Professional Development & Exchange for Ukrainian Educators of Preservice Teachers
A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONThe Public Affairs Section of the Embassy Kyiv (PAS Kyiv) announces an opencompetition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to administer the FY2022-2023 Professional Deve...
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Award$300kDeadline1500 days agoLocationAlabamaTypegrantLevelFederalClosedposted Jun 10, 2022
✦ AI Summary
Who can apply: Federal-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
Funding amount: up to $300,000 (total pool ~$300,000).
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Eligible applicants:
see the Eligibility tab for the criteria from the official announcement.
Where:
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, District of Columbia.
Award:
$300k.
Total program pool: $300,000.
Matching funds:
not required.
Deadline type: Fixed.
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A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONThe Public Affairs Section of the Embassy Kyiv (PAS Kyiv) announces an opencompetition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to administer the FY2022-2023 Professional Development for Instructors for Preservice Teachers grant. The granteefacilitates preservice teacher educators’ professional development, to include regular onlinetraining and a short-term exchange to the United States. Please carefully follow all instructionsbelow.Award recipients will consult closely with PAS Kyiv throughout the evaluation of the program. The grantee will be responsible for providing ahigh-quality, coherent online professional development program for selected instructors atpedagogical colleges and universities in Ukraine, to be accompanied by an approximately 3-week professional exchange trip to the United States offered to a subset of participatinginstructors (8-10). The professional development will address effective methods of training newEnglish language teachers; observation and feedback techniques for preservice teachers; bestpractices for hybrid and virtual teacher education; and training teachers to incorporate social-emotional learning. The exchange trip should provide Ukrainian teacher educators anopportunity to interact with teacher education programs. The grantee will provide logisticalsupport during the exchange, including travel and program support, as well as all kinds ofsupport needed to make the programs successful, as directed by PAS Kyiv. The grantee willimplement virtual follow-up activities to help participants adapt and apply lessons learned duringthe exchange experience. The Grantee will be required to provide the Embassy with programaccount records on a regular basis.Priority Region: The Embassy Kyiv will advise on priority pedagogical colleges anduniversities.Program Objectives:1. Provide professional development opportunities for instructors for preservice Englishlanguage teachers at pedagogical colleges and universities.2. Strengthen people-to-people ties between the United States and Ukraine throughactivities, information sharing, and experiences between American experts and targetaudiences that increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States andUkraine.3. Build capacity of Ukrainian pedagogical colleges and universities through long-term, self-sustaining relationships and institutional linkages between American and Ukrainian individualsand organizations.The goal of this program is to provide space for dialogue between the peoples of bothcountries and foster American engagement with a wide range of Ukrainian audiences throughEnglish language teaching and learning.Participants and Audiences:Ukrainian instructors of methodology for preservice English language teachers in Ukraine;approximately 30 instructors will be audience for online professional development, of whichapproximately 10-12 will participate in the FEDERAL AWARD INFORMATIONLength of performance period: October 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023Number of awards anticipated: oneTotal available funding: $300,000, pending the availability of fundsType of Funding: FY22 Foreign Assistance FundsAnticipated program start date: October 1, 2022This notice is subject to availability of funding.Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative agreementIn a cooperative agreement, PAS Kyiv is substantially involved in program activities aboveand beyond routine monitoring. The Embassy will identify and work closely with partners tocarry out the activities, serving as the main conduit of information to the Ukrainian organizationsand partners. The Embassy will also be responsible for monitoring the activity and representingthe Government during the course of the programming.
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