GEORGIA EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM
INNOVATION GRANTApplication Deadline is September 5
Grant Recipient Announcement will be October 5
WHO ARE INNOVATION GRANTS FOR?
The opportunity to apply for an Innovation Grant was open to all Georgia teachers, media specialists, counselors, or any combination of persons within a school setting.
Mission
The Georgia Educational Technology Consortium (GaETC) offers technology innovation grants to elementary, middle, and high school teachers in Georgia. Funding is given to “innovative technology projects that enhance the teaching and learning to improve student outcomes.”
Funding Priority
The opportunity to apply for a Technology Innovation Grant is open to elementary, middle and high school teachers, media specialists, counselors, or any combination of persons within a school setting in Georgia.
Amount
The Georgia Educational Technology Consortium will award five Innovation Grants of $3000 each to support technology-based projects to elementary, middle, and high school teachers in Georgia.
2025 WINNERS
Leslie Fagin: Charting New Waters in STEM with Beavertronics and C.A.N.O.E.
Charting New Waters in STEM with Beavertronics and C.A.N.O.E.
Misty Thrift: Nexus AR-Bridging Realities
Nexus AR introduces innovative augmented glasses to spark curiosity and support interactive lessons that build inquiry, sharpen critical thinking, and develop problem-solving across content areas to increase engagement and promote more hands-on learning. This will...
Rebecca Patterson: Baldwin Story Lab
Students at Baldwin Elementary will utilize Book Creator to publish digital books, reflections, and collaborative projects, providing all learners—especially those from multilingual and special education backgrounds—a voice through technology-enhanced storytelling.
John Cassell: Bioacoustics and AI Inside and Outside the Classroom: Monitoring Local Biodiversity #2
This transdisciplinary project will introduce students taking STEM and CTAE pathway classes to explore a beneficial use of AI technology called bioacoustic monitoring. Students will conduct research using sensors to identify bird migration patterns and relationships...
Jessica Molter: Math through a Robotics Perspective
This grant will fund the purchase of VEX IQ Robotics kits for enrichment education, aimed at enhancing students' learning experiences. By integrating these kits, we aspire to ignite a passion for mathematics and science through interdisciplinary explorations involving...
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APPLICATION DETAILS
- Applications and supporting documentation will be available at www.gaetc.org April 1.
- Application Deadline: September 5.
- Grant Recipient Announcement: October 5.
- Only complete applications conforming to the specified guideline format, and requirements will be evaluated and eligible for funding.
- All completed grant applications should be submitted on or before the deadline.
- After successful submission of the online application, the applicant will receive an electronic confirmation receipt immediately. If the applicant does not receive an electronic confirmation receipt, please email Paulina Kuforiji at grants@gaetc.org.
- Innovation Grants will be judged and scored based on the published rubric.
- Applicants must agree to implement the approved grant initiative and expend all awarded funds before January 1, 2024.
- Grant recipients are expected to make a presentation during the following Georgia Educational Technology Conference.
Questions regarding the grant should be directed to Paulina Kuforiji at grants@gaetc.org.