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The Best Grants for Educators

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Are you a teacher or working with early-years children? Do you also love to travel? This list of the best grants for educators is for you.  

THE WINSTON CHURCHILL MEMORIAL TRUST EDUCATION AWARD

Up to £6,000 for one to two months of travel for education professionals to explore practices in other countries. Recent grants include trips to First Nation communities in Canada to explore their use of expeditions in education. For more information, click here 

THE WINSTON CHURCHILL MEMORIAL TRUST EARLY YEARS PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION AWARD

The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Early Years Prevention and Intervention Awards: two annual grants of up to £6,000 to support people working with children up to three years old. To find out more, click here 

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EDUCATION GRANTS

Grants of up to to $30,000 (~£24,000) to fund projects that investigate what works in teaching through research, measurement and evaluation; projects that demonstrate new ideas for instructional learning and innovative teaching projects which fit the organisation’s values. For more information, click here 

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC GROSVENOR TEACHER FELLOWSHIPS

Awards available for teachers in the US, Canada and Puerto Rico to travel with the National Geographic fleet of ships on geographical missions around the world. For more information, click here