WW Georgia Teaching Fellow Yancey Miller was the recipient of a 2015 WWTF microgrant, supported by the Goizueta Foundation, which enabled her to purchase special sensor probes that she can connect to iPads (also purchased through the grant), allowing students to track data points like temperature in real time. “It gives them a whole other experience […]
November 29, the Tuesday following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, is #GivingTuesday, a special day across the country that encourages a different kind of gift as the holiday season begins. This #GivingTuesday, help share the story of WW Fellows by joining our Thunderclap campaign with your social media account. Each year, the Woodrow Wilson Foundation and its […]
WW Georgia Teaching Fellow Daron Martin is now in his first year of leading his own classroom at the Center for Design and Technology at Lanier High School in Buford, GA. After completing his Fellowship at Piedmont College, Mr. Martin felt more than prepared to take over his own freshman chemistry class. He says that the […]
This is one of a series of posts featuring Fellows from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation network. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation is the nation’s largest and most prestigious award for Ph. D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing questions of ethical and religious values. The 2016 class of Fellows includes Amanda Scott, […]
This is one of a series of posts featuring Fellows from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation network. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation is the nation’s largest and most prestigious award for Ph. D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing questions of ethical and religious values. The 2016 class of Fellows includes Daniella Santoro, […]
Kim Groome is a social studies teacher at Princeton High School and a 2016 WW HistoryQuest Fellow. In the video bellow, Ms. Groome talks about why she is excited to take the game-based learning methods from this summer’s institute back to her classroom.
This is one of a series of posts featuring Fellows from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation network. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation is the nation’s largest and most prestigious award for Ph. D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing questions of ethical and religious values. The 2016 class of Fellows includes William Reed, […]
On Wednesday evening, October 19, the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Board of Trustees conferred its Frank E. Taplin Public Intellectual Award on John L. Hennessy, President Emeritus of Stanford University and Shriram Family Director of the Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program. The Taplin Award, named for the late business leader, education advocate, and longtime Foundation Trustee, was created […]
This is one of a series of posts featuring Fellows from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation network. The Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation is the nation’s largest and most prestigious award for Ph. D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing questions of ethical and religious values. The 2016 class of Fellows includes Allison Powers […]
The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation is deeply saddened by the passing of William G. Bowen, a 1955 Woodrow Wilson Fellow and former president of Princeton University, as well as of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Dr. Bowen, an economist and 2012 National Humanities Medalist, was a nationally noted expert on higher education and author […]
