Description:

Mini Grants are available to provide support for Technology & Engineering Education Teachers in their effort to develop new and innovative strategies for teaching and presenting curriculum. Teacher’s efforts are supported by funds to purchase necessary materials. Funds may be used to purchase materials and supplies, but may not be used to purchase services. The successful Mini Grant Recipients will be announced at the NYSTEEA Annual Conference.

Award Amount:

$500

Requirements:

• Applicants must be a NYSTEEA member in good standing for the previous two years. Additionally, cannot receive the award in consecutive years.
• Proposal must be innovative, require the use use of problem solving and engineering design, and have value to both students and members of NYSTEEA
• Must address the New York State MST and/or ITEEA Learning Standards
• Must have local principal sign-off
• Funds may be used to purchase materials and supplies
• Funds MAY NOT be used to purchase services
• Provide written and photo (and/or video) documentation of the project to be used on the NYSTEEA Website, Social Media, and Newsletter
• Present the project at the following NYSTEEA Annual Conference