Harriett B. Donofrio Grant

DCTM – Delaware Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Inc. is offering grants for professional development opportunities to Delaware educators.  These grants are being awarded in memory of the great service provided to Delaware students and teachers by Harriett B. Donofrio.  Harriett was a dedicated and outstanding science teacher for 20 years and then spent 16 years as the Director of the Delaware Teacher Center.  She received numerous awards throughout her career including being named the 1983 Delaware Teacher of the Year and the Outstanding Marine Educator.

Grants (up to $1000) will be awarded for professional development to teachers who are members of one of the following: DCTM - Delaware Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Inc., Delaware State Reading Association, or Delaware Teachers of Science.

Applications accepted throughout the year.  A committee will review the applications and grant recipients will be notified.

Grant requirements: 

1) Submit a report of your experience to the DCTM Board (mail to Kristin Carmen: kristin.carmen@cape.k12.de.us 

    and

2) Submit an article at least one page in length to the math/reading/science newsletter for either DCTM - Delaware Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Inc., Delaware State Reading Association, and/or Delaware Teachers of Science. (cc Kristin Carmen: kristin.carmen@cape.k12.de.us )

3) These documents should be submitted within 2 months of completing the professional development.

Information you will need to fill out the online application:

• Name of Professional Development Opportunity

• Location and dates of Professional Development Opportunity

• What do you intend to learn as a result of this professional development opportunity? 

• How do you plan to implement or share what you learn with DCTM - Delaware Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Inc., Delaware State Reading Association, and/or Delaware Teachers of Science? 

• Requested Amount of money

Click here to apply