fiction texts

*Subscriptions to journals, online sites, or memberships in organizations are not included. If you seek funding for professional development please see the Elaine Adams Professional Development Grant at https://massscienceteach.org/page-18209

If you have any questions about this award please email: awards@MassScienceTeach.org

Application deadline: May 28, 2024

Email *

Full Name (First, Last) *

Mailing Address (include street, city, state, & zipcode) *

Telephone number *

Email address *

Twitter Handle (if applicable)

At which school and district or organization do you teach? *

What grade level do you teach? *

Elementary (Pre K through 5th grade)

Middle School (6-8th grade)

High School (9-12th grade)

Informal Education (all grade levels)

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Supervisor/Administrator's Name *

Supervisor/Administrator's Address *

Supervisor/Administrator's Telephone Number *

Supervisor/Administrator's Email Address *

Please provide a link to the item you need. The link should include a description and cost of the item. *

Describe how you will use the item in your classroom or program to engage and enrich student learning. (~150 words) *

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