Assignment 5 – Grant proposal to fund a project that makes innovative use of technology in science education, donorschoose.org

Due Date - 12/3/2008

Possible Points - 10

How to Submit -

• Post on  the Discussion board in BlackBoard
• Upload Word doc or equivalent in Digital Dropbox
• Hand in paper copy
• Optional:  If you are teaching, you can submit your project to donorschoose.org or other funding agency.  Please make sure to check with your AP or Principal before submitting.  

Instructions for Assignment 5

1. This is an individual assignment, not a group assignment.  
2. Go through the Donorschoose.org tutorial
3. Sign up for a donorschoose.org account (make sure you are eligible.  If you aren't you can still do a mock proposal.)

Scoring Guidelines

Your proposal should include the following:

• Title of your project (1 point)
• Goals of your project (2 points)
• Budget - Amount requested and materials you wish to purchase (1 point)
• Procedure - How will you carry out your project? (2 points)
• What will the students do with the resources you have requested (2 points)
• Evaluation:  How will you determine whether your project is successful or not? (2 points)

Please note:  If you are submitting your proposal to donorschoose.org or to another funding agency, make sure that you follow all of funding source's guidelines before submitting.
You can receive a maximum of 10 points for this assignment.