"If you think you are beaten, you are, If you think you dare not, you don't...For out in the world you find, Success begins with a fellow's will; It's all in the state of mind..."
- Walter D. Wintle

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To provide TIME for educators to learn grant writing basics, actual working time to write grant ideas, share with peers, acquire feedback and revise their grant narratives for spring submissions to grant opportunities provide by Education Minnesota Foundation.
​This workshop has been aligned with ISTE Standards for Teachers - 3B, 4D, 5A & 5B.

Activities
Discuss:
​What is the correlation between writing a grant and being an inventor?
Discuss:
​What is the Classroom & Classroom Technology Grant?
Write:
Using the post-its on your table brainstorm your grant needs, outcomes, activities & resources?

Share:
Participants present brainstorm idea.

Write.Review.Revise

Writing Session 1

Write:Time to use the Template to write out grant narratives. Breath

Peer Review

Share: Time to share grant narratives in small groups. 
​Review: What sections were clear & what sections could be revised?

Writing Session 2

Write: Time to revise narratives with suggestions provided by their peers. 
​Breath

Resources

Jonathan C. W. Jones
District 287 - Teacher

Dayonna Knutson
Education Minnesota Foundation - Director

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