Fund for Teachers - The Podcast
Fund for Teachers is a national nonprofit that awards grants for self-designed fellowships to America's most innovative preK-12 teachers. This is a podcast to elevate these public/private/charter school educators as inspiring architects of their careers, classrooms and school communities.
Podcasting since 2021 • 46 episodes
Fund for Teachers - The Podcast
Latest Episodes
Following a Daughter's Example/Fellowship
Teaching is a family business for this mother and daughter. When Daneé Pinckney was a student, her mom, Gail Bowers-Craig, enrolled in night school to earn a degree in education. In fact, Daneé says much of what she learned about teaching was...
May 08, 2024
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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25:35
Spies Like Us
Virigina Hall studied at Radcliffe College and Barnard College (the women’s colleges of Harvard and Columbia) and spoke three languages....
March 07, 2024
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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31:29
Experiencing WWII Death Camps to Empower Students
A 2022 piece by National Public Radio cited Anne Frank as “the most famous young author of all time,” as her diary, tran...
January 26, 2024
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25:20
Completing Your 2024 Grant Application with Clarity and Confidence
Spotify annually sends out its wrap up of your listening habits for the year and Fund for Teachers received a similar one for our podcast. The most downloaded podcast of our year was with toda...
December 20, 2023
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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29:19
Lessons from Frogger & a Fellowship in Vietnam
Lhisa Almashy has amassed many accomplishments in her 28-year career teaching English as a Second Language (or ESOL): a master’s degree in education from the University of San Francisco; a doctorate in Leadership and Learning In Organiza...
November 30, 2023
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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32:30