The International Assembly of Social Educators

2008 Travel Grant

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Name:

Address:

Street/City:

State/Province:

Country:

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Day Phone:

Evening Phone:

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Institution Affiliation:

International Assembly Membership Number: 

How many years have you been a member of the International Assembly?

How many International Assembly/NCSS annual conferences have you attended in the last five years?

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***Answer the following on a separate page.  Responses should be a paragraph or two each.  Please type responses.

1. Briefly describe your current position as a social educator.

2. Briefly describe the value you see in attending an Annual NCSS/IA conference.  Please identify specific information, skills, or contacts you seek at the conference, and indicate how they will be used and shared with your colleagues, and students.

I understand that:

• I must be an NCSS/IA member at the time of application to be eligible for a grant;
• I am expected to attend the conference, taking advantage of the conference sessions offered;
• I am expected to use information and skills gained at the conference to improve my education efforts;
• if awarded a grant, I will not be eligible for a grant for two subsequent NCSS/IA annual conferences; and
• if I decline to attend, the award is forfeited and can not be applied to other conferences. 
• I must be traveling from overseas to be eligible for this grant

I certify that all statements made above are true and correct.

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APPLICANT SIGNATURE (Please sign in blue ink).

Please send the completed application to:

John Myers, Travel Grant Administrator, International Assembly myersjp@education.pitt.edu.

***GRANT APPLICATION POSTMARK DEADLINE: June 30, 2008 No extensions or waivers of grant deadlines will be allowed.