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Boeing’s Educational Resources
As part of the Boeing centennial, Boeing engineers teamed up with several leading educational partners to co-create K-12 educational resources that celebrate the science behind the past 100 years of aerospace advancement and ready students, families and teachers with...
ITEF’s November 2015 Newsletter
Check our our November 2015 Newsletter: ITEF Fall Update: 2016 Grant Cycle Open! Great information on our new Student Led Innovation Grants, free Grant Writing Workshops, and more! If you would like to receive our monthly newsletter, please subscribe.
Substantial Local Grants Now Available to Create Innovative Learning Spaces for Students
St. Louis, Mo. – The St. Louis-based Innovative Technology Education Fund’s (ITEF) 2016 grant cycle has opened, and schools and teachers in 12 counties across Missouri and Illinois can now submit applications to receive grants to advance innovation and technology in...
Six Area Schools Receiving $347,000 to Create Innovative Learning Spaces for Students
St. Louis, Mo. -- The Innovative Technology Education Fund (ITEF) has announced six area schools will receive grants ranging from $33,000 - $77,000 to transform learning for their students during the 2015-2016 school year. The winning schools, announced during a...
ITEF and Boeing Join Forces
In July of 2014, the Innovative Technology Education Fund (ITEF) Board of Directors recognized a need to provide current innovators with skilled and informed professional support to assist the school or project in successfully implementing and managing their funded...
Closing the Technology Gap
Loyola Academy is a Jesuit middle school for boys who have the potential for college preparatory work but whose progress may be impeded by socio-economic obstacles to success. Loyola was interested in implementing a STEAM curriculum, but lacked the technology to do...
One Library’s Transformation
When students at Sappington Elementary returned for this school year they found their library transformed into a Makerspace— a collaborative learning environment where people come together to share, learn and develop creative projects. The grant allowed the school to...
Art Opens Doors to Technology
In the Ritenour School District, an ITEF grant is helping to transform art education by integrating STEAM. STEAM education—introducing art to the study of science, technology, engineering and math curriculum—is gaining popularity among educators. In this multi-grade,...
Charter Schools Now Welcome!
ITEF is now accepting applications from charter schools. Although these schools use different accreditation standards than public schools, they adhere to the standards of the higher education institution that sponsors them. ITEF recognizes that there are a number of...
Sharing Love for Robotics, Lutheran High School Center for Immersive Learning $24,108
Thanks to an ITEF grant, students at Lutheran High School (LHS) of St. Charles County are taking their robotics program to another level. The LHS Center for Immersive Learning (CIL) is an extracurricular activity that teaches students advanced math, engineering and...