Elon Teaching Fellows Program
Twenty Teaching Fellows will receive scholarships valued at $4,500, which are renewable annually as long as the student remains a Fellow in good standing. This is in addition to any Presidential or Elon Engagement scholarship received. Outstanding students who rank in the top 15 percent of their high school class, have a GPA of at least 3.7, and have a combined critical reading, math and writing SAT score of 1850 (ACT 28) or higher should consider applying. Twenty Teaching Fellows will be selected annually. http://www.elon.edu/e-web/admissions/Fellows/teaching.xhtml
Call Me Mister - Clemson
The mission of the Call Me MISTER (acronym for Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models) Initiative is to increase the pool of available teachers from a broader more diverse background particularly among the State's lowest performing elementary schools. Student participants are largely selected from among under-served, socio-economically disadvantaged and educationally at-risk communities. The Call Me MISTER program is contributing to the talent pool of excellent teachers by identifying and supporting students like Mr. Mark Joseph (shown here), who are literally "touching the future" by teaching children. Mark's teaching degree was made possible through the Call Me MISTER program.
The project provides:
Application: http://www.clemson.edu/hehd/departments/education/research/callmemister/apply.html
Appalachian State University
A variety of scholarships are offered varying in value, merit or need-based, location based, and major specific, Freshman scholarship recipients will be required to live in the Living Learning Center and participate in service and leadership events with other future teachers, as part of the Appalachian Community of Education Scholars. Please contact Jan Stanley (828-262/7171) for application details.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Teaching Fellows
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Lenoir-Rhyne Teaching Scholars
Lenoir-Rhyne University is proud to serve aspiring teachers through the Lenoir-Rhyne Teaching Scholars program. Prospective students are encouraged to apply immediately as space is limited. This is a highly competitive program and applicants should have a record of academic excellence and portray a deep desire to serve students through a career in teaching. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by January 10th. Lenoir-Rhyne University's Teaching Scholars program provides scholarships of up to $5,500 per year for four years to incoming freshmen. These funds will be offered in addition to the federal, state and Lenoir-Rhyne financial aid for which the student may already be qualified, but cannot be combined to exceed the cost of tuition or combined with other top merit awards. See website for more details: http://edu.lr.edu/teachingscholars
Meredith College Teaching Fellows
The Meredith Teaching Fellows program offers a dynamic educational experience enriched with opportunities to gain hands-on classroom experience, learn from education professionals, participate in study abroad and enroll in honors courses. Teaching Fellows participate in a superior academic program that blends the liberal arts, a major in the chosen academic field, and professional courses leading to teacher licensure. See website for more details: http://www.meredith.edu/academics/teaching_fellows
Meredith College Teaching Fellows benefit from enrichment opportunities including:
Twenty Teaching Fellows will receive scholarships valued at $4,500, which are renewable annually as long as the student remains a Fellow in good standing. This is in addition to any Presidential or Elon Engagement scholarship received. Outstanding students who rank in the top 15 percent of their high school class, have a GPA of at least 3.7, and have a combined critical reading, math and writing SAT score of 1850 (ACT 28) or higher should consider applying. Twenty Teaching Fellows will be selected annually. http://www.elon.edu/e-web/admissions/Fellows/teaching.xhtml
Call Me Mister - Clemson
The mission of the Call Me MISTER (acronym for Mentors Instructing Students Toward Effective Role Models) Initiative is to increase the pool of available teachers from a broader more diverse background particularly among the State's lowest performing elementary schools. Student participants are largely selected from among under-served, socio-economically disadvantaged and educationally at-risk communities. The Call Me MISTER program is contributing to the talent pool of excellent teachers by identifying and supporting students like Mr. Mark Joseph (shown here), who are literally "touching the future" by teaching children. Mark's teaching degree was made possible through the Call Me MISTER program.
The project provides:
- Tuition assistance through Loan programs for admitted students pursuing approved programs of study in teacher education at participating colleges.
- An academic support system to help assure their success.
- A cohort system for social and cultural support.
- Assistance with job placement.
Application: http://www.clemson.edu/hehd/departments/education/research/callmemister/apply.html
Appalachian State University
A variety of scholarships are offered varying in value, merit or need-based, location based, and major specific, Freshman scholarship recipients will be required to live in the Living Learning Center and participate in service and leadership events with other future teachers, as part of the Appalachian Community of Education Scholars. Please contact Jan Stanley (828-262/7171) for application details.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Teaching Fellows
Brochure
Lenoir-Rhyne Teaching Scholars
Lenoir-Rhyne University is proud to serve aspiring teachers through the Lenoir-Rhyne Teaching Scholars program. Prospective students are encouraged to apply immediately as space is limited. This is a highly competitive program and applicants should have a record of academic excellence and portray a deep desire to serve students through a career in teaching. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by January 10th. Lenoir-Rhyne University's Teaching Scholars program provides scholarships of up to $5,500 per year for four years to incoming freshmen. These funds will be offered in addition to the federal, state and Lenoir-Rhyne financial aid for which the student may already be qualified, but cannot be combined to exceed the cost of tuition or combined with other top merit awards. See website for more details: http://edu.lr.edu/teachingscholars
Meredith College Teaching Fellows
The Meredith Teaching Fellows program offers a dynamic educational experience enriched with opportunities to gain hands-on classroom experience, learn from education professionals, participate in study abroad and enroll in honors courses. Teaching Fellows participate in a superior academic program that blends the liberal arts, a major in the chosen academic field, and professional courses leading to teacher licensure. See website for more details: http://www.meredith.edu/academics/teaching_fellows
Meredith College Teaching Fellows benefit from enrichment opportunities including:
- Two-year internships in one of the nation’s leading school systems
- An Honors core of 15-17 semester hours, including an honors thesis
- Seminars on current topics in education
- Focus on Excellence cultural and social events