K20 Grants and Professional Development

Want to enrich your school technology or professional development?

The K20 Center has several competitive grants applications available for the 2010-2011 school year. Follow the links to find out more about the program, determine if your school is eligible and download applications.

Leadership

The program is the first phase of the K20 Center’s model for whole school learning, which teaches education leaders how to initiate and sustain innovative learning so students will have the skills necessary to succeed in a knowledge-based world.

Phase II OETT Technology to Schools

The K20 Center Whole School Phase focuses on empowering teachers, parents, and community leaders by creating technology- enriched learning communities. These groups share a purpose to improve the quality of student learning, and help students connect this new knowledge to their community and society. The OETT Technology to Schools grants helps schools purchase helps schools purchase technology and professional development through annual grants of $65,000.

Science PDI

K20 Improving Science Across Oklahoma is a whole-school grant initiative that assists teachers in improving science instruction by providing intensive training in science content and inquiry processes along with FOSS science kits. The Science PDI is administered by the Oklahoma Commission for Teacher Preparation and is funded by the Oklahoma State Legislature.