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Informationen zum Autor Charles M. Achilles is Professor of Educational Leadership, College of Education, Eastern Michigan University (EMU). He received his doctorate in Educational Administration from the University of Rochester and worked briefly at the (former) U.S. Office of Education, for 21 years at the Bureau of Educational Research and Service, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, for 6 years at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro; and since 1994 at EMU. Klappentext "A well-organized, comprehensive resource that will be sought after by educators, this user-friendly book offers invaluable strategies." Dr. Lucille Beisner, Director Gifted Programs Richmond Community Schools From classroom teachers to school administrators, everyone is scrambling for some extra money. Your purchasing power has eroded sharply over the last decade, and yoüre looking for new ways to fund school programs. Look no further. In their new book, Ruskin and Achilles offer step-by-step instructions and proven strategies designed just for educators. This comprehensive guide contains specific and practical information that will help you negotiate the often confusing world of private sector grantwriting. It¿s a "how-to" book that will make it easier for you to get more money for your school. Every aspect of grantwriting is thoroughly discussed, from questions to ask before you begin, to resources for grants available to educators. Ruskin and Achilles help you understand the private funding process so that you will be more likely to write a successful proposal. Yoüll find out how to: Identify a funder for your project, and coordinate your goals with theirs Describe your school setting using catchwords that elicit positive responses Market your grant proposal Develop partnerships between your school and community businesses If yoüve ever wished for more money to support innovative programs or to augment your school¿s budget, then Grantwriting, Fundraising, and Partnerships was written with you in mind. It has the facts and the tips you need to complete your successful grantwriting project. Zusammenfassung A user-friendly manual on the often-confusing world of nongovernment grants. Inhaltsverzeichnis Planning a Proposal The Beginning Funding Strategies and School/Business Partnerships Writing the Proposal `Insider¿ Information Grant Resources for Teachers, Students, and Schools ...
