Looking Back – Moving Forward – Since 1964

Supportingintercultural understanding and educational excellence

Content:Brief History of the Foundation Project FundingSeminars in Purposeful LivingProfessional Development

OpportunitiesCornetet Individual AwardsCornetet Seminar Awards

State Organization LiaisonsPublic Relations Invitation to Help

Initial Board

ofTrustees

1964 - 1966

•Project North America, 1970-1998, established a professional cooperative relationship between the Educational Foundation and the Navajo Community College, Many Farms, AZ.

•TEFT—The Educational Foundation Thrust

•80 for the 80s—80¢ for 10 years

•Two for Two Thousand

•Make-a-Miracle

•Bequests

•$50 candles

Books Build Bridges

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Educational Enrichment for Indigenous Students in Santa Avelina, Guatemala

After School Science Program

Ethiopia Reads:

Donkey MobileLibrary Project

Ethiopia Reads:

Lawrence, KS /

Rural Ethiopia

2014 – 2015 Funded Projects

• 15 Renewed Projects$41,567

• 12 New Projects$58,264

Total Funding $99,830

How do I apply?

Access applications at www.dkgef.org

Complete application on any topic

Attach documentation (Electronic Links are not acceptable)

Submit electronically to be received by January 3

2006 Solvang, CA

2008Dubuque, IA

2010 Tacoma, WA

2012 Washington, D.C.

• Available to all employed educators who meet the criteria

• Awards (money) given to individual educators to assist participation in professional development opportunities

• Through approved professional development providers at colleges, universities, and professional organizations other than The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International

• Apply February 1, May 1, September 1

Cornetet Individual Professional Development (CIPD)

CIPD Awards will fund participation in ConferencesSeminarsLecture seriesNational certificationOnline coursesWorkshops and other

non-degree programs

CIPD awards may fund travel, lodging, meals, pay for substitutes, registration fees, etc.

Awards may not be used to reimburse for activities already completed, to pursue a degree program, or to fund an educational project.

CIPD opportunites that have been awardedCourses for Elementary and Pre-school

TeachersNational Board CertificationMathReadingReading and Writing Information & Communications TechScience

Disqualifications: Degree program Responses are incomplete Signature not included Lack of original documentation Reimbursement Not yet accepted for National

Board Certification Unemployed Previously awarded Dated after deadline

Lynna Gene Cook, NE

Cornetet Seminar Award

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Funding to improve and enrich education

Granted to organizations within DKG to sponsor professional development seminars that are

open to ALL educators

Up to $10,000

November 1 application date

What have been

some Seminar topics?

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ResearchTechnology

Literacy

Numeracy

How do I become a liaison?

What does a liaison do?

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