Education Scholarships

Education Scholarships

Careers in Education traditionally lead to some type of teaching position in either a public or private school environment. Since education is a broad category for a major, it is important to consider specific interests that appeal to you within education. If you are a student interested in this type of career path, check out the Education Scholarships to find assistance for your career aspirations.

Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation

October 5, 2010

http://www.cksf.org Future Teachers Of America Scholarship This is a scholarship competition that is available to college students to be quizzed on their  understanding of core education curriculum courses.  For complete information about this scholarship, please visit the following Website:  http://www.cksf.org/CKSF.cfm?Page=CKSF_AvailableScholarships. Academic Disciplines/Professional Aspirations: Education. Award: Scholarship for use during freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior years.  [...]

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Grant for American Federation of Teachers

June 28, 2010

http://www.aft.org Robert G. Porter Scholars Program-AFT Members This is a one-time grant designed to allow for the continuing education of school teachers, paraprofessionals and school-related personnel, nurses and other health professionals,  employees of state and local governments, higher education professionals and faculty.  Applicants are required to have been members of the American Federation of Teachers [...]

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American Foundation for the Blind Scholarship

June 25, 2010

http://www.afb.org Delta Gamma Foundation Florence Margaret Harvey Memorial Scholarship The American Foundation for the Blind provides an award of $1,000 to one undergraduate or graduate student who has shown excellence in academia.  Applicants are required to be studying rehabilitation and/or education of blind people or persons with visual impairment.  For complete information on application requirements, [...]

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American Montessori Society

June 8, 2010

http://www.amshq.org American Montessori Society Teacher Education Scholarship Fund This is a one-time scholarship award for ambitious Montessori teacher candidates.  Verification that the applicant has been accepted into the American Montessori Society program is required. Academic Disciplines/ Professional Aspirations: Education. Award: This scholarship is for use during freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior years.  This scholarship is [...]

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Undergraduate Scholarship in Technology

May 17, 2010

http://www.iteaconnect.org International Technology Education Association Undergraduate Scholarship in Technology Education This college scholarship is for undergraduate students who are seeking a degree in technology studies or technology education.  Applicants are required to be members of  the International Technology Education Association. Academic Discipline/Professional Aspirations: Engineering/ Technology; Science, Technology, and Society; Education. Award: This scholarship is for [...]

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Pi Lambda Theta Inc.

April 16, 2010

http://www.pilambda.org Distinguished Student Scholar Award This scholarship award is given to a student as recognition of an education major who has demonstrated a strong commitment to education and shown a potential for leadership.  This scholarship is awarded in odd years.  A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 is mandatory. Academic Discipline/ Professional Aspirations:  Education. [...]

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Nadeen Burkeholder Williams Music Scholarship

April 14, 2010

http://www.pilambda.org Nadeen Burkeholder Williams Music Scholarship This scholarship provides $1,000 to a superior K-12 teacher who is seeking a graduate degree from an authorized university or college who either uses music systematically in teaching of another subject, or is a music education teacher.  A grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher is required. Academic [...]

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American Association For Health Education

March 18, 2010

http://www.aahperd.org/aahe Bill Kane Scholarship This scholarship is accessible to any undergraduate student formally enrolled as a health education major at an authorized institution or university in the United States or a United States territory. Academic Disciplines/ Professional Aspirations: Education. Award: This scholarship is for use during freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior years.  This award is [...]

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The Notorious Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarship

February 8, 2010

http://www.akaeaf.org AKA Educational Advancement Foundation Merit Scholarship This is a scholarship for students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.  An applicant is required to have completed at least one year in a degree-granting institute and be continuing on with their program at the same institute.  An applicant must have a GPA of at least 3.0 and [...]

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