WNET
For The International Summit On The Teaching Profession
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Amount$50,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/29/2011
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Term12 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
This request is to help fund the 2012 Celebration of Teaching & Learning and its offshoot, the International Summit on the Teaching Profession, and to include a strand on deeper learning. Hewlett Foundation funding will support WNET to develop two featured speaker sessions at the Celebration:
• The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and the "PISA for Schools" initiative; and
• International models of deeper learning and how the teachers within the United States could incorporate those techniques.
A closing paper detailing the Summit activities will be published and widely disseminated.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.wnet.org
Address
825 Eighth Avenue 14th Floor, New York, NY, 10019, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the International Summit on the Teaching Profession
This request is to help fund the 2012 Celebration of Teaching & Learning and its offshoot, the International Summit on the Teaching Profession, and to include a strand on deeper learning. Hewlett Foundation funding will support WNET to develop two featured speaker sessions at the Celebration:
• The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and the "PISA for Schools" initiative; and
• International models of deeper learning and how the teachers within the United States could incorporate those techniques.
A closing paper detailing the Summit activities will be published and widely disseminated.
for the International Summit on the Future of the Teaching Profession
For the International Summit on the Teaching Profession
