Special Education Teacher Support (SETs) Grant
Fall 2010

University of Mary Washington web element College of Graduate and Professional Studies web element 121 University Blvd.  web element   Fredericksburg, VA 22406


 

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University of Mary Washington’s College of Education has received a State grant to support special education teachers in Region 3 who are working under provisional or conditional licenses in the 2010-11 school year. The teachers MUST be admitted to the CGPS masters or licensure program to be eligible. There are four parts to this grant:

1.      Tuition support

  • Reimbursement of ½ of your tuition per course needed for license in fall 2010 semester.

  • Reimbursement will be paid to you.

  • If you drop, withdraw, or fail the course you will return the funds you received to the grant.

  • If you receive this reimbursement, you cannot apply for reimbursement under the Virginia Tuition Assistance Program.

  • Application required

 2.      Mentor

  • You will be required to identify a mentor in your school who is an experienced special education teacher.

  • Your mentor will receive training and a stipend from the grant

  • You and your mentor will complete specific activities each semester

  • You will document your interactions with your mentor and submit them at the end of each semester

 3.      Optional Attendance at Virginia CEC Conference in Virginia Beach on November 6, 2010

  •  Registration and travel support will be provided if you desire to attend this excellent conference (http://www.virginiacec.org/index.htm for information)

  • Speaker: Rick Lavoie, from FAT CITY video http://www.ricklavoie.com/aboutrick.html

  • If you check the box on the application you will be automatically registered for the conference – you do not need to do it yourself. You may submit mileage, lodging and meals expenses for reimbursement.

 4.      Website   http://grou.ps/teachsped/home

  • We will continue the website as a resource for you.

In order to receive any of the benefits from this grant, you must complete this application and provide a copy of your provisional or conditional license (if not already provided).

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Norah Hooper College of Education
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University of Mary Washington
 121 University Blvd. Fredericksburg, VA 22406

 


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